Case Manager (2)

Job Type: Full Time, Perm

Salary $50,000

Bilingual Spanish speaking required

Schedule: M-F 11am-7pm

Location: Long Island City & Washington Heights, NY

Areas Of Responsibilities:

• Provide outreach, engagement and follow-up with girls referred to program to assure continuity of mental health treatment and encourage participation in the program and assist with client recruitment
• Provide case management and counseling to connect the clients with services
• Assist in the creation of age-appropriate programing for young adults that serve to expand horizons and provide healing, calming experiences for the clients
• Reinforce vocational exploration, internships and community service to enhance participants’ career planning, learning, personal growth and civic responsibility
• Coordinate trips, celebrations and special events for young adults and their families that increase the clients’ cultural pride and awareness
• Collaborate with community agencies, public officials, and organizations
• Participate in program team meetings to discuss accomplishments and program related matters
• Represent the program to community providers (i.e. schools, churches and community centers) and provide information and training relevant to the program focus and populations
• Document community activities, outings and development involving families.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field, preferably is social work.
• Experience working with adolescents and families
• Bilingual skills in Spanish required

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:

• Proficiency with MS Office and Google product suites
• Cultural competency in working with Hispanic adolescents and their immigrant families.
• Proven ability to provide strong social service support and counseling
• Ability to apply analytical thinking to program matters regarding the Program
• Knowledge of program development and the ability to engage and motivate adolescents
• Responsible, organized and efficient
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a team approach and accomplish multiple assignments
• Demonstrated skill to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and to listen actively
• Related experience that demonstrates that the ability to be community minded, patient, creative, flexible, compassionate and culturally sensitive
• Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with other employees, officials, professional and technique groups, clients and the general public
• Ability to plan and successfully implement and gather patient related data for programs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adolescents

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person