Case Manager - LIHEAP/USF Outreach

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark; Town of Newark (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Benefits package

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a Full Time Case Manager for our LIHEAP/USF Outreach program in Newark, NJ. The role focuses on building relationships with local social services, assisting clients with LIHEAP/USF benefits, and coordinating outreach sessions to reach at-risk populations.

The successful candidate will work within a diverse network of partner agencies, maintain organized case files, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 1 year of related social service experience.
• Valid NJ driver’s license.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops relationships with local social services and public benefit agencies, shelters and faith-based and community-based organizations serving low-income, at risk and homeless families
• Participates in conferences, workshops, special projects, and staff meetings
• Helps individuals and families to apply and obtain LIHEAP/USF benefits
• Provides outreach sessions, visit buildings, agencies and other locations where client can be helped
• Manages time and works independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties.

We are currently seeking a Full Time Case Manager for our LIHEAP/USFOutreach program in Newark, NJ.

Job Duties:

• Develops relationships with local social services and public benefit agencies, shelters and faith-based and community-based organizations serving low-income, at risk and homeless families


• Participates in conferences, workshops, special projects, and staff meetings


• Helps individuals and families to apply and obtain LIHEAP/USF benefits


• Provides outreach sessions, visit buildings, agencies and other locations where client can be helped


• Manages time and works independently

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree


• 1 year of related social service experience


• Valid NJ driver’s license


• Bilingual preferred

Agency Mission:

In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

Benefits:

CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

Potential Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness

Salary: $49,000