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Job Title: Street Outreach Case Manager (Full Time, Non-Exempt)
Hiring Rate: $21.00 per hour
Job Summary: The Street Outreach Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and/or providing services directed at empowering youth at-risk of, couch surfing, or experiencing street homelessness to cope with and resolve the problems that have led to their crisis. The primary goal for the Case Manager will be to help youth safely exit the streets and enter into a supportive and positive living situation, which can include emergency shelter, transitional living situation, foster care, living with other family members.
The position is responsible for providing youth with case management and support to cope with physical, medical, social, financial, and psychosocial needs. This includes screening and interviewing potential clients, developing action plans and goals with client, connecting client with additional resources including training, education, healthcare, and financial, assisting client with problem solving, providing support and encouragement and monitoring client success. Whenever possible, the Case Manager shall work toward reuniting youth with their families and shall encourage youth and their families to resolve differences. If the youth's home is not an option, the goal is to assist the youth in his or her transition into an alternative placement.
In general, this responsibility includes but is not limited to: preparing individual service plans, assisting youth in achieving goals and objectives, scheduling appointments for services, making and coordinating referrals, providing transportation to and from appointments, help youth to assess their strengths and weaknesses, advocating for youth to ensure services and resources are accessible and provided, and evaluating the delivery of services within the scope outlined by CAPTAIN CHS policies and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with two years’ experience in the field of human services. Case Management experience is preferred.
· Must possess a valid Driver's License, acceptable driving record for agency insurance, and provide evidence of appropriate vehicle insurance coverage.
· Successful SCR, SEL and background check.
Skills Required:
· Must possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and demonstrate flexibility and initiative.
· Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.
· Knowledge of community resources.
· Positive Image for CAPTAIN and a dedicated client skill builder.
· Some computer experience required.
Telecommuting and Remote Work: Generally, work from home is not a viable option as this position requires significant in person case management responsibilities, interactions with staff, community partners, volunteers, and the public. Working from home will be considered in unusual circumstances and only when the Street Outreach Program Manager is available to assume in-person responsibilities.
Employer Disclaimer:
Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their direct supervisor.
This job description does not create an employment contract, implied or other than as “at Will” employment relationship.
CAPTAIN CHS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.50 per week
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Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$86k-104k (estimate)
05/09/2024
09/04/2024
captaincares.org
HALFMOON, NY
50 - 100
1977
ANDY GILPIN
<$5M
Social & Legal Services
CAPTAIN Community Human Services supports and empowers people of all ages to reach their goals of personal growth and self-sufficiency. We strengthen communities.