What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor I (Bilingual) position at Biogensys?
We are hiring a Counselor I (Bilingual) for one of our clients in Paterson, NJ .
Job Description :
Primary case manager for a caseload. Clients include individuals who were formerly homeless and have a disability (meeting HUD's definition of chronic homelessness). Duties include telephone, in-person, and home visit client contacts. Maintain client records in compliance with HUD standards. Income verification, identification of other service needs. Provide information, referral, and client education.
- Assists clients in accessing services available through public welfare and community agencies, needed for them to maintain self-sufficiency and housing.
- Develops resource files on community facilities such as social agencies, clinics, recreational facilities, or nursing homes.
- Completes home visits for updates on the client's current situation and creates plans for needed services.
- Keeps adequate records in the software for the assigned program.
- Prepares brief reports and recommendations for supervisor.
- Assists isolated individuals in finding satisfying social contacts and preventing homelessness.
- Coordinate services by managing continuum of care initiatives.
- Knowledge of social and economic conditions in the community and of welfare practices.
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