Energy Crisis Case Manager Posted by: SDC Social Development Commission Date Posted: 10/02/14 Deadline to Apply: Until Filled Job Description: Provide one on one case mgmt to consumers of Energy Assistance program. This includes assessment, allocation of funds, and long-term monitoring of clients. In addition, case managers attend community events of various types in order to extend services through other social service agencies and community partners. Location: Milwaukee, WI Position Type: Full-time Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Type of Employment: Direct Hire Responsibilities: Provide long-term case management services for select participants of Energy Assistance Program. Complete assessment of clients as referred through Energy Processing Specialists, Utility Co. and other CBO’s. Assist clients develop plan to minimize future crisis situations. Develop individualized service plan with clients to identify needs and motivations to address barriers. Advocate for clients for retention of services with the utility company and other entitlement agencies while maintaining a favorable working relationship Monitor goals established in client’s individualized service plan to ensure positive outcomes. i.e.: compliance with co-payment agreements, educational plans, financial literacy etc. Follow up and respond to client referrals made internally and externally to other program services as needed based upon individualized service plan. Develop and maintain paper files and database of services rendered to participants, as proposed by the funding source and SDC, including other reports requested by agency Community Outreach: provide on-site services to local community agencies, health centers, and faith-based programs. Address specials circumstances/needs for those clients referred by EA processor, lead, or supervisor for crisis assistance, Provide support to processors, leads, supervisors for additional projects and referrals. Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field. 2 years experience Case Management. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals and families Working knowledge of social programs and community resources. Maintain confidentiality of written or verbal information. Ability to work well independently and as a team member. Computer skills including WORD, EXCEL, database (including developing and maintaining reports). Benefits and other compensation: A full range of benefits are available. Other information: Residency in Milwaukee County required within one year of employment. We will contact candidates of interest. jobsthatserve/index.php?cmd=viewposting&id=13176
Posted on: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 21:03:55 +0000
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