Community Engagement & Career Growth Specialist

C A R E CENTER INC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Retirement plan with agency match

Tuition discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Generous time off

Job summary

The CARE Center, Inc. is seeking a qualified professional to implement and monitor client service plans, conduct psychosocial assessments, and provide supportive counseling and life skills training.

The role includes advocating for entitlement resources and maintaining accurate client records in compliance with laws and agency policies. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, and must obtain required clearances.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to obtain vital information during interviews to make proper recommendations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of financial entitlement programs and social services.
• Must pass required clearances (Criminal History, Child Abuse, FBI).

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and reassessments to develop and update individualized service plans.
• Provide supportive counseling and life skills training to individuals and groups.
• Advocate to identify entitlement resources and available social/vocational services.
• Maintain client records and prepare reports and documentation accurately and timely.
• Communicate with internal and external programs and community resources.

Skills

Interviewing

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

The CARE Center, Inc. is seeking a qualified professional to implement and monitor client service plans, conduct psychosocial assessments, and provide supportive counseling and life skills training.

The role includes advocating for entitlement resources and maintaining accurate client records in compliance with laws and agency policies. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, and must obtain required clearances.