What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager- Crawford NSC position at Middle Georgia Community Action Agency?
Summary:
The mission of the Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc., in collaboration with public and private partners, is to provide social services that address the needs of disadvantaged individuals.
Are you looking for an opportunity to become engaged with your local community? If you're interested in serving and assisting those in need, then this is the job for you!
The Case Manager is responsible for working with clients to develop a personalized case management plan that addresses their barriers to self-sufficiency. Responsible professional work performed under the direct supervision of the Community Services Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret programs operated and provide outreach to all community agencies and the general public. Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with all other public and private social service organizations.
- Acts a primary source in communicating the needs of low-income citizens to management so that maximum use can be made of funds which are available for programs operated.
- Prepare reports and other documents as may be required; conduct county wide surveys, maintain records, and recommend changes in program direction, as needed.
- Adheres to strict boundaries and professional ethics.
- Assist client with program application, act as liaison between client and client service providers.
- Responsible for all data entry required to capture and track client data and demographics; maintain client logs and fund balances.
- Attend program-related community coalition and committee meetings and trainings as assigned by supervisor.
- Possess reliable transportation and availability to travel, including overnight when required.
- These duties are not all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other related duties as assigned by the department head, supervisor or other member of management.
Minimum Requirements of the Position
- Must be a US citizen; have a Permanent Resident Card, or an alien Registration Receipt Card (Form I-551)
- Must have and maintain a clean driving record (NOT TO EXCEED 6 PTS)
- Must have and maintain a criminal history absent of convictions for violent crimes or for any crime against children.
- Associate Degree in social work or related field and experience working in a community based organization assisting low income population preferred.
- Bachelor Degree preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location (Crawford NSC)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.80 - $14.34 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- ROBERTA, GA 31078 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14
