CASE MANAGER FOR THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM - FULL-TIME - Catholic Charities of Buffalo

We are hiring a Full-time (35 hours/week) CASE MANAGER for Catholic Charities in Buffalo for the Immigrant / Refugee Assistance Resettlement Program.

Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization that offers an array of programs that strive to empower individuals, children and families. Catholic Charities of Buffalo, NY, is the most comprehensive human service provider serving the eight counties of Western New York with dozens of programs at 40+ professionally staffed locations. Our programs include comprehensive counseling services for all ages, basic emergency assistance including operating 8 food pantries, mental health services, chemical dependency treatment, educational and job readiness services, services to older adults, marriage counseling, immigration and refugee assistance and a variety of programs that address prevention and treatment of a number of family issues.

• 40 hour work week
• 14+ paid holidays for FT
• 25 PTO days a year
• Comprehensive health, dental & vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account option
• Health Savings Account when elect a high deductible health plan
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 403B Retirement Plan - (may join after first pay period) with employer contribution after six months

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for coordinating service provision to individuals and families enrolled in program. Provides services directly or links clients with other service providers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Determines and documents eligibility for services.
• Conducts individual and family needs assessments.
• Develops family self-sufficiency plans.
• Assists in the implementation of the plan.
• Provides direct service delivery.
• Provides appropriate referrals/linkages.
• Coordinates service delivery.
• Develops and updates service strategy plans.
• Provides counseling in personal, family, financial or legal matters.
• Documents activities per contract requirements.
• Prepares reports required by funding sources.
• Inputs data in appropriate database(s).
• Collaborates with other community agencies.

EDUCATION:

• BA/BS or Associates Degree with 2 years relevant experience or secondary education from an educational institution outside of the US plus 3 years relevant experience.
• Bi-lingual ability a plus.

EXPERIENCE:

• Must be able to work in a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural setting.
• Able to function as part of a team working with employment counselors, English as a Second Language (ESL) instructors and interpreters/translators.
• Must be reliable yet flexible.
• Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License and vehicle.
• Evening and weekend availability required.
• Computer Skills including Microsoft Word required.
• Must be willing to transport clients in your vehicle.

Apply today at: ccwny.applicantpro.com/jobs

Catholic Charities serves more than 150,000 Western New Yorkers each year without regard to age, race, gender or religious affiliation. Catholic Charities programs include comprehensive counseling services for all ages, basic emergency assistance including operating 8 food pantries, mental health services, chemical dependency treatment, educational and job readiness services, services to older adults, marriage counseling, immigration and refugee assistance and a variety of programs that address prevention and treatment of a number of family issues.