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Job description
Senior Case Manager
Artel Annex (Brooklyn) - Brooklyn, NY 11221
Overview
Salary Range $30.21 - $30.21 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category Social Work
Description
Title: Senior Case Manager
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Reports to: Director of Social Services (or Case Manager Supervisor)
Classification: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Role Summary: The Senior Case Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the comprehensive operations of our program, collaborating closely with the Case Manager Supervisor. This entails planning, development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and continuous enhancement of procedures. The Senior Case Manager will provide daily supervision and guidance to the Housing Specialist, Employment Specialist, and Intake Specialist, ensuring seamless coordination under the guidance of the Case Manager Supervisor.
Primary Job Responsibilities/Duties:
Ensure strict adherence to organizational policies and procedures, with a focus on effective conflict resolution.
Accompany clients to housing viewings, HRA appointments, and facilitate check-ups from the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) or the Human Resources Administration (HRA).
Collaborate with the Housing Specialist to prepare and submit housing packets and applications.
Participate actively in shaping departmental goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, offering insightful recommendations for improvements.
Assist the Case Manager Supervisor in guiding a team of case managers in crafting independent living plans, discharge plans, and post-care programs.
Provide direct supervision, monitoring, and evaluation of team members, ensuring proficient execution of daily, weekly, and periodic tasks.
Deliver crisis intervention and emergency services as the need arises.
Oversee case managers to ensure the provision or arrangement of all necessary and appropriate services, including housing, employment, and therapeutic placements, verified through thorough chart audits.
Conduct monthly chart audits and diligently follow up to ensure compliance with OTDA, DHS, and NAICA regulations.
Maintain accurate and organized supervisory case notes, referrals, and associated documentation.
Tackle facility-related challenges diplomatically and facilitate conflict resolution.
Generate timely and comprehensive progress reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
Collaborate with external agencies and individuals concerning resident records, rights, and responsibilities.
Plan and execute community outreach initiatives and related activities.
Act as a liaison and representative for engagement with community organizations, as needed.
Review and assess initial intake and assessments for clients.
Manage a caseload of clients based on the census.
Review and approve work and dorm passes for clients.
Contribute actively to case conferencing and client review processes.
Provide ongoing case management and counseling, extending up to one year beyond client departure.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk, stand, kneel, crouch, and bend over.
Ability to lift, carry, reach, and handle objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods.
Ability to travel to different locations within New York City, as needed.
Work Environment / Schedule Requirements
May at times be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays based on organizational needs, deadlines, or events.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field, and two (2) years of direct social service experience; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Excellent understanding of the challenges faced by homeless and special needs populations.
Expertise client case work and case management methodologies.
Demonstrated commitment to the mission of NAICA, Inc.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.
Strong organizational acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and operational efficiency.
Display of maturity, integrity, and sound judgment.
Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English for administrative purposes.
Must pass a drug screening to be appointed.
This position may be subject to a series of checks before and/or after appointment.
Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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