Case Worker
Denton, TX 76209 NARL
Job Description
CornerStone Staffing is hiring for a Case Worker with a well known Non-Profit in DFW
Ideal candidate can work in Denton and is okay with heavy lifting
Are you interested? See below how you can APPLY!
Position: Case Worker
** Must be available to start ASAP**
Pay: $18.00/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday;
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Denton, TX
Job Duties
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Knowledge of effective and efficient methods for organizing and maintaining records and ability to perform the same.
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Knowledge of the principles and practices of social service case management.
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Skill in Microsoft Word and Excel applications with the ability to effectively create and maintain Spreadsheets.
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Ability to interview clients in order to evaluate and serve their needs.
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Ability to determine client eligibility for program assistance based on specific program guidelines and restrictions.
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Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with the public and community agencies.
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Ability to cultivate and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of people and remain sensitive to their concerns.
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Ability to present a positive and professional image
Case Management Responsibilities
Outsources clients to additional counseling resources if needed; maintains awareness of progress with external case management professionals. Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress, feelings, impressions, changes and personal growth/development; Facilitates individual and group discussion to ensure client's attitudes and motivations are progressing; Plans, coordinates, and/or facilitates life management behavior modification, addiction related (Celebrate Recovery), etc. classes to assist clients in obtaining skills that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment; Maintains awareness of the program requirements necessary to maintain existing funding; ensures that measurable outcomes correspond with requirements and makes adjustments to case management processes as necessary.
Administrative Responsibilities
Prepares and maintains case records and logs on all assigned clients; ensures the accuracy and completeness of the same; enters pertinent information into the established Homeless Management Information System (I-IMIS).
Social Services Responsibilities
Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established facility guidelines and requirements; conduct needs assessment, obtain pertinent information; refers applicants to: other agencies if not appropriate for program. Provides direct assistance in obtaining and maintaining self-sustaining sources of income, benefits, and other economic supports as well as professional resources that provide assistance in enhancing client's psychosocial well-being,
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED :
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, and
Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing client's needs and developing individual comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources,
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any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities,
To Apply for this Job:
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After completing the online application, for immediate consideration, you will need to email your resume to: simones@cornerstonestaffing.com to schedule a phone interview with a recruiter.
Please mention Job #137613 in your email.
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