What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager (PT) - Safe Harbour Child Advocacy Center (CAC) position at EAC Network?
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Case Manager (PT)
EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 65,000 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a part-time Case Manager for its Safe Harbour program (Child Advocacy Center – CAC).
The Part-Time Case Manager position is a non-exempt position paying $25 per hour for up to 19 hours weekly (flexible schedule-possible evenings or weekends). The office is located in Central Islip, NY and the role reports to Supervisor.
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB:
The Part-time Case Manager within our Safe Harbour program is responsible to provide short and long term, trauma informed, case management and direct services to minor victims of human trafficking and youth at-risk of human trafficking, to ensure that victims receive the most comprehensive response.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide trauma informed, victim centered case management services and outreach to minor victims of human trafficking and youth at-risk of human trafficking to youth in Suffolk County, NY.
- Conduct assessments for client needs and develop an individualized service plan to meet such needs.
- Transport and escort clients to court proceeding, medical appointments and other appointments as needed.
- Assist with applying for public benefits, employment, medical care, return of personal property and short- and long-term coordination of such services.
- Make appropriate referrals for medical exams, mental health services, residential assistance
- Using an evidence-based curriculum the social worker will facilitate group services to support youth who have been trafficked or are at risk of being trafficked.
- Document in the CAC database the services required by the client to ensure accurate case records are maintained.
- Maintain accurate database of professional referral resources that assist stated population.
- Provide back-up and support to CAC for office coverage.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly statistical and annual reports as required by funding source.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Forensic Psychology or behavioral health field required, Master’s preferred.
- Working knowledge human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation of children, child abuse and trauma.
- Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
- Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must have access to automobile and possess valid NYS driver’s license
Salary : $25