Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
- Provides case management and supportive services to assigned clients by assisting them with locating and securing housing
- Advocates for clients regarding financial, state/federal benefits, housing, job training, job referral and or treatment program
- Completes service plans and program assessments in client homes, Agency work locations, or other public locations that are accessible to the clients, 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
- Knows and complies with the laws and regulations relevant to the position and services
- Works collaborative with internal and external partners to obtain services for clients
- Participates in community outreach efforts and attends community events to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with community partners
- Meets with each client, as required by the Program, or based on client needs
- Assists the Program Director with completing reports and the grant writing process, as needed
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
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 asked to occasionally work evenings, weekends or special events, as needed.
Immediate Supervisor: Program Director
Directly Supervises: N/A
Indirectly Supervises: Volunteers and/or Interns
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: MSW or Master's Degree in related field
Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Related Area
Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 2+ years of related experience
Minimum: 1-2 years of social services
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred: Licensed Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Minimum: N/A