Korean Bilingual - Case Manager

Our client is seeking a Case Manager to work closely with clients to assess their needs for in-home services. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in both English & Korean and be able to work on-site in Queens, NY.

This is a permanent position that is 35 hours, per week.

Client Details

Nonprofit | Social Services

Description

• Conduct intakes and screen clients with presenting problems, if required.
• Provide accurate and appropriate information on benefits, entitlements, programs, and case assistance and assist in accessing services, including referral, counseling clients and advocating and intervening with other agencies on behalf of clients.
• Apply and re-certify clients for entitlements and benefits.
• Arrange for the provision of services.
• Use language that expresses respect, patience and understanding when communicating with clients, families and collateral.
• Fully utilize the program's data system to maintain complete and accurate case notes, monitor reassessment, client data and contacts, service delivery and financial information.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation in case file.
• Compile statistics, prepare reports and other documentation, and disseminate information when necessary
• Actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.
• Exchange information in a timely manner.
• Complete work assignments thoroughly, accurately and within organizational time frames.
• Assess clients' social, emotional and environmental status in their home, hospital or institutional setting.
• Develop, implement and follow up on a care plan for clients.
• Provide continuing contact with clients.
• Provide supportive counseling.
• Supervise social work students, as needed.
• Arrange for translation services, as needed, for clients.
• Supports organization's mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.

Profile

• Bachelor's Degree required, in Social Work is preferred
• Must be able to speak fluently in Korean & English
• Prior experience working in social work and/or case management
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with respect and dignity
• Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail
• Ability to work in Flushing Queens, New York

Job Offer

• Competitive benefits
• Ability to work from home 2x per week

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