Case Aide

Company Overview

To protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplement case planner contacts in accordance with minimum casework contact standards as directed.
• Assist with outreach and engagement efforts.
• Provide or arrange case coverage during workers' vacations or other leave.
• Continually assess family engagement, behavior changes, and in-home functioning.
• Advocate for and escort families to service sites, modeling appropriate behaviors and assessing learning transfer.
• Maintain collateral contact with service providers and request progress reports; share information with the case planning team.
• Actively participate in monthly case supervisions and clinical diagnostic team meetings.
• Aid in the development of comprehensive assessments.
• Ensure compliance with training and program learning mandates.
• Participate in agency meetings as directed.
• Ensure all written documentation and contacts are entered accurately and promptly.
• Assist with maintaining physical case records.
• Perform additional duties as required to meet department/agency needs.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Some knowledge of the Child Welfare System and experience counseling children and families.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Flexibility to meet changing needs and demands.
• Fluency in Spanish and English preferred.
• Ability to travel throughout the Bronx and to other locations.

Pay Range