Job Description

Case Manager - Community Health Initiative

Are you interested in a position that will make a difference in your life and the lives of others? Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization with over 500 employees dedicated to reducing barriers and creating opportunities for low income individuals and families.

At Community Teamwork our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial and emotional wellness.

We offer:

Casual work environment
4 weeks of Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Life Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
12 paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Career advancement and professional development
5% contribution to your 401K whether you participate on your own or not.
Great co-workers and a great mission with an outstanding Community Action Agency
We are seeking a Case Manager (Community Health Initiative) who will be responsible for providing case management to clients and their families. Provide advocacy, support, and referral information and assist clients and families to overcome barriers to become self-sufficient.

Responsibilities include:

Complete intake and needs assessments with each family, which may involve a broad range of areas including housing, finance & budgeting, employment, education, food & nutrition, school & daycare, legal issues, health, parenting, and daily living skills.
Work closely with families to identify and build upon strengths and develop strategies to address barriers and concerns identified through the assessment process.
Help clients build self-sufficiency plans.
Assist clients to transition to self-advocacy roles.
Provide comprehensive information and training about CTI Programs and services to healthcare providers including social workers and physicians.
Qualifications:

Bachelor?s Degree preferred, preferably in a Human Services related field. Significant case management experience may substitute for degree.
Minimum of 3-5 years? experience working with low income individuals or families required.
Minimum of one-year assessment, advocacy and case management work in a Human Service field required.
Previous case management experience working in a healthcare setting strongly preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of community resources available to low-income individuals and families.
Excellent customer service, organizational, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient computer skills required in basic computer software and data collection systems.
Excellent crisis management skills.
Ability to maintain accurate records and confidentiality of information.
Excellent attention to detail.
Bilingual (English/Spanish, English/Khmer, English/Portuguese) preferred.