Case Manager Art Coordinator Bergen Street Residence at Lutheran Social Services of New York | NY, US | Rezi

Case Manager Art Coordinator Bergen Street Residence at Lutheran Social Services of New York

Case Manager Art Coordinator Bergen Street Residence

Lutheran Social Services of New York · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Case Manager Art Coordinator Bergen Street Residence

Lutheran Social Services of New York · NY, US

25 days ago
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About the Role

The Case Manager / Art Coordinator fulfills two key roles: promoting client wellness and autonomy as a Case Manager, and enhancing resident well-being through art making as an Art Coordinator. Case Managers are classified as essential workers and accept responsibility for completing critical services on-site during emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Supports and advocates for residents on client caseload.
  • Links clients with appropriate providers and resources.
  • Escorts clients to scheduled and unscheduled psychiatric/medical care.
  • Ensures clients receive safe, effective, client-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care.
  • Maintains a non-judgmental, unbiased approach.
  • Prioritizes best practices for client safety and health in the face of immediate crises.
  • Conducts unit inspections and ensures proper follow-up.
  • Assists clients as needed.
  • Ensures the safe handling, service, and delivery of meals to all clients.
  • Maintains client records as “audit-ready” at all times.
  • Organizes and facilitates on/off-site ongoing art groups and activities.
  • Tracks client participation in the client record.
  • Facilitates art groups as a means of learning conflict resolution and problem-solving, developing interpersonal skills, behavior management, stress reduction, increasing self-esteem and self-awareness, and achieving insight.
  • Conducts client assessments, integrating the visual arts and the creative process with models of counseling and psychotherapy.
  • Researches community resources and recreational activities.
  • Makes individual referrals and/or organizes group activities.
  • Organizes on-site art programs for holidays.
  • Coordinates decoration of facility bulletin boards and/or community areas.
  • Adheres to confidentiality protocols outlined by the agency.
  • Represents Lutheran Social Service of New York’s mission, values, and ethics.
  • Upholds the agency Code of Conduct at all times.
  • Performs related duties as assigned by the Program Director and/or Supervisor of Social Services.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years in human services field.
  • Working knowledge of issues related to homelessness, HIV, substance abuse, mental illness, and entitlements.
  • Willing to participate in continuing education.
  • Available to work some holidays and weekends.

Skills

  • Able to develop, organize, and facilitate art groups and art therapy.
  • Well-versed in the creative process of art making and interpretation.
  • Enthusiastic, client-centered approach.
  • Excellent communication skills, spoken and written.
  • Able to establish therapeutic relationships with clients and positive working relationships with colleagues and external agencies.
  • Crisis Intervention skills.
  • Strong time management skills, able to handle multiple tasks and assignments at once.
  • Proficient in internet navigation, E-mail, and Microsoft Word.

Location

  • Brooklyn, NY

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Non-Exempt Salaried

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 2 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Social Services and/or Art field preferred)

Salary/Compensations

  • $58000.00 - $58000.00

About the Company

  • Lutheran Social Services of New York