Empowering Case Manager — Domestic Violence Support

Voa Gny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Birthday Holiday

Job summary

Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is seeking a Case Manager to work with clients experiencing domestic violence, assessing needs, planning actions, linking to services and monitoring progress in our NYC-area programs.

The successful candidate will have an associate degree or 60 college credits in Human Services or a high school diploma with shelter experience, plus strong verbal and written communication skills and basic computer abilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 college credits in Human Services, or HS Diploma/GED with 2 years shelter experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities and basic computer skills.
• Candidates with related domestic violence experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the client intake and assessment process.
• Develop an individualized service plan with the client and update as required.
• Meet regularly with the client to assist in obtaining needed services/benefits and provide supportive counseling.
• Document case management activities per agency and funder guidelines and participate in data collection and QA.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Computer Skills

Education

Associate's degree or 60 college credits in Human Services

HS Diploma or GED with 2 years shelter experience

Job description

Position: Case Manager

TheCase Manager works with clients experiencing domestic violence to assess their strengths and needs, plan a course of action, link the client to services, counsel the client and monitor progress.

Liberty Houseis a program that provides comprehensive services and safe, anonymous housing for individuals and their children experiencing domestic violence. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browserhttps://www.voa-gny.org/dv

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or 60 college credits courses in Human Services field, or High School Diploma or GED with 2 years of relevant shelter experience.
• The position also requires a demonstrated ability in verbal and written communication, including basic computer skills.

Candidates with related experience with domestic violence preferred.

Case Manager Principal Responsibilities:

• Manage the client intake and assessment process to orient the client to the program and produce a comprehensive assessment of client service needs.
• Develop with the client a mutually agreed-upon individual service plan reflecting assessment findings goals. Update the plan with the client as required.
• Meet regularly with the client to assist him/her in obtaining needed services/benefits to achieve their individual service plan goals. Provide supportive counseling to strengthen his/her ability to make appropriate life decisions.
• Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funder guidelines and procedures. Collect service data and participate in evaluation and quality assurance activities.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!