Vacancy Announcement
Position:
Case Worker
Department:
Seniors
Program:
Grand Coalition of Seniors
Reports
To:
Job Summary: Provide case assistance, case management,
entitlement assistance and other social services and/or assistance under the
supervision of the Director or
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree; or Associate’s Degree in the Human
Services field and two years of human services experience.
Bilingual: English/Spanish a must.
Computer Literacy: Excel, Word, SSP preferable.
Previous experience working with older adults
Must possess strong communications skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES &
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct interviews with clients for client
intakes, assessments/reassessments and follow-up.
- Assist clients with entitlements such as
Medicaid, Food Stamps, SCRIE and home care referrals
- Provide information and referral, case
assistance, entitlement counseling, supportive contact and advocacy.
- Conduct client registrations.
- Maintain written records of contact with clients.
- Input data into SSP computer software.
- Complies statistics and maintain accurate worker
logs.
- Assist Activities Coordinator with scheduling and
coordination of activities, trips, special events, and other program
offerings.
- Special projects as assigned.
Please
send or e-mail resume and cover letter to:
Ms. Ines De La Nuez, Program Coordinator
Grand Street Settlement
(EOE)