Case Manager III Full TimeA

For over 125 years Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children youth adults seniors and those struggling with mental illness. Homebase Homelessness Prevention Programs provide services to those who are at risk of entering a shelter due to rental arrears overcrowding or substandard housing and to those who have a prior shelter history as part of aftercare services. Services may include case management tenant/landlord mediation advocacy/benefit entitlements short-term financial assistance housing subsidy assistance and OF THE JOB:Under the direction of the Supervisor the Case Manager III renders professional intervention to clients at risk of homelessness and homeless clients through comprehensive support services (assessment intake crisis intervention information and referral short and long-term comprehensive case management and financial assistance).Supervise bachelor level interns. Provide case management services assessment and intake of participants to determine eligibility for services including responding to telephone and walk-in inquires conduct pre-screenings and provide brief and aftercare linkage and escort services for participants to prevent and/or assure that each case assigned receives regular visits and contact as and maintain case records including completing progress notes. Ensure all relevant case related information is inputted into case files and corresponding the needs of the whole consumer/family including their basic needs such as food clothing and -up on referrals you make on behalf of a consumer/family and respond to all referrals made to you/your :MS/MA degree in social service-related field providing direct services to at-risk populations or individuals/families previously in shelter skills (Spanish) a to work flexible hours including weekends evenings according to the needs of program to conduct home/field visits and travel throughout the five boroughs as needed. Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. BENEFITS:We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)MedicalDentalVisionRetirement Savings with Agency MatchTransitFlexible Spending Account Life insurancePublic Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer Training Series and other additional voluntary more information on our organization please visit our website at: Experience:

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