Case Associate
New Alternatives for Children
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Post Date: Jul 06, 2023
Job Type: Full Time
Start Date: - n/a -
Salary: $43,000
Location: US - New York - New York
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Description
New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency in Midtown Manhattan, with a satellite Bronx office, dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexities, disabilities, chronic illnesses and behavioral challenges. To assist us in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a talented Case Associate to join the Specialized Foster Care Program.

Responsibilities:

•Supervise family visits in the office and in the community, acting as a visiting coach; document visits for electronic case record.
•Conduct foster home visits, visits to birth homes and other field visits; document visits for electronic case records.
•Assist social workers with necessary phone contacts to arrange appointments to make referrals for concrete services.
•Attend Family Team Conferences, Family meetings, and any other scheduled multi-disciplinary case conferences, as necessary.
•Accompany and advocate for parents at appointments for public assistance, housing, and other necessary services.
•Visit schools to discuss educational progress of children with teachers and other school personnel.
•Assist with data collection for adoption home studies.
•Provide other assistance, as might reasonably be required, to support case management and permanency efforts for families with children in foster care.

Minimum Requirements:

•Bachelor's degree; BSW preferred
•Prior experience working with families in a child welfare setting preferred
•Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and engagement skills
•Ability to multi-task and work independently
•Bilingual Spanish is preferred

Notes
How to Apply:

Please indicate Case Associate-Foster Care and Adoption” in the subject line when applying. Please submit cover letter and resume to: hr@nackidscan.org

For information on New Alternatives for Children, Inc., visit our website at www.nackidscan.org


Contact Details
Name: Mary Ann Code
Address: 825 7th Ave, New York, NY 1001
City: New York,NY
State/Province: New York
Zipcode: 10010
Country: United States
Email: hr@nackidscan.org