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ASSISTANT CASE MANAGER-CASE AIDE

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • Phoenix

AI generated summary

  • You must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, Level one Fingerprint Clearance, and pass background checks and E-Verify.
  • You will supervise visitations, assist with case management tasks, enter notes, transport children, help clients with applications, and participate in meetings or hearings as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid issued driver’s license.
  • Level one Fingerprint Clearance card - Arizona.
  • Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11)
  • Selected candidates must be able to pass a written exam, background investigation, Motor Vehicle Report check and DCS Center Registry check. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Responsibilities

  • Supervising visitation meetings among clients (parents and children)
  • Assisting DCS Case Managers with filing, disclosers, packets, case notes, etc.
  • Entering case notes into the computer-based Case Management System
  • Driving on state business to transport children to appointments, etc.
  • Assisting clients with application processes as needed
  • Participating in a variety of meetings and/or client hearings, as requested

FAQs

What is the salary for the Assistant Case Manager position?

The salary for the Assistant Case Manager position is $17.3483 per hour.

What qualifications are required for the Assistant Case Manager role?

The qualifications required include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and a Level One Fingerprint Clearance card issued in Arizona.

What type of benefits does the State of Arizona offer for this position?

The State of Arizona offers various benefits including paid sick leave, paid annual leave, health, dental and vision insurance, an Arizona State Retirement System Savings plan, and an Employee Assistance Program, among others.

Is prior experience in social services required for this role?

Prior experience in social services is not explicitly required, but having a passion for working with children and families is essential.

What specific duties will I perform as a Case Aide?

As a Case Aide, you will supervise visitation meetings, assist case managers with clerical tasks, enter case notes, transport children, and participate in meetings and hearings as needed.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the department?

Yes, candidates who successfully work as a Case Aide for four years are eligible to apply for a promotional opportunity to a DCS Specialist Trainee position.

Do I need to be bilingual to apply for this position?

Being bilingual is not a requirement to apply, but eligible employees can receive a $500 annual stipend for successfully completing a language proficiency exam.

Will I need to work outside of regular business hours?

Yes, alternative work hours may be required, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Are there any background checks required for this position?

Yes, selected candidates must pass a written exam, a background investigation, a Motor Vehicle Report check, and a DCS Center Registry check.

Can I request accommodation during the application process?

Yes, individuals with disabilities can request reasonable accommodations, such as sign language interpreters or alternative formats, by contacting the department.

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Mission & Purpose

Arizona is on a mission to become the #1 state in the nation in which to live, work, play, get an education, and retire. Arizona state government plays a vital role in making this happen, and in order to maximize our potential the State of Arizona must operate in way that demonstrates a business-like approach. We are looking for enthusiastic and talented people to join the team.