About this opportunity
Catholic Charities lists this Case Manager opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Case Manager - Empowering Families
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago partners with mission-driven people and organizations across Cook and Lake counties to witness a message of mercy and hope to a world in need by improving lives and nourishing spirits; strengthening and empowering people, families, and communities; and committing to being present to our times through the eyes of faith.
Role Overview The Case Manager - Empowering Families conducts comprehensive client assessments, develop and coordinate individualized service plans, provide advocacy and resource support, maintain accurate documentation, collaborate with care teams, and promote continuous learning to improve client outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine client needs and service eligibility. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized service plans in collaboration with clients.
Provide direct support and guidance to clients, offering emotional support and practical resources. Facilitate access to services, including housing assistance, employment training, financial aid, and counseling.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes in compliance with CCAC policies. Advocate for clients within the community and assist in navigating social services and resources.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and ensure comprehensive care. Engage in outreach efforts to raise awareness of available programs and services.
Engage in ongoing learning, training, and skill development, seeking and applying feedback to continuously improve performance and contribute to team and organizational success.
PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day
Lift, push, and pull up to 10 lbs
Other Requirements: Comply with program and/or requirements related to:
Background check
DMV Check
FBI/State Fingerprints, DCFS CANTS
Additional Requirements:
Driver's License
Automobile Insurance
Education and Experience Requirements: Minimum
Associate's Degree (AA) in a related field of study 1-3 years relevant experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in a related field of study 3-5 years relevant experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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