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Case Manger/ Life Skills Coordinator
The Case Manager /Life Skills Coordinator fulfills two key roles: as Case Manager, they promote client wellness and autonomy…
Posted: Feb 11, 2025
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Type: Full Time
Job Responsibilities
·Carry caseload (total # to be determined and is subject to change). · Meet with caseload clients weekly and as needed on an individual basis, through assessment with supervisor. · Link clients with appropriate providers and resources throughout the continuum of health and human services and care settings based on the needs and values of the client. Escort clients to scheduled and unscheduled psychiatric/medical care. · Ensure that clients receive safe, effective, client-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care. Maintain a non-judgmental, unbiased approach. · Prioritize best practices for client safety and health in the face of immediate crises, through the outreach of qualified emergency responders. · Organize, facilitate, and escort as needed for on/off-site activities in addition to managing a minimum of two ongoing groups. Track client participation in the client record. · Ensure the safe handling, service and delivery of meals to all clients, in accordance to the NYC Food Safety Guidelines. · Conduct unit inspections and ensure proper follow-up to findings, assisting clients as needed. · Maintain client records as “audit-ready” at all times, as required by program funding sources. This includes, but is not limited to, recording progress notes, constructing service plans, updating medical and mental health information, and completing psychosocial assessments. · Adhere to confidentiality protocols outlined by the agency. · Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director and/or Supervisor of Social Services. · Represent Lutheran Social Service of New York’s mission, values, ethics, and uphold agency Code of Conduct at all times. · Demonstrates commitment to social justice and promotes equity by identifying and removing barriers, facilitating learning, cultivating community, and empowering others. · Facilitates groups aimed at developing enhanced life skills. · Researches community resources and recreational activities and makes individual referrals and/or organizes group activities, as appropriate. · Organizes on-site art programs for holidays and coordinates the artistic aspect of facility bulletin boards and/or community areas, particularly during the holiday season. · Conducts client assessments and determines skills deficits. · Provides skills training in areas including, but not limited to: daily living, self care, social relationships, housing and money management. This may include direct training by way of client escort. · Assists clients with self-understanding, building self-esteem and evaluating their life experiences.
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: · Bachelor’s Degree (required) EXPERIENCE: · Minimum of 2 years in Human Services · Working knowledge of issues related to homelessness, HIV, substance abuse, mental illness, and entitlements SKILLS & ABILITIES: · Good spoken and written expression. · Good time management skills, able to handle multiple tasks and assignments at once as well as adhere to the punctuality of a set schedule. · Flexible, able to work some holidays and weekends. · Able to establish therapeutic relationships with clients and positive working relationships within LSSNY and with external agencies. Proficient in internet navigation, E-mail, and Microsoft Word. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: · Crisis intervention skills. · Familiarity with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). · Willing to participate in continuing education.
How to Apply
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Contact: amcgainey@lssny.org/ ebowens@lssny.org
Concern Housing - Service Coordinator
Concern Housing is seeking a Service Coordinator to assist tenants with community resources, individualized counseling and…
Posted: Jan 29, 2025
Location: Bronx, NY
Type: full-time
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: - Facilitate supportive tenants’ linkage with chosen support services available in the community (e.g., care coordination, outpatient behavioral and physical health services, dual recovery supports, vocational services and opportunities, entitlements and financial assistance and peer supports) - Employ a person-centered, strength-based approach to solicit interests, aspirations, and preferences toward the development of quarterly Support Plans, Functional Assessments, and Support Plan Reviews. Meeting with residents to develop skills and review progress. Responsible for all documentation required for resident record (e.g., progress notes, discharge plans, etc.) - Provide individual counseling and support services to help promote skill development and tenant growth, including wellness self- management, medication self-sufficiency, housing readiness and financial competency - Employ a harm reduction approach to improve successful health care outcomes and monitor progress toward triple aim - Provide supports to ensure availability of full range of housing services, including maintenance issues - Attendance at weekly supervision and staff meetings - Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Supervisor - Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings
Job Requirements
Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline, plus 2 years experience working in a similar setting and/or working with people with mental illnesses. The individual in this position must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to make sound judgments regarding client care.
How to Apply
Apply online.
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Contact: Lynn Bennett
Concern Housing - Service Coordinator
Concern Housing is seeking a Service Coordinator to be responsible for providing linkages with community resources, daily…
Posted: Jan 28, 2025
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Type: full-time
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: - Facilitate residents’ linkage with services available in the community (e.g., case management, clinical services, day programs, vocational services and opportunities, community integration, entitlements, etc.). - Development of quarterly goal plans, functional assessments, goal plan reviews. Weekly meetings with clients to develop skills and review progress. Responsible for all documentation required for client record (e.g., progress notes, discharge plans, etc.). - Provide individual counseling and support services. - Housing services including assistance with maintenance issues. - Provide daily living skills training (e.g., medication monitoring and training, cleaning, money management, etc.). - Perform monthly fire safety inspections. - Attendance at weekly supervision and staff meetings. - Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. - Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Supervisor.
Job Requirements
Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline, plus 2 years experience working in a similar setting and/or working with people with mental illnesses. The individual in this position must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to make sound judgments regarding client care.
How to Apply
Apply online.
Click here to Apply for Concern Housing - Service Coordinator
Contact: Lynn Bennett