Conduct intakes and screen clients with presenting problems, if required.
Provide accurate and appropriate information on benefits, entitlements, programs, and case assistance and assist in accessing services, including referral, counseling clients and advocating and intervening with other agencies on behalf of clients.
Apply and recertify clients for entitlements and benefits.
Arrange for the provision of services.
Use language that expresses respect, patience and understanding when communicating with clients, families and collaterals.
Fully utilize the program’s data system to maintain complete and accurate case notes, monitor reassessment, client data and contacts, service delivery and financial information.
Prepare and maintain required documentation in case file.
Compile statistics, prepare reports and other documentation, and disseminate information when necessary
Actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.
Exchange information in a timely manne
Complete work assignments thoroughly, accurately and within organizational time frame
Assess clients’ social, emotional and environmental status in their home, hospital or institutional setting.
Develop, implement and follow up on a care plan for clients.
Provide continuing contact with clients.
Provide supportive counseling.
Supervise social work students, as needed.
Arrange for translation services, as needed, for clients.
Perform other duties as needed or requested.
Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.
Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance
Salary Range: $40,000 - $45,000 per year commensurate with experience.
Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills And Requirements
BA required
One year related experience and/or training
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology
Excellent communication and listening skills
Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with respect and dignity
Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail
Bilingual Spanish a plus
Working Conditions/Physical Demand
Knowledge, Skills And Requirements
Business office environment with phone and computer use.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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