Comprehensive Benefits Package • Tuition Discounts • Career Advancement
The CARE Center, INC.
Overall Function:
Implements and monitors consumer rehabilitation plans and assists in the daily operation of program activities.
Essential Functions:
- Finds affordable housing for clients referred to the program.
- Completes both announced and unannounced visits to the client’s homes to ensure a clean-living environment and assess any property damage.
- Acts as a liaison between the clients and the landlords of the properties.
- Coordinating and participating in property management as needed.
- Maintains current client case record activity and progress, prepares and submits all required program forms, reports, and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
- Serves as a member of the Mental Health treatment team and maintains appropriate communication with external programs and community resources.
- Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations, and codes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services field from an accredited college or university.
- Demonstrated ability to obtain vital information during an interview to make proper recommendations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial entitlement programs and available social services.
- Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the PA State Police, Child Abuse from the PA Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearances.
- Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federal health care programs.
- Ability to safely operate a variety of agency vehicles.
- Ability to assist, move, and/or transfer physically limited clients weighing up to 160 pounds.
- Ability to pack personal effects and transport mentally and physically challenged consumers.
Available Benefits:
- Medical and dental benefits for eligible employees.
- Retirement plan with potential for agency match.
- Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Generous time off for eligible employees.
- Be an SPHS Hero!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services field
- Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial entitlement programs
- Ability to operate agency vehicles
- Ability to assist physically limited clients
What We Do
Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services, Inc. (SPHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing health and social service needs throughout the southwestern Pennsylvania region. It provides a comprehensive system of health and human services, including acute care, behavioral health, rehabilitation, home care, child care, aging programs, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, and homeless assistance.
