About this opportunity
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota lists this Case Aide opportunity in north branch, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Duties
nDescription
nLutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!
nAs a Case Aide you will assist case management personnel to provide case management services to families who are experiencing homelessness. In this role you will provide support and resources for crisis intervention and counseling servicesto program participants and help them to develop goals focused on improving stability and self-sufficiency. You will answer client questions, provide linkage to appropriate community resources and advocacy, accompany residents to view apartmentsand provide information and other resources to client families regarding housekeeping, care of property, parenting issues and needs assessment. You will helpcase management services staff conduct follow up services to clients who have 'graduated' from LSS housing programs and maintain client files, records, reports and case notes. You will also assist with funding reports, grant writing and site visits.
nJob Requirements:
nA minimum of two years' experience in providing direct or indirect social services.
nTraining and/or experience working with homeless or low-income households is desired.
nA valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and a Motor Vehicle Check.
nFlexibilty and time management skills.
nAbility to communicate effectively, positively and professionally with participants, providers, family members and others, often from very diverse backgrounds.
nAbility to work well independently, with excellent skills in teamwork and collaboration.
nAbility to perform non-traditional tasks while meeting participant needs.
nKnowledge of counseling theory and techniques, chemical dependency treatment, physical or sexual abuse treatment.
nKnowledge of the Harm Reduction/Housing First model and commitment to that model.
nThis position is in North Branch, Minnesota!
nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
nFor further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
nLutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.
nMinimum Education Required
nHigh School Diploma or Equivalent
nMinimum Experience Required
n2 - 20 years
nShift
nFirst (Day)
nNumber of Openings
n1
nPublic Transportation Accessible
nYes
nVeterans Encouraged to Apply
nNo
nPhysical Required
nYes
nDrug Test Required
nYes
nCompensation
n$17.50 - $17.50 / Hourly
nPostal Code
n55056
nJob Type
nPart Time
nPlace of Work
nOn-site
nRequisition ID
nIC
nJob Benefits
nNot specified
Worksite address
north branch, MN, 55056, US
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