Case Manger Job at SCHUYLKILL COMMUNITY ACTION

SCHUYLKILL COMMUNITY ACTION Pottsville, PA 17901

CASE MANAGER – Full-Time position available. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree, basic computer skills, strong oral/written communication skills, and valid PA Driver’s License. * Current criminal background check and Child Abuse Clearance required. Job description is available by calling 570-622-1995. Resume must be received by Friday January 27th, 2023 to Schuylkill Community Action, Attn: Case Manager Position, 206 N. Second St., Pottsville, PA 17901. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities shall include:

1. Performing initial client interviews, obtaining pertinent socioeconomic and demographic data, and determining specific problems which need to be addressed.

2. Inputting data and utilizing computerized client data management system.

3. Providing comprehensive case management services which include an assessment of client needs, budget counseling, support service coordination, and assistance as needed to overcome client barriers to self-sufficiency.

4. Coordinating programs provided by other social service providers, and advocating on behalf of clients when necessary.

5. Facilitating comprehensive intake activities for SCA direct service programs. This process shall include verification of required income documentation, completion of appropriate application forms, and completion of client characteristic information necessary for program reporting.

6. Shall be responsible for general program support. Will provide support, as needed, to other core programs including cross-training in other service areas. Assist with special projects as assigned, and other tasks deemed necessary to achieve overall goals and to operate a successful program.

7. Undertaking periodic client follow-up in order to assess the status of the client's situation, as well as to assess the effectiveness of the services provided by Schuylkill Community Action.

8. Maintaining all client files and documentation necessary as required by funding sources, and completing required reports in a timely manner.

9. Contributing to the development and improvement of agency programs through participation in coordinated case management and self-sufficiency task force activities and other agency initiatives intended to promote individual and family development, as an active member of the Central Services Staff.

10. Keeping up to date with the program changes and understanding the impact on our clients.

11. Ensuring that all required documentation is collected for enrollment in our various programs and making referrals for other programs to assist clients in reaching self-sufficiency.

Required Licenses, Certificates, or Knowledge: BS in social service- related field, valid PA Driver’s License, basic computer literacy, and good oral and written communication skills.

Working Conditions: Standard hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. These hours may be subject to change as needed.

Safety Hazards of the Job: None known.

Work Location: Pottsville

This job description does not list all duties of the job. You may be asked by the Director of Case Management and/or Executive Director to perform other duties. You will be evaluated, in part, based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Schuylkill Community Action has the right to revise this job description at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement plan; life insurance; disability insurance; continuing education; extensive paid holiday list; and generous PTO plan.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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