What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Services Domestic Violence Case Manager position at Harbor House of Central Florida?
Community Services Domestic Violence Case Manager
Harbor House of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Are you passionate about social work, counseling, or a related field? Do you want to help survivors of domestic violence thrive? If so, read on!
Position: Full-time Community Services Domestic Violence Case Manager
Salary: Starting at $17.00/hour
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: All at no cost to employees
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
ABOUT HARBOR HOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Harbor House of Central Florida is dedicated to preventing and eliminating domestic violence. We provide critical life-saving services to survivors, advance best practices, and engage the community in our mission. Our services include emergency shelter, court injunctions, and a domestic abuse hotline.
We are committed to a holistic approach with wrap-around services, including a licensed daycare and a kennel, ensuring all family members are safe and can heal together. Thriving families lead to a thriving community.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CASE MANAGER
As a Domestic Violence Case Manager, you will:
- Provide direct assistance and case management to survivors of domestic violence.
- Work with survivors to determine needs, set goals, and develop service plans.
- Conduct lethality assessments, crisis counseling, and facilitate support and life skills groups.
- Advocate and assist with legal, financial, medical, mental health, educational, employment, housing, and other social services for survivors and their children.
- Facilitate referrals to community service providers to accomplish service plan goals.
- Conduct follow-up meetings to assess progress and identify further assistance needs.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation for compliance with funding sources.
- Collaborate with the case management team, community services, advocates, and IFP attorneys to ensure effective service coordination.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CASE MANAGER
- Degree in social work, counseling, or a related field OR equivalent professional experience
- One year of social services case management experience
- Ability to provide effective and immediate crisis intervention for survivors
- Ability to facilitate support groups
- Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database software
- Ability to complete CORE competency training within 30 days of hire
- Valid Florida driver's license and insurable driving record
Skills and Attributes:
- Organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Patient, calm, and quick to respond
- Good judgment and discretion with confidential information
- Empathy and compassion while maintaining professional boundaries
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We value your time, so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that this social work job is right for you, helping survivors of domestic violence, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
No calls, please.
Salary : $17
