Case Planner: Mobility Mentoring & Family Support

University Settlement Society Of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Settlement Society Of New York seeks a Case Planner to support children and families in Brooklyn under the Prevention Program funded by ACS. You will maintain weekly contact, complete safety assessments, and integrate Mobility Mentoring into practice, coordinating with partner agencies to link resources.

This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, at least two years of experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work flexible

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or other human service field.
• At least two years of relevant experience with children and/or families.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and some weekends.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong clinical skills with high-risk, crisis-oriented cases.
• Excellent written communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain weekly contact with a caseload of families in home/community/office.
• Complete safety and risk assessments per ACS contract mandates.
• Integrate Mobility Mentoring into work with families and document efficacy.
• Attend required trainings and apply learnings to family work.
• Provide casework counseling within a trauma-informed framework.
• Provide mediation and/or crisis intervention when indicated.
• Participate in Family Team Conferences, supervision and meetings.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with ACS offices, schools and providers.
• Document all related information and ensure timely entries in CONNECTIONS & PROMIS.
• Prepare assessments and progress notes within established time-frames.
• Engage families in case planning, goal setting and progress tracking.
• Initiate solutions to remove barriers to goals.
• Schedule intake within 24 hours and meetings within five days of referral.
• Assist families with concrete needs, referrals and advocacy.
• Monitor school attendance and intervene with DOE as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Flexible hours

Independence

Clinical skills

Interpersonal communication

Diversity & inclusion

Bilingual Spanish/English

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Tools

Connections

PROMIS

Job description

The University Settlement Society Of New York seeks a Case Planner to support children and families in Brooklyn under the Prevention Program funded by ACS. You will maintain weekly contact, complete safety assessments, and integrate Mobility Mentoring into practice, coordinating with partner agencies to link resources.

This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, at least two years of experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work flexible