Case Worker & Community Liaison

Job Details

Job Location

TX-Georgetown Sev Center - Georgetown, TX

Position Type

Full Time Regular

Education Level

Associate Degree

Job Category

Case Management

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

This position is responsible for :

Provides social service assistance and case management assistance to eligible clients in the following areas : food, lodging, clothing, furniture, and financial assistance; interviews clients to determine need and eligibility to receive services and conducts home visitations to ensure needs are being met. and prepares accurate and complete client records; refers clients to community agencies and maintains effective working relationships with the same; ensures compliance with program policies and procedures. Serves as liaison to onsite partners; manages in-kind donations process.

Key Responsibilities :

Social Services Responsibilities (25%)

• Greets and interviews clients requesting assistance to determine client's eligibility for assistance based on program guidelines and restrictions; records clients disposition and other pertinent information such as income, expenses, family and work history; assists clients in completing applications for assistance; photocopies social security cards, picture identification cards, payroll statements, utility bills, etc.
• Processes rent and utility financial assistance for eligible clients; contacts utility organizations and landlords to arrange and process financial assistance.

Case Management Responsibilities (15%)

Food Pantry Responsibilities (20%)

Liaison Responsibilities (20%)

Administrative Responsibilities (20%)

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

Full Time Employee Benefits

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

Education and Experience :

Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field; with a Bachelor's degree preferred,

and

Two years experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public,

or

any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Certifications : None.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Veterans | Disabled