Case Manager at Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc.

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Client Assessment, Service Planning, Counseling, Documentation, Communication, Advocacy, Data Collection

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program. We are in search of new talent in the following position… Position: Case Manager The Case Manager is a key provider of services within Volunteers of America’s Case Management Model. The Case Manager works with the client to assess their strengths and needs, plan a course of action, link the client to services, counsel the client and monitor progress. S/he must assure that clients receive appropriate, competent, and professional information and advice, referrals, and advocacy services to achieve successful outcomes. May include supervision of direct care staff. Location: Bronx, NY 10451 Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree or 60 college credits courses in Human Services field, or High School Diploma or GED with 2 years of relevant shelter experience. The position also requires a demonstrated ability in verbal and written communication, including basic computer skills. Case Manager Principal Responsibilities: Manage the client intake and assessment process to orient the client to the program and produce a comprehensive assessment of client service needs. Develop with the client a mutually agreed-upon individual service plan reflecting assessment findings goals. Update the plan with the client as required. Meet regularly with the client to assist him/her in obtaining needed services/benefits to achieve their individual service plan goals. Provide supportive counseling to strengthen his/her ability to make appropriate life decisions. Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funder guidelines and procedures. Collect service data and participate in evaluation and quality assurance activities. Perform other related duties as requested. We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage Prescription Coverage Life Insurance Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday And much more! Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary. To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Case Manager assesses client strengths and needs, develops individual service plans, and monitors client progress. They provide counseling and link clients to necessary services to achieve their goals.