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Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing Park Slope Shelter for Women serves 100 MICA (mentally ill chemical abusing) women at the Park Slope Armory in Brooklyn. Position: Case Manager Reports To: Supervisor II (Clinical) Location: 1402 Eighth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 What The Case Manager Does: • Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality., • Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol & Procedures., • Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information., • Conduct initial intake and assessment of clients’ needs and periodic re-assessments., • Create and maintain client electronic and paper files., • Prepare initial psychosocial evaluation and update according to regulations., • Obtain and maintain relevant documentation and release forms from clients (i.e., birth certificate, proof of income, medical documents, release of Personal Health Information, etc.)., • In collaboration with clients, conduct periodic revisions of independent living plans including short-term and long-term client goals., • Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying community resources and by referring clients to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA (i.e., On-site medical services and psychiatric services, etc.)., • Work with clients to break through barriers to their goal(s) attainment., • Provide support, training and coordination with the other social services staff., • Assist clients in advocating for themselves in order to gain housing stability., • Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate fully in the process in order to transition into permanent housing., • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions., • Document all client encounters via progress notes using DHS CARES Database and printout notes for client’s paper file., • Ensure CARES Database is updated to reflect client request for services (i.e., car fare, appointments, passes, referrals, etc.)., • Follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports., • May act as client liaison/client advocate with outside organizations regarding such matters as education, healthcare, housing, legal issues, etc., • May schedule appointments for client with referral organizations., • May escort clients to appointments (educational, medical, social service, etc.), • May assist clients in completing applications for benefits and entitlements, and may process applications on clients' behalf., • May follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability., • May prepare marketing materials for the program., • Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over a period of time.Education, Experiences, Licenses, and/or Certifications required:, • Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.W.) or, • Four years of relevant experience, or, • Associate's and two years equivalent experience.Preferred Qualifications:, • Proof of negative results from TB test Family Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • The ability to obtain and maintain the following clearances throughout the duration of employment • New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), • State Central Registry (SCR), • Register of Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff Exclusion List (SEL) • Proof of negative results from TB test Single Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • Proof of negative results from TB test. Compensation: $44,800-$48,925 annually When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. 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Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s Atlantic House Men’s Shelter is a 200 bed men’s MICA shelter located in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn. The majority of these clients are dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse. Position: Case Manager Reports To: Clinical Supervisor Location: 2402 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 What The Case Manager Does: The person filling this position is expected, under general supervision, to: (1) immediately formulate a plan and prepare clients for permanent housing placement; (2) engage individuals requiring social service assistance; (3) interview and evaluate clients, formulate Independent Living Plans and goals; and (4) locate and refer to appropriate community resources for clients; including the following: • Conduct initial intake, psychosocial evaluation and assessment of clients’ needs and periodic re-assessments of independent living plans including short-term and long-term client goals, • Create and maintain client electronic and paper files, • Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying barriers, community resources and by referring clients to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA (i.e., On-site medical services and psychiatric services, etc.), • Assist clients in advocating for themselves in order to gain housing stability, • Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate fully in the process in order to transition into permanent housing, • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions, • Document and update all client encounters via progress notes using DHS CARES Database and printout notes for client’s paper file to reflect client request for services (i.e., car fare, appointments, passes, referrals, etc.), • Follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization, • May act as client liaison/client advocate with outside organizations regarding such matters as education, healthcare, housing, legal issues, etc., • May schedule and escort client to appointments with referral organizations (educational, medical, social service, etc.) • Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.W.) or, • Four years of relevant experience, or, • Associate's and two years equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications: • Bi-lingual English & Spanish Pre/Post Employment Family Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • The ability to obtain and maintain the following clearances throughout the duration of employment • New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), • State Central Registry (SCR), • Register of Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff Exclusion List (SEL)• Proof of negative results from TB test Single Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • Proof of negative results from TB test. Compensation: $45,800-$50,000 annually When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR MxkPFGlh0w

