Case Manager - 4558
Case Manager - 4558
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Job Description
BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social wellbeing. From toddlers to seniors we feed shelter teach and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have 65 locations throughout the borough providing a variety of programs that offer assistance in the areas of family children and youth support educational services elder care homelessness mental health and workforce development. We are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain familiarity with program resources available on and both on site and in the community and facilitate the sharing of these resources and information among staff.
- Support schedruling and admin for twice weekly contracted psychiatric services.
- Independently manage a case load for a diverse client population and conduct compreghensive intake assesments.
- Work with clients to develop goals and service plan goals provide referrals and direct assistance support clients applying and /or attending appointments for : mental health services medical care substance treatment vital documentsbenefitslegal/immigration services and permanent housing.
- Document all interactions with or on behalf of clients.
- Maintain familiarity with program resources available on and offsite.
- Coordinate client services with other social service mental health medical employment educational child care and other providers.
- Attend regular supervision sessions with direct supervisor.
- Drive agency vehicle to and from cliebts locations and appointments.
- Conduct home visits and other field work as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in social work or another related field of study.
- Fouryear of case management or relevant work experience preferred.
- Engaging personality and detailed orientated skills are essential.
- Strong oral and written communication time management and organizational skills are necessary.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Ability to stand walk or sit for long periods of time
- Ability to climb five flights of stairs if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork
- Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents
- Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation
- Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather including inclement weather if required to conduct home visits and/or field work
- TB Test required with the first 120 days of employmentfor Shelters and Homeless Outreach programs
BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. BronxWorks is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. This commitment applies to all terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to recruitment hiring compensation training and employee development placement promotion demotion upgrading downgrading transfer layoff and termination. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race color gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition military and veteran status gender identity or expression genetic information status as a victim of domestic violence or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact .
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
