Case Manager's

Now Hiring due to Program growth, Two Openings, Full-Time

$19.50/hour with access to our comprehensive Benefits Program after 90 days of Employment.

Partnership for Youth & Family Intervention-Youth Services in-conjunction with Syracuse Safer Streets

The Salvation Army, Syracuse Area Services

Come join our team as a Case Manager! 

The Safer Streets program at The Salvation Army is seeking two full time case managers. Case managers will act as mentors, role models and life coaches for youth (ages 18-25) experiencing difficulties and hardships in their daily lives.  Case Managers may work non-traditional hours, including some evenings and weekends.  

We offer our employees access to the following Benefits:

• 15 Paid Holiday's
• Vacation Time & 3 Personal Days-after 90-days
• Sick Time=1 sick day per month accrual and Attendance Bonus-begin to earn day one of employment
• Remitted Tuition Program with Syracuse University.
• Medical, Dental (includes orthodontia ryder), Vision Insurances, and Flexible Spending Account-1st of the month following 90-days of employment
• Healthcare Navigator:  In need of health insurance immediately? Our team of NYS Market Place of Health can assist you in securing affordable Health Insurance  
• Insurance cost is less than a 10% contribution of payment by our employees.
• Pension Plan and Tax deferred annuity savings account.
• Forgiveness loan=The Salvation Army is considered a qualified organization for this Federal program.
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability Programs and Life/Supplemental Insurances
• On-site Day Care and Pre-K program with employee discount-immediate, day one of employment.
• "Free" Parking at our covered parking lot.

Essential Duties:

• Provide comprehensive intake, assessment and evaluation of prospective clients.
• Devise and implement individualized service and support plans and intervention strategies utilizing client input and maximizing client choice.
• Initiate and maintain regular contact with assigned clients, and conduct home visits.
• Provide therapeutic support and crisis intervention.
• Maintain statistical accountability and accurate written information for complete case records and provide ongoing assessments and case recommendation. 
• Collaborate with other services providers, family and other client-identified individuals to arrange for delivery of services and referrals.
• Participate actively in case conferences, staff meetings, supervision, professional/in-service training sessions and collaborative meetings as scheduled.
• Maintain connections with outside agencies and ensure professional representation of the agency in the community.
• Assist with client interaction during street outreach and drop-in center scheduled activities.
• Assist with light cleaning and housekeeping duties throughout program areas in order to maintain professional environment for clients.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and experience within field or Associate’s degree in conjunction with increased years of relevant experience will be considered 
• Specific experience in mental health services and knowledge of community resources is preferred.
• Professional position includes expectation that a flexible work schedule will be maintained according to individual client needs including late afternoon/evening hours as needed.
• Valid NYS Driver License that meets The Salvation Army's insurance requirements.

Please note:  For confidential consideration of your application, please feel free to contact this Hiring Manager directly at 315.475.9744, Ext. 115

Equal Opportunity Employer:  The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment

based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law