Job detail

Family Case Manager

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

#ISP #Case Conferences #Social Services #Client Advocacy #DSS #Referral Intake #Multi-Family Housing #Case Record #Housing Office #Entitlement Documentation

Unknown On Site 2-5 yrs$20 - $23 / HOURPosted 14 days ago

Location

Albany, New York

Salary

$20 - $23 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Family Case Manager is responsible for conducting tenant assessments, developing and monitoring Individual Service Plans (ISPs), and maintaining accurate case records. They also advocate for clients and collaborate with DSS workers and other treatment providers to ensure family stability.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1-3 years of experience working with diverse populations. A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle are required.

bachelor degreeCase ManagementAssessmentDocumentationReportingCrisis InterventionInterdisciplinary CollaborationClient AdvocacyIndividual Service PlanningDiverse Population Engagement

Job description

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? 🚀

Join us in our mission as a Family Case Manager at Catholic Charities of Housing Office.

Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

As the Family Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:
Completes timely and accurate documentation in the Case Record, including but not limited to: referral intake packets and related intake information, referrals and related correspondences, entitlement documentation, and other areas as assigned.
Performs Catholic Charities Housing Office assessments of each new tenant/head of household upon their admission to housing and on an annual basis thereafter.
Develops and implements ISP’s (every 6 months) monitors their effectiveness, guides family members in achieving positive results, reports outcomes, and makes changes as needed with an eye on positive results for the successful and healthy functioning of the family.
Maintains notes in the case record to document progress toward, and/or achievement of milestones and performance targets as developed in the ISP.
Conducts case conferences with the Director of Multi-Family Housing, CCHO staff, DSS workers, and other involved treatment providers as needed.
Cooperates in an ongoing supervisory process with the DSS, including but not limited to, attendance at regularly scheduled case management team meetings.
Attends meetings and advocates on behalf of the clients and the program. Escorts clients to appointments and meetings as needed.