Senior Case Manager

Westhab Inc.•New York, NY

43d•$45,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Case Manager Supervisor/Senior Case Manager will provide day to day supervision to the case management team in a men’s homeless shelter. He/She will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies.

Requirements

Must have LMSW with 3 years of relevant experience and supervisory experience.
Excellent and demonstrated writing ability.
Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred.
Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills.
Must have own car and valid NYS driver’s license required

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.
Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

Manages intake and develops a comprehensive assessment for all new participants.
Develops systems to guarantee the quality and efficiency of casework services.
Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provide appropriate referrals and ensures case manager follow up with resources to promote the program participant’s successful achievement of the service plan goals.
Ensures assessments, service plans and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented.
Reviews all required case management documentation and any data collection tool in use.
Responsible for the supervision of service staff.
Ensures clear, concise and professional interventions consistent with the Agency’s policies and procedures and evidence based practices.
Responsible for building collaboration with community service providers.
Maintains all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner.
Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed.
Identifies program needs and makes recommendations.
Performs related tasks as assigned.