Case Aide - SOARS

About the Organization
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton is a faith inspired non-profit organization, mission-driven, family-friendly, and passionate about services to our communities. We offer a wide variety of exciting career opportunities in the areas of Direct Care, Clinical, Fundraising, Human Resources, IT, Finance, Marketing, and Nursing. When you join us, you can expect a true focus on work-life balance, rewarding career, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefit programs. Some of our benefits include: generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; Employee Assistance Program, excellent health & pension plans; Public Student Loan Forgiveness program; and wide array of training and staff development opportunities to earn on-site CEUs. Catholic Charities is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for staff as well as for people seeking assistance.

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Req Number
DIR-26-00026

Location
CS - Mercer (Trenton, NJ)

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Number of Openings
1

Category
Direct Care - Professionals / Paraprofessionals

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for supporting delivery of case management/ counseling services for clients and families.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Supports SOARS and SCMS case managers in design, implementation and monitoring individual program plans for clients.
2. Assesses client needs; investigate their eligibility for services.
3. Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring agency assistance.
4. Maintains client records and completes required documentation according to agency and accreditation standards. This may include, but is not limited to data entry, progress notes, activity reports, time sheets and logs.
5. Collects all pertinent documents to prepare clients for applying SSD/SSDI.
6. Supports SCMS and SOARS case managers in outreach initiative to engage clients in need of this service.
7. Networks with other providers to generate community resources for participants.
8. May provide supportive counseling in individual and group settings.
9. May transport consumers to appointments, etc.
10. All other assigned tasks by either SCMS / SOARS case managers or the Program Director.

Position Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor's degree in human services field, rehabilitation, nursing, or a related discipline. OR HS diploma/GED + 5 years related exp., OR a combination of one or more years of college/associates degree + related work or life experience together equaling 3 years;
• Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED : Valid driver's license is needed.

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Weekly Work Hours
35

Proposed Salary
$21.00 per hour


Schedule
Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM


This position is currently accepting applications.