Case Aide - Outreach

Urban Pathways

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 23,061 - 29,756

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Urban Pathways seeks a Case Aide - Outreach to provide essential support for unhoused clients in New York City. This role involves case management, client intake, and various support services within a comprehensive community services framework. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and be comfortable working with vulnerable populations. The role offers a competitive pay range and a focus on professional growth in a meaningful career.

Qualifications

Experience with homeless, mental health conditions and substance abuse populations preferred.
Foreign languages a plus.

Responsibilities

Conducts client intakes and updates information in client database system(s).
Screens clients for referral and case management services.
Documents client activities and updates client information in database system(s).

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Experience with homeless populations

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Join to apply for the Case Aide - Outreach role at Urban Pathways

This range is provided by Urban Pathways. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$16.74/hr - $21.60/hr

The salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills, and expertise.

Hybrid: 4 days in office/1 day remote

Join UP! We are lighting the path home, one person at a time.

About Urban Pathways

Since 1975, Urban Pathways has engaged New York City’s most vulnerable residents, people on the streets or in areas unfit for human habitation, “lighting the path home, one person at a time.” Urban Pathways is a catalyst for transformative change in the lives of unhoused adults, empowering them to discover their inherent strengths and abilities. We provide essential support and foster an environment where individuals can redefine their narratives and become their best selves.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Social Services/Social Services Supervisor , the Case Manager works closely with the social services team to support the provision of case management services for assigned clients.

Conducts client intakes and updates information in client database system(s).
Screens clients for referral and case management services.
Screens client arrivals to identify immediate needs, provides services and/or makes appropriate referrals.
Organizes, maintains and prepares client charts for intake and discharge.
Handles caseload in the absence of the Case Manager as mandated by program.
Conducts homeless outreach and assesses client needs.
Documents client activities and updates client information in database system(s).
Escorts clients to all appointments, as needed.
Performs front-desk duties including answering phones, screening visitors, maintaining log book, and mail distribution.
Assists in monitoring client medication as required.
Facilitates client groups as needed.
Organizes and distributes clothing donations to clients as mandated by program.
Conducts unit inspections as mandated by program.
Completes and submits all necessary documentation and reports accurately in a timely manner and as required by Urban Pathways, regulatory and funding agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. Associate’s degree preferred.
Experience with homeless, persons with mental health conditions and substance abuse population preferred.
Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Outlook, etc.).
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Foreign languages a plus.

Urban Pathways offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees.

These benefits include:

Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family in good health.
Retirement Savings: A 403(b) plan and a 401(a) with employer annual contribution to help you plan for a secure financial future.
Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Work-life balance is important to us, and we offer flexible work arrangements to accommodate your needs.
Wellness Programs: Employee wellness programs, including fitness initiatives and mental health support.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal or work-related issues.
Employee Recognition: Recognition programs to celebrate and reward outstanding contributions.

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