Case Manager (Kingsboro MICA Men's Shelter)

The Salvation Army•Brooklyn, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Case Manager at Kingsboro Men’s Shelter MICA Program. This is a 143-bed facility located at 681 Clarkson Avenue Brooklyn NY 11203. The Case Manager renders direct casework and/or group work services to residents and is responsible for assessing, referring, and follow-up of social services.

Requirements

Baccalaureate Degree from an Accredited College or University in Human Services.
Experience preferably in program serving the homeless or similar population working with the homeless population.

Responsibilities

Performing a variety of casework duties, including meeting with residents and preparing psychosocial evaluations, including obtaining, analyzing and evaluating data and developing service plans.
Making periodic reports to the supervisor on the progress of each case.
Making the residents aware of rules and regulations of the shelter as well providing information regarding the services plan process.
Carrying a caseload and performing record keeping functions as required, case notes, census statistical reports.
Maintaining all records at a confidential level.
Referring residents to agencies and programs as necessary and establishing a rapport and professional relationship with these agencies.
Assisting residents in establishing relationships with outside services.
Arranging for transportation to appointments.
Preparing a facility workshop and meeting with clients, relative to goals of Social Services and needs of residents.
Working closely with other personnel assigned to residents.
Handling emergencies as they arise.
Arranging for medical services.
Attending staff meetings as requested by the Director of Social Services.