Case Manager

Full-Time, $19.50/hour with access to our comprehensive Benefits Program after 90 days of Employment.

Street Outreach, runaway and homeless Youth & Young Adults

The Salvation Army, Syracuse Area Services

Come join our team as a Case Manager!

The role of a Case Manager for the Street Outreach Program here at The Salvation Army provides individual case management/social work services to runaway and homeless youth and young adults, assisting with crisis intervention, housing stabilization, education, employment, mental health referrals and other related life issues.

We offer our employees access to the following Benefits

• 13 Paid Holiday’s, 14 if it is an election year-begins day one of employment
• Vacation Time & 3 Personal Days-after 90-days
• Sick Time=1 sick day per month accrual and Attendance Bonus-begin to earn day one of employment
• Remitted Tuition Program with Syracuse University.
• Medical, Dental (includes orthodontia ryder), Vision Insurances, and Flexible Spending Account-1st of the month following 90-days of employment
• Healthcare Navigator In need of health insurance immediately? Our team of NYS Market Place of Health can assist you in securing affordable Health Insurance
• Insurance cost is less than a 10% contribution of payment by our employees.
• Pension Plan and Tax deferred annuity savings account.
• Forgiveness loan=The Salvation Army is considered a qualified organization for this Federal program.
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability Programs and Life/Supplemental Insurances
• On-site Day Care and Pre-K program with employee discount-immediate, day one of employment.
• “Free” Parking at our covered parking lot.

Essential Duties

• Provide comprehensive intake, assessment and evaluation of prospective clients.
• Devise and implement individualized service and support plans and intervention strategies utilizing client input and maximizing client choice.
• Initiate and maintain regular contact and street outreach with assigned clients, conduct home visits of significant duration to assist them with acquiring skills to meet their goals of self-sufficiency.
• Provide therapeutic support and crisis intervention.
• Street Outreach activities will take in the general community as well as in specifically targeted areas and settings, such as street corners, parks, community centers, sporting events, home visit locations.
• Maintain statistical accountability and accurate written information for complete case records and provide ongoing assessments and case recommendation. Compile data and complete reports.
• Collaborate with other services providers, family and other client-identified individuals to arrange for delivery of services and referrals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field is preferred.
• High School Diploma or Associate’s degree in conjunction with increased years of relevant experience will be considered
• Specific experience in mental health services and knowledge of community resources required.
• Professional position includes expectation that a flexible work schedule will be maintained according to individual client needs including late afternoon/evening hours as needed.
• Valid NYS Driver License that meets The Salvation Army’s insurance requirements.

Please note For confidential consideration of your application, please feel free to contact this Hiring Manager directly at 315.475.9744, Ext. 115

Equal Opportunity Employer The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment

based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law