Case Management Worker (4231)

THE SALVATION ARMY•Greenwood, MS

6d•$13

About The Position

This position is responsible for: Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established life management program i.e. Veteran’s Program, Rapid Re-Housing, Corps Salvage and Rehabilitation Center, Transitional Living Program, Pathway of Hope, Domestic Violence Shelter.

Requirements

Knowledge of the principles and practices of social service case management.
Knowledge of social service resources and agencies in the community.
Knowledge of effective communication and motivation practices.
Knowledge and commitment to computerized Client Data Management System usage and emphasis on outcome measurement.
Ability to develop program plans and goals based on client's needs.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, and three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients’ needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to think clearly and quickly in order to maintain control of client caseload.
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.

Responsibilities

Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established life management program i.e. Veteran’s Program, Rapid Re-Housing, Corps Salvage and Rehabilitation Center, Transitional Living Program, Pathway of Hope, Domestic Violence Shelter.