What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case worker position at The Salvation Army?
About this opportunity :
This position monitors assigned caseload of clients participating in a short-term life management program; establishes program plan / goals and evaluates client’s progress by conducting routine meetings with client and / or staff.
Key responsibilities :
Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established guidelines and requirements;
conduct needs assessments, obtain pertinent information and establish program goals for eligible clients.
Develops intake and case plans for client; instructs clients in completing necessary paperwork including goals and / or budget forms;
completes social history on new clients each week.
Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress. Prepares and maintains case records and logs on all assigned clients;
enters pertinent information into the established HMIS system.
Assists clients in locating / securing affordable housing; conducts home visitations when appropriate; conducts routine inspections of living quarters and grounds.
What we are looking for in you :
- Two years of college coursework from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, AND
- Two years’ experience working in a social or public service environment with experience in assisting the public OR
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :
Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.
5-10% of work time. Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
Employee Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance and more!
Last updated : 2024-06-09
Salary : $14 - $16
