Case Manager – Spark Program

Jewish Family Services helps individuals and families achieve economic independence and emotional stability. We provide a unique combination of mental health and workforce development services, using a person-centered approach to tailor services to meet the complex needs of the people who come through our doors. 

Our organization is rooted in a rich history of Jewish values. Our services are not limited to those in the Jewish community, but are available to individuals of all races, ethnicities, and religions and from all economic circumstances. Our dedicated and talented staff reflects the diverse communities we serve.

Position Opening

Case Manager – Spark Program

The Spark Program Case Manager supports women and their families in removing barriers to gainful employment and financial stability. They will become a vital member of a diverse team focused on workforce development by helping participants problem solve, set goals, and navigate resources. This position is fulltime (37.5 hours per week) with a current program end date of June 30, 2022.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine client needs and develop comprehensive, strengths-based service plans

• Use creative problem solving with clients and identify other service providers to develop solutions for complex crises

• Remain knowledgeable on agency programs and community resources to facilitate referrals

• Assist clients with applications for benefits and other financial assistance

• Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation, following HIPAA standards

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in weekly case review meetings

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field, LSW preferred

• Experience conducting assessments and service planning in a social service setting

• Commitment to supporting diverse and vulnerable populations, including women and families living in poverty

• Ability to maintain electronic documentation and adhere to guidelines set by funders

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to demonstrate clear, professional boundaries.

• Familiarity with community resources and social service partners in Central Ohio

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location