What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASEMANAGER.5006400 position at Dallas County?
Requisition Title: CASEMANAGER.5006400 - 24000422
Work Locations: HEALTH_SECTION 8 - 2377 N STEMMONS FREEWAY - DALLAS
Organization: HS-SECTION 8 PROG 4
Brief Description Manages a client caseload for housing and other related social services programs.
Detailed Description Interviews clients to assess needs or problems conducts home visits develops case plans and implements plans of assistance within agency policies and procedures and established guidelines. Requests, verifies and updates client information required to establish or re-establish eligibility, and maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation. Prepares monthly case reports, reflecting contacts with clients and agencies on a service or assistance status. Maintains contact with clients to establish continued program eligibility and mail appeal letters for program terminations. Prepares and submits all financial assistance payment records for processing. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Services, or in a job related field of study. One (1) year of work related experience. Skilled in the use of standard software applications. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License, with a good driving record and reliable transportation. Standard office environment. Requires extensive travel to conduct client home visits.
Additional Details An extensive pre-employment background investigation will be conducted on all applicants who have been offered a position with Dallas County. The hiring process involves successful completion of each step. The steps include: Criminal History Review, Traffic Violations Record, Review of Personal History Statement and Documents, Physical Examination, and Background Investigation. Dallas County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, National Service Alumni volunteers, and persons with a criminal background are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Salary: 22.49
Maximum Salary: 28.09
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
