What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rep-payee Case Manager position at Catholic Charities La Crossse?
Rep-payee Case Manager – La Crosse
Catholic Charities is currently looking to fill the part-time position of Rep-payee Case Manager in La Crosse. Under the supervision of the St. Lawrence Community Services and Rep-payee Coordinator, provides financial management to individuals that are not capable of handling their own finances. Assistance includes budget development, goal setting, bill paying, as well as establishing an ongoing working relationship with the Social Security Administration, Care Managers, Social Workers, Guardians, Clients, other staff, and all others as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Education-Minimum of an Associate Degree in Business or Human Services preferred or related job experience. Experience- Knowledge in Social Security laws, budgeting and accounting, money management skills and the ability to apply this knowledge to numerous situations.
- Certification –Training videos through Social Security for those who serve vulnerable adults will be required.
Job Requirements:
- Understanding and ability to maintain a continued working relationship with clients in helping them to move to independence
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, care managers, staff and other community agencies
- Ability to work with clients that have mental and/or physical disabilities
- Ability to maintain client confidentiality
- Ability to communicate with a diverse population, creditors, and other community agencies in a nonjudgmental manner
- Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic Charities
- Occasional travel required within local service area and to agency wide meetings. Some evening hours required as part of regular work schedule.
The minimum starting wage is $15.00 to $17.60 per hour based on education and experience.
Background check required.
For immediate consideration, please fill out an application online and attach your resume and cover letter.
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18