Case Manager Willets Point
$51,438,400–$51,438,400 year
On-siteQueens, New York, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct services to a caseload of approximately 15 clients, including conducting home visits, necessary assessments, benefits assistance, and other services to support housing maintenance and recovery goals. Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial evaluations, crisis interventions, and weekly meetings to assess needs, encourage harm reduction, and develop service plans. Connect clients to psychiatric services, medical treatment, substance use facilities, job training, and community resources. Obtain identification and public benefits, assist with recertification documents, and escort clients to appointments. Maintain record keeping in compliance with agency and City/State standards. Upon training, assist with self-administration of medication per policy.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Desired Qualifications
- Two years of experience working with homeless adults and substance abuse issues preferred
- Experience with harm reduction and motivational interviewing techniques strongly preferred
- Valid NY, NJ, CT, or PA driver's license with a good driving record, as defined by Breaking Ground is preferred
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and the ability to learn new programs
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred
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