Case Manager II; 1103-202-N

For over 117 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. 
At Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, we believe your best years should always be in front of you, which is why we’re dedicated to helping seniors preserve their independence and continue to live vibrant, connected, fruitful lives. All older adult services are funded by the New York City Department for the Aging.
STATEMENT OF THE JOB:
Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Case Manager II determines the client needs for assistance, arranges for services, provides information and referral and assists the Program Manager to plan and coordinate education/recreational activities for the Program. 
* Assess needs and provide information, referral and case assistance to seniors. 
* Develop appropriate care plan and follow through to disposition. 
* Maintain records, case files and statistics regarding client files and activities according to DFTA and agency regulations.
* Lead a group discussion at least biweekly.
* Coordinate the publication of center’s monthly newsletter. 
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor degree in social work or related field.
* Good verbal and written command of the English language. 
* Experience working with the elderly preferred.
* Experience with case assistance and/entitlement counseling. 
* Proficient in computer software applications, Excel, and Microsoft Office. 
* Good time management, organizational and interpersonal skills. 
* Russian/English speaking preferred.
* Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.

BENEFITS
We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:
•    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.

For more information on our organization, please visit our website at:
www.ccbq.org