Job Information
Family and Children's Association Case Manager/ Career Counselor in Mineola, New York
Case Manager/ Career Counselor
The Opportunity
The Case Manager takes an active role in assessing and assisting residents in the program to meet their Individual Treatment Plan goals in the areas of educational/vocational planning and employment goals. The Case Manager works as part of a team that develops a milieu where youth take responsibility for their behavior and decisions.
Responsibilities
Develop a network of Vocational training and job placement resources
Assess residents for basic skills in education and vocation and coordinate, and monitor the educational planning for all clients.
Supervise and implement tutorial services and mentoring for residents
Conduct/coordinate employment and education workshops as needed.
Provide aftercare services for former residents.
Assist residents in obtaining necessary documentation and health insurance.
Perform Step Up to Success (SU2S) assessments, input all data/information and assign SU2S tasks. In addition, monitor client's progress in SU2S and attend meetings.
Enter in case notes in the HMIS system.
Conduct intakes for residents into the program when needed.
Participate in monthly case reviews for each resident.
Assess the youth for services and make all necessary referrals in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Human Service related field required, Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience with adolescence in a residential environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer skills with MS Office
- Valid and clean driver's license
Additional Information
Location: Freeport
Salary: $19.21/hr
Benefits Information
Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Generous, vacation, sick, personal, and floating holiday time
403(b); with generous employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Pet Insurance
Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
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