Case Worker

Job description

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Case Worker for the Tallahassee Corps located in Tallahassee, Florida. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours a week. Job Summary: Monitors assigned caseload of clients participating in a short-term life management program; establishes program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting routine meetings with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment. - Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established guidelines and requirements; conduct needs assessment, obtain pertinent information and establish program goals for eligible clients; refers applicants to other agencies if not appropriate for program. - Develops intake and case plans for client; instructs clients in completing necessary paperwork including goals and/or budget forms; completes orientation check-off form and obtains release of information forms when appropriate; completes social history on new clients each week. - Prepares and maintains case records and l...