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s Rising Up Men’s Shelter is a 141 bed men’s employment shelter located in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. This shelter will provide an array of services with a strong focus on connections for residents to achieve stable employment to lead to permanent housing. Position: Case Manager Supervisor Reports To: Director of Social Services Location: Rising Up Mens Shelter, 39 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 What The Case Manager Supervisor Does: • Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality., • Communicate effectively with clients, direct reporting staff, peers, supervisors, and funders., • Plan and organize program activities to maximize program contract's goals and performance targets as outlined in DHS’ Performance Incentive Plan., • Motivate, coach and counsel direct reporting staff to excel., • Ensure that all direct reporting staff completes all necessary case management documentations including housing applications, ILP, and referrals to providers as required., • Pull reports from CARES and distribute to staff to ensure staff are up to date on their documentation, • Develop and maintain tracking systems in order for staff to maintain up to date documentation, • Ensure that all client charting documentation are up-to-date and reflect services provided such as service plans, sycho-social and psychiatric assessments., • Assist with the development of program content to address residents needs related to housing, substance abuse treatment, mental health and employment., • Provide assistance, interventions and follow-up in regards to critical incidents with clients., • Encourage teamwork among direct reporting staff as well as among peers., • Troubleshoot client and direct reporting staff program problems and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Conduct and document one-on-on supervision of direct reporting staff to assess and improve work performance i.e. identify training needs, professional development etc., • Overcome resistance to change from clients, direct reporting staff, and supervisors/funders., • Administer constructive discipline to direct reporting staff, as needed., • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals (dates achieved) and document via progress notes., • Review all documentation related to clients' progress for accuracy, completeness, and clarity., • Review and approve time sheets., • Prepare performance appraisals for directed reporting staff., • Conduct chart auditing of client files (i.e., paper and electronically)., • Ensure staff utilization of electronic database and conduct oversight to ensure data integrity., • Manage own time effectively and coordinate program activities to maximize time of direct reporting staff., • Lead and participate in administrative and staff meetings as requested., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/semester/annual reports to CAMBA management and/or to funders., • May prepare marketing materials for the program., • May reach out and market the program to the community in order to recruit clients., • May prescreen clients over the telephone for eligibility and may schedule intake appointments., • May conduct initial intake or assessment of clients and/or clients' families and periodic reassessments., • May have direct client service/program responsibilities in addition to the above., • May plan, coordinate and facilitate social/peer support events, including group facilitation for clients., • Bachelor's degree (e. g., B.A., B.S.W.) Two years of Supervisory experience Other Requirements: When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. 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Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s Magnolia House Women’s Shelter, located in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, serves 200 single women at any given time. The majority of these clients are diagnosed with mental illness, some dually with chemical addictions as well. CAMBA operates Magnolia House and other homeless shelters funded by New York City Department of Homeless Services. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. Position: Case Work Supervisor Reports To: Assistant Program Director Location: 1424 Herkimer Street Brooklyn, NY 11233 What The Case Work Supervisor Does: • Ensure the smooth day to day running and supervision of social services staff and services in accordance with program goals, targets, and performance outcomes and all CAMBA and program policies, procedures and protocols., • Planning and executing shelter activities, meeting contracted goals, ensuring that all direct reporting staff complete individual and group case management documentation notes, housing applications, ILPs and referrals to providers, including psychiatric referrals, service plans, recertifications and psychiatric assessments., • Collaborating to develop programming to address clients' needs related to housing, substance abuse treatment, mental health and/or employment., • Providing crisis management and interventions with clients, ensure teamwork and ensure consistent services in accordance with program policies and procedures., • 2 years supervisory experience, • Bachelor's degree (e. g., B.A., B.S.W.) Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR D01zdfvVV7

