Case Manager (Bilingual Spanish)

WestCoast Children's Clinic, located in Oakland, California, is a non-profit community psychology clinic that provides mental health services to Bay Area children, youth and families. Working at WestCoast Children's Clinic means being part of an organization that is client-centered, trauma-informed, collaborative, and committed to justice and equity.

Position Details

Title : EMPOWR Case Manager (Bilingual)

Classification : Regular Full Time (1.0 FTE), Non-exempt

Location : Oakland, CA / Hybrid (availability to provide client services in-person and complete documentation remotely)

Regular Work Schedule : Full time, M-F

Compensation :

• $34.37 per hour (rate inclusive of 10% Spanish language differential)

The Team-Based model of care program named EMPOWR ( EM bracing, P rogress and O pportunities, W e R ise) aims to support transition aged youth (TAY, ages 16-24) attain mental health support, housing stability, employment and education gains, and community connections. The program provides community-based therapy, case management and care coordination, and peer and family support through a team-based model. The whole team collaborates on one shared caseload, providing youth with an entire team of support, and allowing staff to share in the successes and challenges of their clients.

The Bilingual (Spanish) Case Manager provides direct support and guidance to TAY youth in the program. The Case Manager works in collaboration with the EMPOWR Team to provide advocacy, community-based rehabilitation services, referrals and collateral work with parents, social workers, teachers, and other adults in thier lives. Services may include linking to and coordinating with tutoring & vocational programs, mentoring, housing, health, benefits or other needs of the family. The Case Manager must have strong advocacy skills, demonstrate flexibility, utilize a strengths-based approach, and have demonstrated experience working with youth and their families.

Who are we?

West Coast Children's Clinic (WCC) aims to improve the well-being of children and families who live at the intersection of racism, poverty, and systemic indifference. Working here means being part of an organization that is client-centered, trauma-informed, collaborative, and committed to justice and equity. We integrate direct service, training, policy, and research to root our work in the experiences of children and families and advocate for system changes that will improve the lives of young people, and we practice our values throughout the agency.

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Why work here?

Benefits :

100% employer-paid dental and vision

Join us and make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in the Bay Area.

WCC is passionate about leading and encouraging open conversations around race, gender, power, and privilege and how these impact community mental health. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diminishing the influence of privilege and discrimination in our field and our workplace, whether due to differences concerning age, citizenship, color, disability, marital or parental status, race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.