Case Aide – Brooklyn

About Us

For over 175 years, Seamen’s Society has been dedicated to helping children survive, thrive, and succeed. Our programs provide critical support to vulnerable children and families, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join us in making a difference.

For over 175 years, Seamen’s Society has been dedicated to helping children survive, thrive, and succeed. Our programs provide critical support to vulnerable children and families, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join us in making a difference.

If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we invite you to be part of our mission. With opportunities in Brooklyn and Staten Island, we offer competitive salaries, career growth potential, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Seamen’s Society for Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Take the next step in your career and help create brighter futures for children and families,

The case aid will support the EFFC Programs to support families reunifying with their children.

• Assist in supporting CP Team.
• Assist in planning and executing EFFC events.
• Manages mail and correspondence including family planning letters, filing & calendars.
• Manages and organizes case records for the unit – this includes creating new case records, closing old case records. Develop and maintain a filing system.
• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports. Documenting all services appropriately.
• Serve as point person for organizing all the department’s large mailings.
• Participate in scheduled staff meetings and staff training.
• Arranging, transporting and supervising visitations between the children placed in out of home care, their parents, siblings and/or significant others to promote a continued relationship.
• Coaching families in communication to foster positive family relations.
• Providing education for parents on how to access emergency assistance, supports, and community resources.
• Assisting families with goal setting, planning and other activities related to home management tasks.
• Schedule and confirm visiting schedule with birth parents and foster parents in accordance with the visitation plan.
• Provide supervision for visits with approval of program manager.
• Work creatively to solve scheduling conflicts and facilitate visitation by providing transportation and childcare, suggesting alternate sites for family time to occur, and providing weekend supervision of visits (with supervisory approval).
• Attend all internal and external trainings and meetings as required.
• Provide written reports to case planners within 48 hours of visits so that the visits can be entered Connections in a timely manner.
• Other assigned task

• Computer literate
• Is strengths-focused, believes that change is possible and can inspire hope.
• Computer Literacy including Microsoft Office.
• Detailed oriented, with excellent verbal, written, time management and organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. HS Diploma required preferably with1 year of experience working with children and family in the field of child welfare.
• Valid NYS driver’s license required.
• Due to the nature of the work environment work hours will vary including evenings and be based on needs of program.
• Performs other duties/responsibilities as assigned within the scope of position

At Seamen’s Society for Children and Families, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented work environment. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being:

Gain hands-on experience with comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and career growth.

Maintain a healthy work-life balance with our…