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Posted : Sunday, September 24, 2023 10:33 AM
*We are Hiring!*
*Catholic Charities of Steuben/Livingston is growing and seeking an Emergency Services Financial Caseworker to join our Team.
* If you're looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives.
We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful candidates who have enthusiasm for helping people.
We have supportive leadership who invest in our people and provide opportunities for employees to thrive, grow and learn.
Don't miss out on being a part of something special! *Position Title: Emergency Services Financial Caseworker* *Salary:* $16.
00-17.
00/hour depending on years of experience/education level.
*Schedule: Full time/35 hours per week* *PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:* To assist vulnerable individuals with short-term basic needs including the following types of situations: transportation, emergency and supplemental food, personal hygiene products, seasonal/holiday giveaway events, utility assistance, rental and other housing services.
This will take place through assessment of short-term emergency needs, advocacy with vendors, networking, and collaboration with other human service providers, and/or making referrals to other community partners.
Additionally, will collect and maintain client information through client database, referral platform and track disbursement of funds.
*SPECIFIC DUTIES:* · Ensures a standardized needs assessment is conducted to determine emergency needs.
Short-term basic needs services are provided to eligible households with the following types of situations: homelessness/at risk of homelessness, utility shut-offs, prescription assistance, transportation, food, school supplies and other as applicable.
· Collects household demographics and financial documentation to determine referrals to internal program, eligibility for other Catholic Charities services, or community partners.
· Provides help with stabilization through non-financial means such as negotiation with utility companies, landlords, pharmacies, other vendors, and legal referral.
· Aids in gathering documentation required to secure funding.
· Develops and maintains an active and supportive interaction with appropriate community partners to facilitate the most efficient and comprehensive use of resources.
· Completes necessary documentation, progress notes, data entry, and/or reports pertaining to services rendered.
· Assists Supervisors/Director with the implementation of management tools and support systems to facilitate communication and tracking requirements.
· Assists in generating project service analysis data & reports as required for grant providers, project partners, and the Development Department.
· Respects the confidentiality of each client and agency.
· Ensures clients are informed of rights to protect/release Personally Identifiable Information when accessing funds or services provided by New York State funds or initiatives.
· Maintains HIPPA confidentiality & ensures clients are informed of HIPPA personal rights & regulations.
· Maintains updated referral resources and daily management of projects.
· Assists with community food distribution (as applicable), local food drives, and other seasonal/holiday events.
· Cross trained to provide support with food pantry services and coverage at other Emergency Services sites to ensure smooth daily operation of the program.
· Maintains prudent fiscal management of resources following operational policies, procedures, and funding parameters.
· Participates in staff meetings, training, and other Catholic Charities functions as necessary.
· Provides support before, during and after fundraising events, including but not limited to participating in fundraising events, and reaching out to businesses and organizations for donations.
· Adheres to policies and procedures of agency.
· Other duties as deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
*QUALIFICATIONS:* Associate degree or equivalency.
Two years of experience dealing with the provision of human services and/or medical related area.
*ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:* · Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing and documentation standards.
All duties must be performed in accordance with CCDR’s corporate compliance and ethics program.
· Strong organizational skis, with the ability to interact successfully and cooperatively with a wide variety of people.
· Computer competency including proficiency in working with data tracking systems.
· Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties.
· Willingness to foster agency, department and program wide cooperation and teamwork through use of positive/constructive communication techniques.
· Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality regarding all records reviewed including consumer records, employee records and billing records.
· Proficiency and experience with PC’s and Microsoft applications.
· Ability to analyze and interpret data and to handle problem resolution.
· Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier.
· Continuous use of a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle.
· Demonstrate commitment to Agency Mission Statement.
· Provide effective, equitable, understandable, and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse cultural health beliefs and practices, preferred languages, health literacy and other communication needs.
*Ability to meet the following physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation:* · Use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and control items or equipment, including motor vehicles.
· Stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach.
· Climb up or down stairs.
· Able to reach above or below shoulders.
· Occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 10 lbs.
· Sitting at a desk or in a vehicle for long periods of time to perform certain job functions.
· Be able to read, write and interpret written documents.
· *What you will get:* Catholic Charities of Steuben/Livingston offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program.
· Salary: $16.
00-17.
00/hour depending on years of experience/education level.
· Full-time, non-exempt position, working 35 hours per week.
We believe in work-life balance! · Paid Time Off, 10 days to start, 15 days after 1stAnniversary.
· Holidays 12-14 paid holidays · Medical Insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Life Insurance · Short-Term Disability · Long-Term Disability · Critical Illness Insurance · Supplemental Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Health Savings Account · Legal Plan · Identity Plan · Employee Assistance Program · 6% Pension · Employee 401(k) · My Better Benefits – provides discounts and savings on thousands of products and services.
*Our hiring process and timeline:* · Applications will be reviewed regularly until the position is filled.
· Phone screenings will be conducted with qualified candidates.
· In-person one-hour interviews will be conducted with candidates who advance after the phone screening · In-person interviews are typically with 2-4 Interviewers _\*\*\*Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agencies and our people.
EOE/AA Disability/Vet_onsibilities: - Provide case management services to individuals and families in need - Conduct assessments to determine client needs and develop appropriate service plans - Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to coordinate services and resources - Advocate for clients and ensure their rights are protected - Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies or difficult situations - Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to service plans - Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) - Experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, or related field - Knowledge of Medicare, Section 8, child welfare, and addiction counseling is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Ability to handle crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure - Experience in supervising or mentoring others is desirable We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for qualified candidates.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.
