What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator/Social Worker position at Family Help Center?
Family Help Center is seeking a full-time Care Coordinator/ Social Worker for a position in our Urgent Access and Educational Success programs. This position is part of the wraparound service program targeting youth in the Erie County Children's System of Care. Care Coordinators provide home-based services to assist youth and families with strength-based, individualized service planning and provide linkages, coordination, and monitoring of services to improve youth's education experience and promote family stability. Urgent Access Care Coordinator services 6-8 cases, Educational Success Care Coordinator services 8-10 cases enrolled in Erie County Wrap Services. Care Coordinator provide social work services in home with children, youth and families. Facilitate Child and Family Team Meetings (CFT), create a safety plan with family, help family develop family vision and assist family with developing their Plan of Care to improve family stability. Integrate all involved vendors and service providers in the plan including the family’s formal and informal supports.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field with a minimum of one year direct service experience in the human services related field.
- Must possess valid NYS driver’s license, insurance and registration, and acceptable driving record.
- Preferred knowledge of trauma informed care and impacts of trauma on children and families.
- Must be able to work as a full time employee
- Must have ability to travel to family homes, move about in a family’s home, climb stairs, work in office environment, sit a desk, use copier, phone and have basic computer skills,
- Ability to work effectively with clients, families, staff and community contacts from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $41,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $41,600