What is the role of a Family Case Worker at The Samaritan Inn, Inc.?

The Family Case Worker position at The Samaritan Inn, Inc. is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Family Case Worker job located?

Mckinney, Texas, 75069, United States

Full-time or part-time position

This role spans multiple industries.

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

The Samaritan Inn is a comprehensive homeless program that helps willing people gain dignity and independence.

Position Description

Position Title: Family Caseworker

Reports to: Family Care Team Lead Non-Exempt: X

Essential Functions:

Provide comprehensive case management services to all single residents including: intake assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, weekly case plan development, monitor progress weekly/monthly, individual money management, advocacy and referrals. Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for the resident from intake to exit.
Assist resident in developing support systems to meet resident needs by coordinating available services necessary to maintain self-sufficiency.
Attend weekly meeting with resident on a consistent basis.
Work with agencies and service providers to facilitate case coordination and information sharing. Obtain resident records from service providers.
Provide documentation in a timely manner, which may include residents follow up, outcome evaluation, resident contact sheets and evaluations.
Provide weekly and monthly reports.
Provide crisis intervention when necessary.
Communicate effectively about resident concerns with all Program Staff.
Provide referrals and communicate with other agencies on behalf of disqualified residents.
Attend weekly clinical meetings
Be available to Program Specialist beyond working hours for questions or support.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements:

Previous experience in a not-for-profit setting
At least two years of case management experience
Problem Solving and reflective listening skills
Empathy and patience towards residents
Basic computer skills
Ability to ascend and descend multiple stairs and/or ramps daily, multiple times a day using feet and legs; hands and arms may be used for balance (i.e., using a handrail)
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social work, sociology, or psychology.

Required Education/Experience:

Typical Mental Demands

Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment
Ability to cope with and recognize the symptoms of crisis and stress in self and others