Case Manager I

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • La Crosse, WI

2d • $15 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Case Manager I provides on-site shelter case management services to eligible clients in which an individual's needs are identified and the psychosocial, habilitative and medical services designed to meet those needs are located, coordinated and monitored in collaboration with other professional staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in a social work related field preferred.
• Two years case work experience in a social service agency, or fieldwork
• SOAR experience/training preferred
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conducts casework interviews with clients to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status.
• Identifies psychosocial, economic, and physical needs of clients; assesses and reassesses client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan.
• Develops and implements a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet client.
• Assist client with housing search and placement activities.
• Refers clients to appropriate community resources and advocates for or assists the client in obtaining such services.
• Prepares complete and accurate case notes; writes correspondence, reports and other written materials; inputs data into HMIS.
• Reviews all assigned cases on a scheduled basis to determine continuing need for services and participate in case consultations.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible schedules
• Casual dress environment
• Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, sick time, personal time, and 11 paid holidays)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 support, resources, and referrals to help you in your work and personal life
• Insurance benefits: excellent health, dental, vision, life, disability
• Discounts available for pet insurance, auto insurance, and home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level