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The Samaritan Inn

Mc Kinney, TX | Full Time

$53k-79k (estimate)

5 Months Ago

Caseworker

The Samaritan Inn Mc Kinney, TX

$53k-79k (estimate)

Full Time | Social & Legal Services 5 Months Ago

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The Samaritan Inn is Hiring a Caseworker Near Mc Kinney, TX

The Samaritan Inn is a comprehensive homeless program that helps willing people gain dignity and independence.

Position Description

Position Title: Caseworker

Reports to: Shelter Director Non-Exempt: X

Pay range: $18-$24/hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive case management services to all single residents including: intake assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, weekly case plan development, monitor progress weekly/monthly, individual money management, advocacy and referrals. Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for the resident from intake to exit.
Assist resident in developing support systems to meet resident needs by coordinating available services necessary to maintain self-sufficiency.
Attend weekly meeting with resident on a consistent basis.
Work with agencies and service providers to facilitate case coordination and information sharing. Obtain resident records from service providers.
Provide documentation in a timely manner, which may include residents follow up, outcome evaluation, resident contact sheets and evaluations.
Provide weekly and monthly reports.
Provide crisis intervention when necessary.
Communicate effectively about resident concerns with all Program Staff.
Provide referrals and communicate with other agencies on behalf of disqualified residents.
Attend weekly clinical meetings
Be available to Program Specialist beyond working hours for questions or support.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements:

Previous experience in a not-for-profit setting
At least two years of case management experience
Problem Solving and reflective listening skills
Empathy and patience towards residents
Basic computer skills
Ability to ascend and descend multiple stairs and/or ramps daily, multiple times a day using feet and legs; hands and arms may be used for balance (i.e., using a handrail)
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social work, sociology, or psychology.

Required Education/Experience:

Understanding of homelessness and influencing factors.
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social work, sociology, or psychology.
License Preferred.

Typical Mental Demands

Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment

Ability to cope with and recognize the symptoms of crisis and stress in self and others

Disclaimer: Although The Samaritan Inn has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, The Samaritan Inn reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of The Samaritan Inn, at any time, with or without advance notice. This position description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This position description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at-will”. The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities.