Case Manager - Street Outreach Services (5496)

Center For Family Services, Inc.; New Jersey; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-On Bonus

Excellent PTO program

401k Plan

Medical insurance plan options

Prescription Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health & Wellness Activities

Ongoing Training & Professional Dev.

Opportunity for advancement

Descripción de la vacante

Center For Family Services, Gloucester County, NJ, seeks a SOS Case Manager to map street outreach services and provide case management for homeless youth. You will assist with housing, education, and social services while supporting agency mission and participating in community initiatives.

Requirements include 60-Hour NJ Sexual Violence Advocate training, experience with at-risk youth, and an Associate Degree in a related field.

Formación

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and comfort with public speaking.
• Experience facilitating group activities and delivering trainings is preferred.
• Able to work nights, weekends, and be on-call 24/7 for hotline referrals.
• Associate degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Social Work or related field required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct intake and immediate needs assessments and monitor client progress.
• Provide psycho-educational counseling and education on violence, trafficking and housing options.
• Assist youth in securing social services, education, housing and job opportunities.
• Complete documentation in the EHS-AWARDS database accurately and timely.
• Represent the agency in the community and participate in collaborations and events.

Conocimientos

Excellent written and oral comunicação

Public speaking

Facilitating group activities

Flexible schedule

Educación

Associate Degree in Human Services / Psychology / Social Work

Herramientas

EHS-AWARDS database

Descripción del empleo

*Sign-On Bonus
Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center For Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives. You are eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus.

Location: Gloucester County, NJ

Position Status: Full Time

Position Summary:

The SOS Case Manager is responsible for canvassing and mapping street outreach services, and providing case management to homeless youth. Contributes to and serves on internal and external committees and special tasks, and promotes a sense of agency with co-workers and staff, and communicates in ways that support agency mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand and relate to the needs of clients with diverse ethnic, cultural, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds.


• Knowledge of target areas and willingness to venture into areas frequented by homeless youth.


• Work effectively with at-risk youth and families, colleagues and service providers.


• Work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends; on-call 24/7 for hotline calls/referrals.


• Conduct Intake and Immediate Needs Assessments and monitor clients progress.


• Provide psycho-educational counseling, develop and implement strategies to raise awareness and to educate youth about sexual and domestic violence, and human trafficking.


• Assist youth in securing social services, education, safe housing and job-related opportunities.


• Provide emergency basic need and transportation services to homeless youth.


• Provide case management/referrals services to include coordination of visits at shelter facilities.


• Complete required documentation for client participation and internal record keeping and reporting in the EHS-AWARDS database in an accurate, consistent and timely manner.


• Participate in community collaborations and events to identify additional programming and resources appropriate for client needs.


• Represent the agency in the community, developing vital service linkages and partnerships and providing education through the disbursement of materials and public speaking engagements.


• Adhere to goals as written within S.O.S. grants.


• Complete monthly and quarterly reports as required in a timely and consistent manner.


• Provide community education to schools, churches, and other organizations.


• Attend trainings and seminars for ongoing professional development.


• Adhere to CFS agency policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• The SOS Case Manager must successfully complete the 60-Hour New Jersey State Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate training, Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Training provided by Services Empowering Rights of Victims.


• Knowledgeable about working with at risk youth, runaway and homeless youth, diverse cultures and communities, intersectionality, social and other indicators of substance use, mental health and holistic well-being.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills; Experience with public speaking, delivering educational trainings and facilitating group activities.


• This position requires an Associate Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work or a related field; college credits and/or 1-2 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Benefits:
At the Center for Family Services our employees are our greatest resource and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*

• Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday


• 401k Plan


• Medical insurance plan options


• Prescription Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Health & Wellness Activities


• Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities


• Opportunity for advancement

About Employment at Center For Family Services Center For Family Services is a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org . CFS is an equal opportunity employer-people of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ /nonbinary candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Survivors of sexual violence, domestic violence, and human trafficking are strongly encouraged to apply.

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