Part-Time Emergency Caseworker — Social Services

Omaha Kroc; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

AFLAC

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) plan

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Sick days

Vacation days

Birthday off with pay

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Case Worker to provide emergency transactional services to low-income applicants. You will meet with clients, assess needs for food, utilities, housing, and emotional support, and determine eligibility for resources.

You will maintain case records, coordinate services with community agencies, and support reporting needs while adhering to ethical standards and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of applicant interview experience (desired).
• Learn and adhere to The Salvation Army Social Services Code of Ethics.
• Maintain client confidentiality and obtain releases of information.

Responsibilities

• Meets with applicants to assess needs and determine eligibility for resources.
• Directs clients to services for food, utilities, housing, shelter and emotional support.
• Maintains case records and coordinates with community agencies.
• Communicates case details and requests information as needed for reports.
• Watches for cultural issues and upholds ethical boundaries in all interactions.
• Participates in trainings and uses the case management system to track activity.
• Supports clients with energy reduction coaching and financial tools as appropriate.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Interviewing

Empathy

Ethics

Confidentiality

Cultural awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field

1+ years of applicant interview experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

TEAMS

SharePoint

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Case Worker to provide emergency transactional services to low-income applicants. You will meet with clients, assess needs for food, utilities, housing, and emotional support, and determine eligibility for resources.

You will maintain case records, coordinate services with community agencies, and support reporting needs while adhering to ethical standards and confidentiality.