Case Manager (DV)
African American Planning Commission, Inc. · Brooklyn, NY · 5 days ago
OTHR$54k/yrFull-time
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
- Responsible for: Individual, family and group crisis intervention, advocacy and referral.
- Interviews clients to evaluate and individualized their immediate needs and gather background information for development of a psycho-social assessment and referrals.
- Provide ongoing psycho-social assessment and evaluation as a basis for developing appropriate referrals, treatment planning, and other interventions.
- Provide specific, ongoing information, counseling and advocacy services to effect appropriate referrals.
- Develop mutually realized goals for clients to enable improved independent living.
- Serves as liaison to appropriate support service agencies and programs (Health facilities, Department of Education, etc.).
- Maintain up-to-date confidential records on clients.
- Develops community-based and/or knowledge in a particular case management specialty (housing, employment, OMH, DOH, DOE, etc.).
- Complete bi-weekly reports.
- Conduct work related functions with staff, clients and others, in a professional manner.
- Comply with AAPCI policies and procedures.
- Maintain professional growth and responsibilities.
- Perform other related duties as may be requested.
Qualifications
- Minimal Qualifications: Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s degree relevant to human services and at least two (2) years of related experience in one of the following areas: social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services or housing.
- Experience with running groups for abused families or specialized knowledge of substance abuse issues, treatment and family dynamics treatment is preferred.
- Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with focus on providing excellent client services.
- Strong written communication skills and ability to complete reports, as assigned.
- Demonstrate ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a diverse community of residents, program staff and external vendors.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and apply problem solving skills.
- Experience working collaboratively in a team oriented and outcomes focused environment.
Compensation
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $54,075 per year.
Benefits
- Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental & Vision
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (23 days)
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Retirement Benefits Plan (403B)
Equal Employment Opportunity
AAPCI is an equal employment opportunity employer, and understands that embracing our differences makes us a stronger, better agency. We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally.