Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
- Provides case management and supportive services to clients and/or their families to promote self-sufficiency
- Responsible for developing, monitoring, and evaluating client progress
- Advocates for clients regarding financial, state/federal benefits, housing, education, childcare, skill testing and development programs, job training, job referral and/or treatment programs
- Completes psycho-social and other assessments in client homes, Agency properties, or other locations accessible to the client, including but not limited to; individual interviews, collateral conferences, evaluation of client needs and abilities, and following-up when necessary
- Maintains up-to-date and accurate client files and databases, as required by agency/programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory, licensing, or accrediting bodies while performing job expectations
- Develops and facilitates scheduled monthly support group meetings, establishes services plans, and intervenes, when necessary, using a variety of professional approaches
- Responsible for maintaining routine and ad-hoc reports
- Knows and complies with the laws and regulations relevant to the position and services
- Participates in community outreach efforts
- Meets with each client as required by the program or based on client needs
PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day
X Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds
X Climb up and down up to 6 flights of stairs at a time
X Lift up to 25 pounds
Additional Requirements:
Other Requirements: Comply with program and/or Agency requirements related to:
X Background check, including any program specific requirements
Physical examination
Drug Testing
TB Testing
X Driver's License and reliable transportation
X Agency-specified automobile insurance
X Additional Requirements: May be required to occasionally work evenings, weekends, or special events, as needed
Immediate Supervisor: Program Director
Directly Supervises: N/A
Indirectly Supervises: N/A
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: MSW
Minimum: Master's Degree in Social Services
Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 3+ years of related experience
Minimum: 1-2 years of related experience
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred: N/A
Minimum: N/A