Case Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Case Worker

Program : Safe Homes Project, Good Shepherd Services)

Reports to : Site Director, Poetry House

Location : 503 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY (Position requires staff to be onsite. Hybrid is at program leadership discretion)

Hours : 35 hours / week; Non-exempt

Job Summary

The Case Worker provides comprehensive case management, counseling, advocacy, and self-sufficiency services to intimate partner domestic violence (IPDV) survivors and their children. This role also involves the implementation of a trauma-focused approach.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide in-person crisis intervention, case management, counseling, housing advocacy, and self-sufficiency support.
• Develop and implement trainings and workshops.
• Facilitate group.
• Participate in staff meetings.
• Manage the program hotline when assigned, providing information and referrals to survivors and service providers.
• Maintain accurate statistical and narrative documentation using agency databases.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications