Case Manager SSVF

For over 75 years Catholic Family and Community Services has provided at little or no cost a full spectrum of services to individuals who are oppressed families who are in crisis and communities who are disenfranchised Located throughout the New Jersey Counties of Passaic Morris and Sussex we provide professionally based social services including Behavioral Health Programs Veterans Services Childrens Programs Senior and Aging Services and much more Case Manager SSVF Hours Monday Friday 830am 430pm Location Paterson NJ Regular Salary 2748Hr JOB SUMMARY Individual will provide case management and diversified support services to individuals in need The primary role of the case worker is to assess and coordinate case management and program services for caseload of low income Veteran single adults and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree required Minimum 1 year work experience in related fieldKnowledge of the homeless or at risk of homelessness populationKnowledge of New Jersey housing programs and community resourcesValid unexpired NJ drivers license requiredAbility to work with a cross section of the Veteran population including homeless individuals and familiesAbility to work independentlyGood writing and speaking skillsStrong organizational skillsKnowledge of Microsoft Word and Awards data baseAbility to liaison between consumer and third partiesAbility to complete work in an efficient timely manner and meet all deadlinesAbility to work effectively with a team of other professionals and coordinate services as neededAbility to show flexibility and respond to the needs of familiesGreat Benefits For full time positions 30 per week we offer We provide PAID trainingMedicalvision and dentalLife insurance agency paid supplemental life insurance employee paid403B with company matchingGenerous paid time offEmployee discount programs ie travel movies cellphone etcCollaborative team environmentCareer growth opportunities