Reentry & Community Reintegration Specialist

Volunteers of America Delaware Valley; Camden; Sur place; AUD 60 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Volunteers of America Delaware Valley is seeking a community-focused caseworker to recruit and interview clients, conduct intake assessments, and connect individuals with social services to promote employment, housing, and treatment.

You will collaborate with partners, document progress, and support clients through discharge planning while maintaining confidentiality and meeting reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field.
• 5+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsabilités

• Recruit clients to participate in program, including visiting the county jail to interview prospective clients.
• Complete intake interviews with clients and secure program participation agreements.
• Assist clients apply for social entitlements such as GA, TANF, etc. when appropriate.
• Link homeless clients to housing and monitor their progress.
• Develop and update service plans with client input and goals.
• Provide motivational support and maintain engagement throughout participation.
• Schedule and facilitate meetings with clients and required groups/programs.

Connaissances

Written/verbal communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Description du poste

Volunteers of America Delaware Valley is seeking a community-focused caseworker to recruit and interview clients, conduct intake assessments, and connect individuals with social services to promote employment, housing, and treatment.

You will collaborate with partners, document progress, and support clients through discharge planning while maintaining confidentiality and meeting reporting requirements.