Travel Case Manager Nurse jobs in Brooklyn New York | 1 Total Nurse Allied Jobs

A social services organization in Brooklyn is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Manager to join their growing staff. In this role, the Case Manager will provide case management services to homeless individuals, some with multiple disabilities, in order to assist the individual in the transition to permanent housing. 

Responsibilities

The Case Manager will:

• Conduct psychosocial evaluations
• Connect clients to psychiatric services
• Connect clients to medical treatment and substance use treatment facilities when applicable
• Obtain identification, public benefits, and other applicable income sources for clients
• Meet regularly with clients to assess needs, encourage harm reduction, and develop service plans
• Prepare all documentation for housing applications
• Assist and counsel clients in the process of obtaining permanent housing
• Maintain record keeping in compliance with agency standards as well as those of City and State agencies
• Intervene in crisis situations
• Escort clients to appointments when needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned 

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree 
• 4+ years of work experience
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Team-oriented
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Desired skills

• Familiarity with Access-based databases and the ability to learn new programs 
• Bilingual, English and Spanish
• Experience working with homeless adults and substance use issues
• Experience with harm reduction and motivational interviewing techniques