Case Manager

Project of Easton Inc; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Retirement plan

Paid training

12 holidays

Job summary

ProJeCt of Easton is seeking a full-time Case Manager in Easton, PA to help people move from crisis toward practical next steps. You will connect emergency assistance, housing and utility support, literacy and youth services, and food pantry referrals under supervision from the Director of Programs.

The role emphasizes a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach with a real caseload and comprehensive documentation to keep funder files audit-ready.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in human services, social work, psychology, education, or related field; or equivalent case management experience.
• Ability to connect clients with emergency assistance, housing and utility help, literacy, youth services, and pantry support.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to documentation and file maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assess needs and build a service plan and update as life changes.
• Help people apply for rental, heating, and utility assistance before paperwork gaps.
• Navigate benefits like SNAP, Medicaid, LIHEAP, housing, jobs, transportation, and healthcare; hand off inside ProJeCt.
• Work with landlords, utilities, and partners to unblock problems.
• Support adult learners, families, and Out-of-School Youth when assigned.
• Write case notes the same day and keep funder files audit-ready.

Skills

Case management

Trauma-informed

Strengths-based

Documentation

Education

Associate degree (human services, social work, psychology, education)

Job description

$49,000 to $54,000 in Easton, PA.

Help people move from a shutoff notice, an empty pantry, or a stalled plan to a next step they can use. ProJeCt of Easton is hiring a full-time Case Manager.

We help people help themselves. You will connect emergency assistance, housing and utility help, adult and family literacy, youth services, and the food pantry. The work is strengths-based and trauma-informed, with a real caseload and supervision from the Director of Programs.

What you will do:

• Assess needs and build a service plan you update as life changes.
• Help people apply for rental, heating, and utility assistance before missing paperwork becomes a denial.
• Navigate SNAP, Medicaid, LIHEAP, housing, jobs, transportation, and healthcare, then hand off inside ProJeCt.
• Work with landlords, utilities, and partners to unblock a specific problem.
• Support adult learners, families, and, when assigned, Out-of-School Youth.
• Write case notes the same day and keep funder files audit-ready.

You bring an associate degree in human services, social work, psychology, education, or a related field, or equivalent case management experience, and you follow through on plans, referrals, and files.

Helpful, not required:

housing or utility assistance experience, bilingual English/Spanish, and a driver's license.

Pay and growth:

$49,000 to $54,000 a year (about $25.00 to $27.00 an hour). Paid time off, 12 paid holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement account, and paid training.

Full-time in Easton, mostly weekday hours. Some partner meetings may fall outside a standard day.

How we hire

We review applications as they arrive and contact selected candidates to speak with the hiring manager. Spanish is preferred, not required.

ProJeCt of Easton is an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants will be required to take and pass a drug screen prior to hiring.