Case Manager - Bronx, United States - BronxWorks

BronxWorks

Verified Company

Bronx, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. 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 60 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.

Qualifications (education, professional certifications or licenses, experience)

Associates degree
One year experience preferred

Essential

Responsibilities:

Provide direct services to clients, including intake, engagement, assessment, service plan development, referral, advocacy, counseling, exit summaries and followup
Manage a case load
Monitor and document client progress toward service plan goals
Document all interactions with, or on behalf of, clients
Maintain familiarity with program resources available on

- and off-site

Provide group counseling as assigned by the program director
Coordinate client services with other social service, mental health, medical, employment, educational, child care and other providers
Conduct regular case conferences with clients and service providers as required
Complete program reports on a monthly basis, or more frequently as required
Report to, and meet with, supervisor on a monthly basis
Conduct home visits and other field work, as required
Perform additional duties as assigned

Program Specific Responsibilities

Enter client enrollment and outcome information into Agency database
Enter client enrollment and outcome information into the DYCD PTS database
Complete monthly and quarterly reporting and submit to Program Director
Conduct client follow up when required

Skills/Abilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good writing skills
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