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach more than 73,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are in living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s Rising Up Men’s Shelter is a 141 bed men’s employment shelter located in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. This shelter will provide an array of services with a strong focus on connections for residents to achieve stable employment to lead to permanent housing. Position: Case Manager Reports To: Supervisor II (Clinical) Location: 39 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 What The Case Manager Does: • Conduct initial intake and assessment of clients’ needs and periodic re-assessments., • Create and maintain client electronic and paper files., • Prepare initial psychosocial evaluation and update according to regulations., • Obtain and maintain relevant documentation and release forms from clients (i.e., birth certificate, proof of income, medical documents, release of Personal Health Information, etc.)., • In collaboration with clients, conduct periodic revisions of independent living plans including short-term and long-term client goals., • Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying community resources and by referring clients to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA (i.e., On-site medical services and psychiatric services, etc.)., • Work with clients to break through barriers to their goal(s) attainment., • Provide support, training and coordination with the other social services staff., • Assist clients in advocating for themselves in order to gain housing stability., • Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate fully in the process in order to transition into permanent housing., • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions., • Document all client encounters via progress notes using DHS CARES Database and printout notes for client’s paper file., • Ensure CARES Database is updated to reflect client request for services (i.e., car fare, appointments, passes, referrals, etc.)., • Follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports., • May act as client liaison/client advocate with outside organizations regarding such matters as education, healthcare, housing, legal issues, etc., • May schedule appointments for client with referral organizations. • Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.W.) or, • Four years of relevant experience, or, • Associate's and two years equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications: • Bi-lingual English & Spanish Pre/Post Employment Family Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • The ability to obtain and maintain the following clearances throughout the duration of employment • New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), • State Central Registry (SCR), • Register of Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff Exclusion List (SEL) • Proof of negative results from TB test Single Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • Proof of negative results from TB test. Compensation: $41,000-45,000 annually When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR uB1akPkzsa

Job Description Summary: Streetwork Project Lower East Side is an innovative program for homeless youth providing drop-in, crisis shelter, and outreach, utilizing a harm reduction approach. Under this umbrella, Senior Case Managers provide comprehensive services to adolescents and young adults impacted by homelessness and involved in street activities (gangs, violence, drug use/sale, and survival sex). Services provided by Senior Case Manager include assessment, case planning, case facilitation and management, counseling, referrals, outreach, crisis transportation, daily living services (food, shower, respite), triage counseling, recreational activities and support groups. The Senior Case Manager also works alongside program leadership in providing input towards program planning to meet the mental health and substance use harm reduction needs around staff development and client services. Senior Case Manager coordinates with Safe Horizon supporting programs and local agencies to provide short- and long-term care necessary to meet the wide range of needs related to homeless adolescents. Responsibilities: • Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients., • Intake and assessment for individuals seeking assistance, • Triage counseling, • Mediation for internal conflicts, • Engagement of adolescents into program structure (harm reduction philosophy, rules, mutual respect), • Support Drop-in staff in providing youth access to daily living needs (food, clothes, hygiene supplies, space to rest), • Provide supportive and crisis intervention counseling utilizing a trauma-based intervention (ARC) for youth with more complex mental health needs and challenges., • Provide trainings on overdose prevention, Narcan, as well as provide syringe exchange and other harm reduction supplies with clients, • Collaborate and coordinate with on-site mental health providers to ensure clients access to care., • Work in collaboration with therapist and Supervising Social Worker (SSW) to help develop treatment plans for youth with special needs experiencing severe mental health challenges, • Provide assistance to SSW in facilitation of clinical group process and debriefs, • Collaborate with SSW in identifying trainings around staff development, • Provide support to Supervising Coordinators and Coordinators in absence of directors around scheduling and oversight of the space., • Serve as an advocate and liaison for clients negotiating the shelter system and other social service programs, • Enrollment of clients for Public Assistance & Food-stamps, • Coordinate with social worker in assessing clients’ eligibility and assist with processing for SSI benefits, • Assist youth in application for Supportive Housing and SSI., • Complete psychosocial reports on youth for Supportive Housing & SOAR screening tools for SSI, • Advocacy on behalf of under 18-year-old clients for Administration for Children’s Services support, • Facilitate self-care and coping and risk reduction support groups, • Provide group led facilitation and conducting of educational presentations on HIV/AIDS, risk reduction, and other topics related to sub-populations of homeless youth, • Conduct outreach to homeless and street involved young people, as assigned, • Assist in community outreach and trainings on harm reduction techniques, including Narcan training; overdose prevention; fentanyl