Case Worker – Emergency Assistance @ Southland

Job description

Job Objective: Responsible for interviewing, evaluating and administering aide to clients seeking assistance with emergency needs. Essential Functions: - Receive calls and visitors to The Salvation Army - Screen potential clients for immediate emergency assistance needs - Pre-qualify requests for emergency assistance needs of individuals and families including a determination of their eligibility through scheduled appointments, interviews, contacting third-party sources, and evaluating and verifying all information - Make referrals to other agencies by following the guidelines and procedures of The Salvation Army - Assist clients in completing an application for emergency assistance, USDA program , Christmas sign-ups, etc. - Track all monies spent in their respective spreadsheets, i.e., EFSP, grants, Salvation Army designated fund, etc. - Maintain an accounting of all funds received and distributed from the emergency assistance account via spreadsheets, back up documentation, and input into MAAC Link. - Assist the Corps Officer in preparing all EFSP files for submission annually, keeping extra copies of all documentation - Submit a monthly statistical report of all emergency assist...