Case Manager; Bilingual - Safe Harbour Child Advocacy Center

Overview

Job Location:

84 Wheeler Road, Central Islip, NY, 11722;
Location also at 940 Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead, NY. Position Type:
Full Time. Education Level: Masters Degree. Salary Range: $28.00 per hour.

Schedule:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday. Travel Percentage:
Up to 50%.

Join Our Team as a Bilingual Case Manager. The Safe Harbour Bilingual Case Manager provides short and long term, trauma informed, case management and direct services for minor victims of human trafficking and youth at risk of human trafficking referred to Safe Harbour. The role is part of the Suffolk County Child Advocacy Center’s Multi-Disciplinary Team and coordinates with MDT members and additional human services agencies as needed.

• Complete risk assessments for minor victims of human trafficking and youth at risk of trafficking referred to Safe Harbour.
• Provide trauma informed, victim-centered case management services and outreach to minor victims and youth at risk of trafficking in Suffolk County, NY.
• Assess client needs and develop an individualized service plan to support safety planning, goal setting and psychoeducation.
• Document services provided to the client in the CAC NYSCA database to ensure accurate case records are maintained.
• Collaborate with community partner agencies to deliver staff training regarding the identification of unaccompanied minors at risk of trafficking and connect them to services.
• Transport and escort clients to court proceedings, medical appointments and other appointments as needed.
• Assist with applying for public benefits, employment, medical care, return of personal property, and coordination of such services (short- and long-term).
• Make appropriate referrals for medical exams, mental health services, residential assistance.
• Maintain an accurate database of professional referral resources that assist the target population.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly statistical and annual reports as required by funding sources.
• Attend workshops and trainings as needed for project implementation; assist in preparing reports for the grant as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, agency presentations, trainings and related events.
• Perform other relevant duties as determined by supervision and EAC Network Administration.

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Forensic Psychology or Behavioral Health field required.
• Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) required.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in computer applications or other automated systems (Google Drive, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, calendar, email, and/or database software).
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must have access to an automobile and possess a valid NYS driver’s license.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; 401K with a 3% match after anniversary; 30 days Paid Time Off in your first year; 14 paid holidays.
• Additional Perks:
  Short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, wellness benefits, Plum Benefits, Verizon wireless discounts.
• A supportive work environment committed to well-being and growth, with flexible and hybrid schedules to support work-life balance; generous PTO policy and Summer Fridays.
• Wellness recognition: 2024 Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna. Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility may apply.