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About the Role
The Social Worker II provides case management services to frail, homebound older adults, enabling them to remain in their own homes. This role involves managing clients with complex needs, including some APS clients, and ensuring they receive vital support services.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive in-home assessment and reassessment of the older person’s current functional and cognitive capacities and limitations, unmet needs, and eligibility for benefits and entitlements.
- Develop and implement a care plan with the senior and/or his/her family to address unmet needs and ensure safe living conditions.
- Complete a comprehensive DFTA assessment form for each client in a timely manner and according to funding source regulations.
- Maintain up-to-date case notes, client waiting lists, and submit monthly statistics and reports as required.
- Ensure referrals are made and follow up is conducted with appropriate services.
- Provide crisis intervention services for situations such as medical emergencies, utility shut-offs, bedbug infestations, and disaster response.
- Provide emergency coverage for Home Delivered Meal clients when the client fails to answer the door.
Requirements
- One year of experience in human services field.
- Knowledge of entitlements for older adults.
- Accreditation with Supervision in Field Instruction within 6 months of employment.
- Capable of assisting with more complex client issues.
- Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
- Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds.
Location
- Five boroughs
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One year of experience
Education Level
- Master of Social Work Degree from an accredited college or university
Benefits
- Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings with Agency Match
- Transit
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
- Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits
About the Company
- For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens.
- Offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.
- Through the Benson Ridge and the Southwest Queens Senior Case Management Programs, case management and homecare services are offered to the homebound elderly.
- Services include offering care management plans, assessments for homecare, and connections with the Home Delivered Meals and Friendly Visiting.
- The goal of the Case Management Program is to provide vital support services to keep frail seniors living safely in their homes and communities.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE/AA