Violence Intervention Case Manager

## Description

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| | The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 1100 Adams Ave | Audubon, PA 19403 (610) 277-3715 | <[email hidden]> **JOB DESCRIPTION: VIOLENCE INTERVENTION SPECIALIST (part-time)** |

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| **Title:** | Violence Intervention Specialist (part-time) |

| **FLSA:** | Full Time Exempt |

| **Reports To:** **Organization** **Summary:** | Violence Intervention Clinical Supervisor The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (“TLC”) is a social enterprise company serving the Greater Philadelphia Area for over 50 years. Founded in 1970 and incorporated in 1983, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education, coaching, and counseling services to public school students and their families. For more information, please visit <https://TheLincolnCenter.com>. |

| **Summary:** | The Violence Intervention Specialist, under the Violence Intervention Program of Trinity Health Mid Atlantic (THMA), will provide direct services to individuals affected by violence. The VIP Program will be implemented in the three THMA PA hospitals: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Nazareth Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center, along with THMA outpatient support. The Violence Intervention Specialist will be based at one of the designated hospital locations. The Violence Intervention Specialist will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of client care, including first contact for intake, assessing needs and conducting initial screenings, coordinating services, and performing ongoing case management. This role requires strong commitment to public service, strong interpersonal skills, and a background in working with individuals affected by trauma and violence. |

| **Duties & Responsibilities**: | - Answer referral line and direct all calls appropriately, including providing resource referrals to other agencies/services if applicable. - Collect client information to begin case files and case plans, as well as conduct intake assessments. - Coordinate services for clients, in conjunction with the LSW, including counseling, medical care, legal assistance, and other necessary resources. - Advocate for clients and act as a liaison with community providers and agencies. - Participate in VIP team meetings to discuss and evaluate client progress. - Maintain comprehensive, timely and accurate client records. - Enter direct and indirect services into Simple Practice and documentation into THMA EPIC system within 2-3 business days from the service. - Prepare case management related reports including but not limited to: outcomes, successes, etc. - Contribute to community outreach and violence prevention initiatives. - Provide outreach and facilitate inter-organizational cooperation with community agencies, county services, healthcare professionals, and community groups. This includes victim identification presentations at community sites. |