Case Associate

At The Jewish Board we dont just make a difference we make a bigger differenceas we serve45000 New Yorkers every year. Join our dedicated team thats been helping communities across New York City for almost 150 years and see just how big of a difference you can make.$2000 SIGN-ON BONUSIF YOU JOIN US YOULL HAVE THESE GREAT BENEFITS:Generous paid time off in addition to 15 agency holidays and 15 sick daysAffordable and high-quality medical/dental/vision plans Tuition assistance and educational loan forgivenesFree continuing education opportunities403(b) retirement benefits and a pensionFlexible spending accounts for health and transportation 24/7 Accessible Employee Assistance Program Life and disability insuranceDiversity equity and inclusion working groups that are available for you to join including Confronting Structural Racism (COR) Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS) and the LGBTQ Steering OVERVIEW:The Case Associate functions as a Case Planner and is responsible for supplying appropriate Interventions to ensure client care. Working within the clients community develops action plans to effectively identify and utilize existing resources and establish new resources for client careKEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Routine community contacts on behalf of social worker e.g. school reports medical and makes use of appropriate community resources for actual living conditions of clients through home interpret agency function to client and demonstrate this in terms of concrete structure to the client evaluates and assess usage of independent living skills and provides guidance in these areas to the run groups under the supervision of the social concert with the Sr. Case Planner evaluates clients for the purpose of beginning monitoring and following up on individualized treatment programs including child and understands the needs of the individual client the family and its support network in relation to each appropriate treatment or service providers and facilitates client referral to internal and external and/or community linkage individual/group counseling; long or short term depending on client Home Visits in which the needs of the family and child safety are help for clients in obtaining needed clients and families maintain medical financial and social resources would be examples of such case management to and provides access to specific appropriate concrete services when necessary or requested and are in the best interest of the community outreach and establishes linkages with other groups individuals or organizations which may be helpful to our all necessary notes progress notes Risk Assessments and other paperwork as REQUIRED:BA Degree with some experience in a community or social service group or at least five years of experience as a Case Assistant in a community or social service group Spanish or Haitian-Creole preferred.