Case Managers (2 Available Positions)

Orange-Ulster BOCES; Town of Goshen (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Employment and Training Administration seeks candidates to interview potential participants, determine eligibility, and oversee program activities in the community. You will assist participants, refer to services, and help with employment opportunities.

Responsibilities include counseling participants, maintaining records, updating service plans, preparing reports, and coordinating with on-site supervisors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from regionally accredited college or university or NYS Board of Regents accredited college/university.
• Associate’s Degree + two years of experience in teaching support, employment or vocational counseling.
• High school diploma or equivalency with four years of relevant experience as described above.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Interviews potential participants to determine eligibility and suitability for programs.
• Approves, monitors and oversees participants in various programs and activities; provides assistance and referrals.
• Participates in informational meetings with clients and service providers about training and employment opportunities.
• Counsels participants to motivate and develop realistic occupational goals.
• Maintains participant records, updates service strategies, completes reports and compiles statistics.
• Acts as liaison between participants and on-site supervisors; may conduct home/work site visits.
• Uses common computer applications (spreadsheets, word processing, email, databases) for work tasks.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree + 2 years experience

High school diploma or equivalent + 4 years experience

Equivalent combination of training and experience

Job description

Interviews potential participants to determine eligibility and suitability for various programs sponsored by the Orange County Employment and Training Administration; Approves, monitors and oversees participants in various programs and activities; provides assistance to participants, including referral to other agencies, placement and placement in training programs and/or supportive services; Participates in informational meetings with clients and/or agencies or service providers regarding training efforts and employment opportunities in the community; Counsels individual participants to motivate, reinforce and develop a solid work ethic and to achieve realistic occupational goals; Maintains participant program records, updates individual service strategies, completes reports and compiles statistics, as required; Acts as a liaison/facilitator between participants and on-site supervisors; May make training related home/work site field visits to evaluate participant progress; Utilizes common computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, email and database software in performing work assignments.

2 Available Positions

Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelor’s Degree or higher; or (B) Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university of one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with an Associate’s Degree and two (2) years of experience providing teaching support services, employment or vocational counseling or guidance counseling; or (C) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four (4) years of experience as described in (B) above; or (D) An equivalent combination of training and experience as described in (A), (B) or (C) above. NOTE: Possess and maintain of a valid driver’s license.