00 - $17.
00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Bath, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: * Associate (Required) Work Location: In person
* If you're looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives.
We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful candidates who have enthusiasm for helping people.
We have supportive leadership who invest in our people and provide opportunities for employees to thrive, grow and learn.
Don't miss out on being a part of something special! *Position Title: Emergency Services Financial Caseworker* *Salary:* $16.
00-17.
00/hour depending on years of experience/education level.
*Schedule: Full time/35 hours per week* *PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:* To assist vulnerable individuals with short-term basic needs including the following types of situations: transportation, emergency and supplemental food, personal hygiene products, seasonal/holiday giveaway events, utility assistance, rental and other housing services.
This will take place through assessment of short-term emergency needs, advocacy with vendors, networking, and collaboration with other human service providers, and/or making referrals to other community partners.
Additionally, will collect and maintain client information through client database, referral platform and track disbursement of funds.
*SPECIFIC DUTIES:* · Ensures a standardized needs assessment is conducted to determine emergency needs.
Short-term basic needs services are provided to eligible households with the following types of situations: homelessness/at risk of homelessness, utility shut-offs, prescription assistance, transportation, food, school supplies and other as applicable.
· Collects household demographics and financial documentation to determine referrals to internal program, eligibility for other Catholic Charities services, or community partners.
· Provides help with stabilization through non-financial means such as negotiation with utility companies, landlords, pharmacies, other vendors, and legal referral.
· Aids in gathering documentation required to secure funding.
· Develops and maintains an active and supportive interaction with appropriate community partners to facilitate the most efficient and comprehensive use of resources.
· Completes necessary documentation, progress notes, data entry, and/or reports pertaining to services rendered.
· Assists Supervisors/Director with the implementation of management tools and support systems to facilitate communication and tracking requirements.
· Assists in generating project service analysis data & reports as required for grant providers, project partners, and the Development Department.
· Respects the confidentiality of each client and agency.
· Ensures clients are informed of rights to protect/release Personally Identifiable Information when accessing funds or services provided by New York State funds or initiatives.
· Maintains HIPPA confidentiality & ensures clients are informed of HIPPA personal rights & regulations.
· Maintains updated referral resources and daily management of projects.
· Assists with community food distribution (as applicable), local food drives, and other seasonal/holiday events.
· Cross trained to provide support with food pantry services and coverage at other Emergency Services sites to ensure smooth daily operation of the program.
· Maintains prudent fiscal management of resources following operational policies, procedures, and funding parameters.
· Participates in staff meetings, training, and other Catholic Charities functions as necessary.
· Provides support before, during and after fundraising events, including but not limited to participating in fundraising events, and reaching out to businesses and organizations for donations.
· Adheres to policies and procedures of agency.
· Other duties as deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
*QUALIFICATIONS:* Associate degree or equivalency.
Two years of experience dealing with the provision of human services and/or medical related area.
*ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:* · Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing and documentation standards.
All duties must be performed in accordance with CCDR’s corporate compliance and ethics program.
· Strong organizational skis, with the ability to interact successfully and cooperatively with a wide variety of people.
· Computer competency including proficiency in working with data tracking systems.
· Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties.
· Willingness to foster agency, department and program wide cooperation and teamwork through use of positive/constructive communication techniques.
· Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality regarding all records reviewed including consumer records, employee records and billing records.
· Proficiency and experience with PC’s and Microsoft applications.
· Ability to analyze and interpret data and to handle problem resolution.
· Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier.
· Continuous use of a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle.
· Demonstrate commitment to Agency Mission Statement.
· Provide effective, equitable, understandable, and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse cultural health beliefs and practices, preferred languages, health literacy and other communication needs.
*Ability to meet the following physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation:* · Use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and control items or equipment, including motor vehicles.
· Stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach.
· Climb up or down stairs.
· Able to reach above or below shoulders.
· Occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 10 lbs.
· Sitting at a desk or in a vehicle for long periods of time to perform certain job functions.
· Be able to read, write and interpret written documents.
· *What you will get:* Catholic Charities of Steuben/Livingston offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program.
· Salary: $16.
00-17.
00/hour depending on years of experience/education level.
· Full-time, non-exempt position, working 35 hours per week.
We believe in work-life balance! · Paid Time Off, 10 days to start, 15 days after 1stAnniversary.
· Holidays 12-14 paid holidays · Medical Insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Life Insurance · Short-Term Disability · Long-Term Disability · Critical Illness Insurance · Supplemental Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Health Savings Account · Legal Plan · Identity Plan · Employee Assistance Program · 6% Pension · Employee 401(k) · My Better Benefits – provides discounts and savings on thousands of products and services.
*Our hiring process and timeline:* · Applications will be reviewed regularly until the position is filled.
· Phone screenings will be conducted with qualified candidates.
· In-person one-hour interviews will be conducted with candidates who advance after the phone screening · In-person interviews are typically with 2-4 Interviewers _\*\*\*Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agencies and our people.
EOE/AA Disability/Vet_onsibilities: - Provide case management services to individuals and families in need - Conduct assessments to determine client needs and develop appropriate service plans - Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to coordinate services and resources - Advocate for clients and ensure their rights are protected - Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies or difficult situations - Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to service plans - Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) - Experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, or related field - Knowledge of Medicare, Section 8, child welfare, and addiction counseling is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Ability to handle crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure - Experience in supervising or mentoring others is desirable We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for qualified candidates.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.
00 - $17.
00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Bath, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: * Associate (Required) Work Location: In person
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• Location : Bath, NY
• Post ID: 9002136484
