Family Case Manager

Family Case Manager Family Promise of Bergen County - 5.0 Ridgewood, NJ Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $60,000 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Research Case management Full Job Description This is not your typical case manager position. It is much more. At Family Promise, we meet families where they are; we don't just leave them there. Family Success Strategists, as we call case managers, empower families to understand their strengths and challenges and together explore ways to move forward toward a more secure future. We have the responsibility to think creatively and provide holistic support while making sure families maintain agency and dignity.

Responsibilities:

o Perform initial screening and determine eligibility o Employ critical thinking to determine ways to assist each family o Complete intake, collect documents, run background checks o Facilitate school enrollment/arrange transportation o Assist families in identifying their skills, strengths, and interests o Assist families in setting goals/identifying achievable steps o Develop a budget with each family o Establish a family savings plan and manage client escrow accounts o Assist in career exploration o Work together with family to Identify skill sets necessary to do these jobs o Review progress/outcomes with Director of Family Services and Executive Director o Facilitate workshops o Perform exit interviews and provide follow-up resource referrals o Keep accurate progress notes o Responsible for HMIS data input and program statistics o Research training programs for jobs that pay a living wage o Attend meetings as determined by the

Director of Family Services Requirements:

Adult case management experience is essential Bachelor's Degree in related field or 5+ years of case management experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of basic financial literacy concepts Knowledge of social service system Hours vary but include some evening hours Must have reliable car Submit resume and cover letter.

Desired Knowledge of HMIS Bilingual English/Spanish Pay:

$55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your highest level of education? How many years of case management experience do you have working with adults? What languages do you speak fluently?

Work Location:

In person