Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through Friday – Standard Business Hours Salary: Based on Experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Case Worker to provide comprehensive support services to Holocaust Survivors enrolled in our Homecare Program. This role is focused on assessing client needs, coordinating services, advocating for client well-being, and helping individuals maintain the highest possible quality of life.
The ideal candidate is empathetic, highly organized, and passionate about serving older adults and vulnerable populations while collaborating with families, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
Responsibilities
Manage an assigned caseload of Homecare clients.
Conduct comprehensive home visits to assess clients' physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs.
Identify unmet needs, including healthcare, mental health, financial assistance, social support, and quality-of-life services.
Develop individualized care plans based on each client's unique circumstances and goals.
Maintain regular communication with clients and their families through phone calls and in-person visits.
Coordinate services with healthcare providers, community agencies, and other support organizations.
Assist clients in accessing homecare services, counseling, financial assistance, and community resources.
Advocate for clients to ensure they receive compassionate, respectful, and comprehensive care.
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential case documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
Prepare reports summarizing client progress, service delivery, and ongoing needs.
Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and professional development opportunities.
Perform additional case management and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma required.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), Human Services, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
Previous experience in case management, social services, homecare, or working with older adults is preferred.
Experience supporting trauma survivors, seniors, or other vulnerable populations is highly desirable.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and priorities.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of community resources, healthcare systems, and social service programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic documentation systems.