Case Manager II - Full Time; 1101-202-N

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens•Brooklyn, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services for over 125 years, offering more than 160 programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and individuals with mental illness. The Older Adult Centers focus on promoting an active life for seniors, helping them maintain independence and health through various activities and services. These include meals, health screenings, social services, educational workshops, exercise classes, discussion groups, games, art classes, lectures, organized outings, and special events.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in human-related services from an accredited college or university.
Proficient in computer software applications, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
Able to travel to client’s homes, meetings, conferences, and other locations for training.
Ability to lift to 10lbs.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of entitlements for older adults preferred.
Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Determine client needs for assistance, arrange for services, and provide information and referral.
Assist the Program Manager in planning and coordinating education/recreational activities.
Assess needs and provide information, referral, and case assistance to seniors.
Develop and follow through on appropriate care plans to disposition.
Maintain records, case files, and statistics regarding client files and activities according to DFTA and agency regulations.
Lead a group discussion at least bi-weekly.
Provide monthly benefits information workshops for seniors.
Coordinate special events and activities as assigned by the Program Manager.