Bronx Community Senior Center is looking to hire a Full Time Case Worker to work 35 hours per week. Prior experience working in Senior Citizen Community centers. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/FUNCTIONS/TASKS · Ensure member records, registration, intake, and permission forms are accurate and current. · Provide information on entitlements or make referrals to individuals trained to deal with entitlements. · Conduct in-office interviews with clients for assessment/reassessment and follow-up. · Be knowledgeable and familiar with entitlements, programs, and procedures. · Maintain accurate and current member files i.e., registration, intake, waiver, and permission forms. · Maintain written records of contacts with clients. · Responsible for establishing and maintaining the Telephone Reassurance service. · Train Telephone Reassurance Volunteers. · Coordinate and supervise telephone reassurance schedules. · Responsible for the collection and compilation of all supporting documentation for Case Assistance and Telephone Reassurance. · Responsible for maintaining STARS client data profiles current and accurate. · Conduct membership registrations. · Perform other duties as needed. MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.W.) and/or equivalent experience. BENEFITS · 40l K · Dental Insurance · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid time off · Vision insurance · Aflac (optional) Experience: Case Management: 1 year OTHER REQUIREMENTS: May be required to become First Aid/CPR certified. Language: English (Required) Spanish (Preferred) Schedule: 7-hour shift - Monday to Friday
Job Summary: The Special Education Teacher is a qualified professional who directs, supervises, evaluates, and provides instruction to students as approved by New York State Regulations. Qualifications: · New York State Teaching Certificate- ECE and SWD Birth-2 · Master’s Degree Job Responsibilities: · Evaluate student’s strengths and weaknesses to inform instruction · Schedule, provide and plan classroom special education services for children with special needs through administration of a variety of educational techniques and materials · Record and report on the student’s progress, and update goals quarterly · Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in the case of students regarding strategies to improve, correct and facilitate special education goals as mandated by the IEP · Communicate and explain educational lesson plans to teacher assistants and team members so that all members of the educational team are aware of the special education goals being addressed at any time · Supervise Teaching Assistants · Have copies of weekly lesson plans available for Curriculum Coordinator and Principal · Provide resources and strategies to parents · Attend teacher meetings, team meetings and staff developments as scheduled · Be aware of current behavior management techniques as mandated by a behavior intervention plan on the child’s IEP or team recommendations · Fulfill Professional Development Requirements · Maintain accurate attendance records · Participate in school wide projects/committees · Keep inventory of classroom supplies and materials · Request new materials as appropriate · Be aware of school wide Health and Safety Policies and implement as necessary · Prepare progress reports and IEP’s in a timely fashion · Maintain on going communication with parents · Maintain ongoing updated documentation of Medicals, and Mandated Reporter certificates · Participate in CPSE/Turning 5 meetings · Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines · Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by their supervisor and not otherwise prohibited by law or regulation · Serve as a role model for students and staff in demonstrating positive attitudes, appropriate attitude and grooming and effective worth ethic · Notify school of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods or professional meetings that will affect agreed upon services in the school · Treat all children and staff with dignity and respect · Attend 3-5 orientation/conference events with parents · Must be able to lift 40 pounds · Will ensure that every therapist will sanitize materials/equipment/toys in his/her office periodically and between students · Will ensure that they will follow all the policies and procedures of Positive Beginnings, including the current Reopening Plan as well as the Federal, NYSED, NYC DOHMH guidelines/rules and regulations.