Family Support Worker

Catholic Charities - Diocese of Trenton • Full-time • Township of Hamilton, NJ 08610 • 3w ago

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for delivering case management/ supportive counseling services for clients and families.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Designs, implements and monitors individual program plans for clients.
Assesses client needs; investigate their eligibility for services.
Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring agency assistance.
Maintains client records and completes required documentation according to agency and accreditation standards. This may include, but is not limited to data entry, progress notes, monthly reports.
Coordinates client activities.
Assists clients with accessing other services (job training, counseling, housing, medical services, etc.)
Networks with other providers to generate community resources for participants.
May provide supportive counseling in individual settings.
May transport consumers to appointments, etc.
Performs routine clerical and related tasks as assigned
Receives referrals from DCPP and reviews for NPS.
Immediately contacts DCPP worker to determine appropriateness of referral
Immediately schedules intake with DCPP and client as appropriate
Maintains a positive relationship with RDS worker, DCPP supervisors, and caseworkers
Manages case work fairly independently
Assists DCPP caseworker in planning Family Team Meetings