A case manager for Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida's Emergency Assistance Program provides case management services to individuals or families in need to assist them in obtaining stable and safe housing. A case manager will advocate for their client and connect them with other community resources as needed. This positions will work with families at our family transitional shelter. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or other Human Service related field. The ability to understand and implement rules of confidentiality with regard to client and program data. Description of Duties . Obtains necessary data from a client and accepts or determines eligibility through the designated intake process for a specific area of service. Helps clients develop a Recovery Plan by jointly reviewing the assistance they have received, identifying any unmet urgent needs and determining possible sources for gaps in resources. Refers the client to another program or agency when appropriate. Follows up with other agencies to assure that assistance commitments have been met. Remains in contact with the client until the disaster-related needs are met and/or the case is closed. Keeps detailed records and a chronological summary of every case, home visit, referral and every contact with resources on client's behalf. Respects confidentiality at all times, at home, in public, in committee meetings, and in consultation. Networks with other agencies to stay informed about services and resources. Enables clients to take responsibility for their recovery, acting as an advocate for the client. Part Time 20

Hours Per Week, Flexible Schedule Available Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Panama City, FL:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person