testing, • Escort homeless youth to appropriate services and provide transportation as part of case plan, • Preparation of case records, prepare monthly and quarterly statistical reports, • Maintain routine administrative responsibilities to include the preparation of correspondence, maintaining files, mail, email, and telephone., • Participate at staff trainings, staff meetings and staff group process workshops & case conferencing, • Participate in weekly supervision. Secondary Job Functions: • Petty Cash reconciliation, • Identification of new resources appropriate for population, • Provide wellness and recreational (engagement) activities, • Coordinate services with other Streetwork staff and on-site legal, medical, and psychiatric service providers Interacts with: • All Streetwork program sites and staff, • All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan, • All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client Knowledge and Skills Required: • Compassionate approach to others and openness to new ideas, • Dynamic energy, able to multi-task and negotiate multiple demands on attention, • Non-judgmental approach and ability to empathize with others, • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skill, excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, • Genuine interest in working with disenfranchised youth and young adults, • Understanding of social service systems and how to provide advocacy for clients navigating systems, • Basic knowledge of Supportive Housing and SSI eligibility process, • Ability to complete psychosocial reports and conduct assessments using psychiatric reports Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree, creative arts, liberal studies or any field related to working with youth +2 years’ experience working with youth, or High school diploma or equivalent + minimum of 5 years’ experience working in social service settings with target population. OR, two years of high-quality work at a Streetwork Project site Desirable: • Personal experience with street survival activities (homelessness, gangs, drug economy, sex industry) with three years separation from involvement in these activities. Deep understanding of the relationship between personal experience and professional standards., • Understanding of harm reduction perspective, • Experience working with youth who have Co-occurring Disorders, • At least 1 year working with the homeless youth, or harm reduction, • Bi-lingual Spanish Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records. If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon’s rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Technology Statement: Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance. Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $23.63 to $25 per hour Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. Broadway House Women’s Shelter in Bushwick serves 165 women, approximately 37 of whom are mentally ill and chemically addicted. Position: Case Manager I Reports To: Supervisor II (Clinical) Location: 1245 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11221 What The Case Manager I Does: The person filling this position is expected, under general supervision, to: (1) immediately formulate a plan and prepare clients for permanent housing placement; (2) engage individuals requiring social service assistance; (3) interview and evaluate clients, formulate Independent Living Plans and goals; and (4) locate and refer to appropriate community resources for clients; including the following: • Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality., • Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol & Procedures., • Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information., • Conduct initial intake and assessment of clients’ needs and periodic re-assessments., • Create and maintain client electronic and paper files., • Prepare initial psychosocial evaluation and update according to regulations., • Obtain and maintain relevant documentation and release forms from clients (i.e., birth certificate, proof of income, medical documents, release of Personal Health Information, etc.)., • In collaboration with clients, conduct periodic revisions of independent living plans including short-term and long-term client goals., • Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying community resources and by referring clients to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA (i.e., On-site medical services and psychiatric services, etc.)., • Work with clients to break through barriers to their goal(s) attainment., • Provide support, training and coordination with the other social services staff., • Assist clients in advocating for themselves in order to gain housing stability., • Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate fully in the process in order to transition into permanent housing., • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions., • Document all client encounters via progress notes using DHS CARES Database and printout notes for client’s paper file., • Ensure CARES Database is updated to reflect client request for services (i.e., car fare, appointments, passes, referrals, etc.)., • Follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports., • May act as client liaison/client advocate with outside organizations regarding such matters as education, healthcare, housing, legal issues, etc., • May schedule appointments for client with referral organizations., • May escort clients to appointments (educational, medical, social service, etc.), • May assist clients in completing applications for benefits and entitlements, and may process applications on clients' behalf., • May follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability., • May prepare marketing materials for the program., • Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over a period of time. Minimum Education/Experience Required: • Bachelor's degree (e. g., B.A., B.S.W.) and/or equivalent experience., • May be required to become First Aid/CPR certified., • May be required to become certified in overdose prevention. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR driw3GQXwt