What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Aide position at Native American Connections?
Case Aide
Location: Surprise
Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
MISSION:
Improving the lives of individuals and families through Native American culturally appropriate behavioral health, affordable housing, and community development services
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Home Base Youth Services Case Aide provides the necessary stability to the residents of the property through enforcement of community and program rules, life skills education, some case management services, and enforcement of all property rules and state and federal laws for residents residing at Native American Connections properties.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Case management in these communities relies on the collaboration and communication of this case aide, case manager, property manager, and any other outside support systems.
- Initiate contact with hard-to-engage residents.
- Maintain the daily shift report and document all resident communications.
- Complete job readiness tasks, such as assisting residents with online job applications and resume writing
- Organize and facilitate social activities, including creating flyers and promoting events
- Complete daily shift tasks, such as property safety walks and cleaning duties
- Manage inventory of soft goods. Notify the Supervisor when goods need to be ordered.
- Collaborate on the monthly community meetings and work to improve the payment history, health and safety issues, and resident conduct through the community through one-on-one education of the residents as needed.
- Other duties as assigned
WORK EXPERIENCE /SKILLS REQUIREMENT:
- One year experience in service delivery or any combination of related education, professional training, or work experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform duties
- Knowledge of the economic, educational, and social problems of Native Americans and referral services
- Must be able to work well with others in a team approach
- Excellent communication skills – written and oral
- Experience in working with the Native American population preferred
- Possess and maintain a valid Arizona driving license and reliable transportation
- MS Office skills
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
- High School Diploma or GED
NATIVE PREFERENCE: Preference may be given to qualified Native American Indians according to the Indian Preference Hiring Act, CFR 254 USC 472. Other than Indian Preference, Native American Connections, Inc. adheres to all provisions of the Equal Employment Opportunities Act.
