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Case Manager (Men’s Shelter) Jobs in Brooklyn, NY at Tandym Group
Title: Case Manager (Men’s Shelter)
Company: Tandym Group
Location: Brooklyn, NY
A nonprofit organization in New York City is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join one of their growing men’s shelters in Brooklyn as a Case Manager.
About the Opportunity:
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: 3 to 6 months (possibility of extension)
Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday (rotating weekends)
Hours: Tuesday 12pm-8pm, Wednesday thru Saturday 10am-6pm
Setting: Men’s Shelter
Responsibilities:
Conduct initial intake and assessment of clients’ needs and periodic re-assessments
Prepare initial psychosocial evaluation and update according to regulations
Obtain and maintain relevant documentation and release forms from clients (i.e., birth certificate, proof of income, medical documents, release of Personal Health Information, etc.)
Conduct periodic revisions of independent living plans including short-term and long-term client goals
Provide support, training, and coordination with the other Social Services staff
Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate fully in the process in order to transition into permanent housing
Monitor clients’ progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions
Escort clients to appointments (educational, medical, social service, etc.)
Assist clients in completing applications for benefits and entitlements and may process applications on clients’ behalf
Follow-up with clients for a period after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability
Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
First Aid / CPR certification
Desired Skills:
Bilingual
Certification in Overdose Prevention
Previous experience in a Shelter setting
