Supportive Caseworker (per diem) at Gateway-Longview, Inc. | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Supportive Caseworker (per diem) at Gateway-Longview, Inc.

Supportive Caseworker (per diem)

Gateway-Longview, Inc. · Buffalo, NY, US

1 months ago

Supportive Caseworker (per diem)

Gateway-Longview, Inc. · Buffalo, NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Provide intensive, individually tailored and strength-based case planning services to high risk families referred through Erie County Department of Social Services during non-traditional hours, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

  • Engage families in-home face-to-face and/or phone contact for a minimum of 1 hour per day to implement and support ongoing progress of the case plan.
  • Assess for safety and well-being of all family members through face-to-face and phone contact.
  • Address any immediate safety or elevated risk concerns identified during contact.
  • Ensure accurate, thorough, and timely completion and submission of progress notes detailing families' identified goals and outcomes related to safety, permanency, and well-being within 48 hours of contact.
  • Support the use of effective, culturally competent, trauma-informed techniques and interventions with parents/caretakers and children/youth to enhance family safety, permanency, and overall well-being.
  • Provide crisis support to families and communicate with agency staff as needed.
  • Occasionally provide transportation of children and families.
  • Actively participate in required meetings and training opportunities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work independently and be an enthusiastic team player.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, staff, families, and community contacts.
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and evenings.
  • Valid New York State driver's license and adequate auto insurance.

Skills

  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Multi-tasking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Independent work
  • Teamwork
  • Effective client interaction
  • Effective staff interaction
  • Effective family interaction
  • Effective community contact interaction
  • Culturally competent techniques
  • Trauma-informed techniques

Location

  • Erie County

Work Type

  • Per diem
  • Non-traditional hours
  • Weekend work
  • Evening work

Experience Level

  • 1 year experience with Master's Degree
  • 4 years experience with Bachelor's Degree

Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree in a human services related field
  • Master's Degree in a human services related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $21.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Remote working options
  • Wellness programs
  • Healthy lifestyle incentives
  • Employee assistance programs

About the Company

  • Gateway Longview’s Behavioral Health & Preventive Services programs support children and youth ages birth-21 years struggling with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges.
  • Gateway Longview is committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
  • Gateway Longview welcomes prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Gateway Longview aims to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities they work in partnership with.
  • Gateway Longview has a strong investment in developing future leaders through trainings, advancement opportunities, and a formal leadership pipeline.

Equal Opportunity

  • Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer.
  • An EEO/AA Agency
  • We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.