Case Manager - DV Shelter Orchid

Case Manager - DV Shelter Orchid

Summary:

Domestic Violence Emergency Shelter programs offer a comprehensive range of services including counseling, advocacy, intervention, and support to meet the needs of victims and their families.

Essential Job Functions: 

The Case Manager provides both practical advocacy services and support to domestic violence survivors and their children in a residential setting.  

 Duties may include some or all of the following:

•  Conducting intakes and assessments with potential residents;
•  Working with residents to formulate and maintain relevant, meaningful case plans;
• Developing and maintaining case records that document services provided to residents;
• Providing concrete case management and current, effective resources to
• residents;
• Advocating on behalf of residents with city agencies and other services providers;
• Meeting regularly with residents to ensure the family is on track with
• case plans;
• Participating in staff meetings, case conferences, and other meetings as needed;
• Facilitate / Co-facilitate support groups as needed;
• Building service partnerships with related community-based organizations;
• Assisting in the daily operations of the work site;

Other duties as assigned.

This position has recurring access to vulnerable populations 

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Human Service or a related field or equivalent experience and training
• Good oral and written communication and computer skills are necessary
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred  
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, and sexual abuse is required.

AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. 

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