Bilingual Case Aide (ORR) EveningWeekends
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 27 - 27
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Description
HeartShare St. Vincents Services (HSVS) Nuevo Camino program is dedicated to providing 38 unaccompanied minors ages 5-17 with a supportive nurturing environment through transitional foster homes daily education Monday - Friday and supportive wrap-around services in the Sunset Park section of New York City. Our program is rooted in ensuring that service delivery is trauma informed culturally appropriate and tailored to the needs of each child while maintaining all program requirements of ORR. A Case Aide supports Caseworkers by assisting with documentation scheduling client transportation and communication. They help ensure child safety facilitate family reunification and maintain accurate service records.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
Provide case management support and coordinate community referrals.
Assist Caseworker with essential paperwork and documentation.
Schedule and prioritize work duties in partnership with the supervisor and other team members and in adherence to ORR state licensing and internal deadlines.
Administer case notes and documentation on time based on guidelines and procedures set forth.
Assist Case Managers with providing ongoing education and support services to foster parents.
Maintain contact with clients and foster families during a Caseworkers absence to ensure coverage of all program cases.
Attend and actively participate in meetings with supervisor and/or team to consult on cases review case plans and direction and evaluate client participation and progress.
Coordinate office in-home and/or offsite meetings with foster parents and unaccompanied children on a regular basis according to ORR and state licensing requirements.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date information on children in care in accordance with ORR and internal documentation standards and reporting requirements.
Assist Case Managers in maintaining client contact for case follow-up or intervention as requested.
Translate both written and verbal communication for program clientele and staff.
Maintain effective communication with community agencies or individuals involved in service provision.
Attend internal and external training and apply newly gained knowledge in providing services.
Accompany youth to immigration hearings or procedures as requested.
Transport youth to appointments and unifications as needed.
Be engaged in supporting the team and provide suggestions that will strengthen the program.
Provide timely professional and responsive communication with the team and other stakeholders.
Attend home visits with the case manager as needed.
Nuevo Camino is looking to hire staff to fill the following:Shift 3 (Evening Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM)Schedule C: Sunday - Thursday
Qualifications
- Bilingual in Spanish with the ability to read write and speak proficiently.Required
- Associates degree in the behavioral sciences human services or social services fields or equivalent combination of education and experience. Associates degree in Psychology Human Services or other related field. required; Bachelors Degree or bachelors in social work preferred.
- Valid Drivers License required
- 1 year of experience
- Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service.
- Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks.
- Exercise a high level of confidentiality. Work well under pressure and adaptable to change.
- Child welfare and/or case management experience is strongly encouraged.
- Computer and typing skills sufficient to perform essential job functions.
Benefits
At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You canexpect:
- Rewarding Work in a team environment.
- Paid vacation sick personal days and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
- Health dental vision and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible spending account (Dependent Care Medical Parking and Transit).
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Wellhub Discount
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- BJs Membership discount.
- Discounts on Broadway tickets movie tickets theme parks sporting events gift certificates & more
HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process please reach out to .
About Heartshare
Who WE ARE:
For over 150 years Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.
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HeartShare Human Services of New York Homepage
HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Time Management
- Diplomatic Skills
- Listening Skill
- Languages Fluency
- Organizational Skill
- Pressure Management
- Discipline Skills
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Client Services
- Flexibility
- IT Skill
- Orderly Condition
- Secretarial Skill
