Case Manager

Overview

Location: 211 Canal Street – Staten Island, NY 10304

Salary Range: $22.50 – $24.73 Hourly

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: High School/GED

Description

SUMMARY:

The Case Manager will work in our Hopwa Family/Hopwa Singles program and be responsible for ensuring client safety and providing care coordination and case management services in an effective and efficient manner for all clients.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provide supportive counseling to clients and their families
• Healthcare Advocacy for clients with their Infectious Disease Provider, Psychiatrist, Mental Health providers as well as providing escort to appointments
• Facilitate and attend case conferences with other service providers
• Conduct assessment, reassessment and service plans tailored to meeting client’s needs, providing appropriate referrals, advocacy and home visits
• Attend and assist in preparation of Team Meetings and Community Meetings
• Provide education to clients on healthcare promotion and individual living skills
• Provide monthly apartment inspections and document in progress notes

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:

• High School/GED Required.
• Fluent written and oral communication in English required, Spanish preferred.
• One to two years of case management/social services background is needed.
• Knowledge regarding housing services and entitlements is needed.
• A clean, valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding complex and sensitive issues.