Summary:

This unique position’s primary function is to fulfill Catholic Charities commitment to serve individuals and families in an inclusive and holistic manner. An integral part of the Case Management team, this position will be based in Westchester. The position provides direct assistance for those in need through comprehensive case management services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides advanced case management to individuals and families, addressing key social determinants of health such as housing, food, income, and healthcare access. Provide effective engagement, assessment, service planning, referral and follow-up using a client-centered approach.
• Provides crisis intervention in emergencies around shelter, food, clothing, and other basic needs through the provision of financial assistance, goods, advocacy, benefits access and access to relevant resources.
• Consistently conducts thorough assessments and develops a service plan that addresses immediate needs and longer-term goals.
• Develops knowledge about and maintains collaborative relationships with community agencies, other Catholic Charities Departments, Divisions, Affiliates and Archdiocesan entities.
• Develops a capacity to provide or ensure access to a wide range of social service benefits and helps develop and maintain a network of high-quality resources.
• Maintain accurate case notes and work across platforms to meet program deliverables to support reporting to funders and other stakeholders.
• Track authorization
• Actively participates in weekly supervision.