Community-Based Preventive Caseworker

Children's Home of Poughkeepsie; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Great Work Environment

Job summary

The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is seeking a full-time Preventive Program Caseworker for our Community Based Services Program in Poughkeepsie, NY. The role focuses on direct case management for children and families, risk assessment, goal setting, transportation, and community referrals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree (CASAC preferred) and experience with children and families; a valid NYS driver license is required. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 10am–7pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; CASAC preferred.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Valid NYS Driver License in good condition.
• Pre-employment physical, PPD and drug screen and an annual physical.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills training responsibilities per regulations.
• Provides Mandated Preventive Services to a caseload of ~10 youth/families.
• Performs safety assessments using standardized tools.
• Completes case notes within 24-72 hours in KaleidaCare.
• Collaborates with families, schools, and other service providers.
• Supports community integration and social/behavioral health interventions.
• Participates in weekly supervision.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is seeking a full-time Preventive Program Caseworker for our Community Based Services Program in Poughkeepsie, NY. The role focuses on direct case management for children and families, risk assessment, goal setting, transportation, and community referrals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree (CASAC preferred) and experience with children and families; a valid NYS driver license is required. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 10am–7pm.