About this opportunity
Constructive Partnerships Unlimited lists this Case Manager opportunity in brooklyn, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Case Manager
nType of Position Full time
nSearch Location(s) Brooklyn, NY
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nJob Brief
nSet clear, measurable goals in an effort to work towards housing permanency.
nShift Worked:
n8:00AM-4:00PM Tuesday to Saturday Late day Saturday
nWeekly Hours:
n37.5
nFLSA Status:
nNon Exempt
nPay range:
n$25.64 - $25.64
nPOSITION SUMMARY:
nCase Manager set clear, measurable goals to work towards housing permanency. Case Manager empowers clients to achieve their goals by creating a collaborative and supportive working relationship with clients based on empathy, accountability, and trust. Case Manager provides information, referrals, and coordinate services such as health care, job training, housing and immigration services, among others. Case Manager is responsible for developing strategies for engaging clients and creating awareness about services in the community and developing a path to re-housing.
nPOSITION DUTIES:
nnnCase managers carry a caseload of 25 clients.
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nnEnsure that everyone assigned is personally interviewed, assessed, within 24 hours of admission.
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nnConduct intakes and make assessments of residents’ needs and coordinate referrals as needed.
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nnAlong with residents, develop individualized service plans with short- and long-term goals and review the plans bi-weekly
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nnMonitor compliance with goals through regular weekly scheduled appointments. ILP is reviewed with the residents on a bi-weekly basis.
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nnMaintain files in orderly fashion and up to date. Missing appts must be documented and remedy action to make up the appt as well.
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nnWork closely with shelter staff to enforce client’s rules and regulations
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nnHold conferences with the clients when rules are broken or disregarded.
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nnServe as an advocate with agencies and service providers to minimize barriers to clients receiving needed services.
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nnFollow up with referral sources to ensure that clients receive, and access necessary services in a timely manner. Accompany a client to an appt when necessary.
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nnConduct apartment inspections to expedite re-housing.
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nnCoach clients in job prep, housing availability, social services and other areas as needed.
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nnRepresent CP Unlimited at city and statewide coalitions, task forces and committees as assigned by supervisor
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nnParticipate in trainings and meetings, case conferences and training seminars as indicated by Administration
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nnComply with trainings as required by Department of Homelessness or Constructive Partnership Unlimited
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nnPerform other duties as assigned by the Case Work Supervisor
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n nREQUIREMENTS:
nnnBachelor’s degree in human services (No experience required) or bachelor's degree in field outside of Human Services with oneyear experience in a Human service’s program or congregate setting.
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nnDemonstrate sensitivity and experience with and/or knowledge with disenfranchised communities including individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and/or HIV-affected, and individuals with mental health issues and homelessness.
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nnExperience with homeless population preferred
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nnMust have good written and oral communication skills
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nnAble to work under pressure, able to respond to a crisis, health or safety issue and take appropriate and immediate action
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nnMust be able to work flexible hours including evening and weekends
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nnMust be computer-literate and must have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
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nnCPR/First Aid Required
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nnNarcan Certification required
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nnBilingual – Spanish, French and French creole preferred
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Worksite address
brooklyn, NY, 11210, US
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