Case Manager-Economic Advancement

Jewish Community Services (JCS) provides programs and services for people of all ages and backgrounds, helping them achieve their goals, enhance their wellbeing, and maximize their independence.

Jewish Community Services (JCS) is seeking a part-time or full-time Case Manager to provide direct client-oriented case management services to clients. The Case Manager’s goal is to foster and monitor client independence and promote self- sufficiency. The ideal candidate possesses strong customer service, written and verbal communication, and organizational skills.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develops individualized needs assessments and service (treatment) plans and reviews plans based on client needs.
• Establishes an advocacy relationship to provide support services and agency and community resources.
• Assists with personal budgeting of income and expenses and implements the agency’s financial assistance policy as needed.
• Uses supervision to identify case management issues, transference, and countertransference, as well as, to identify learning needs and growth areas.

Experience/Skills:

• Bachelors degree in a human services or related field with 3-5 years related work experience.
• Must have experience accessing community resources.
• Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to multi-task and work with multiple entries congruently.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to Jewish traditions, culture, and values.

Annual Salary Full-Time (37.5 hr./wk.): $50,000 -$60,000

The PERKS of Working at JCS: Comprehensive Benefit Plan + 401(k) + Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays + Free JCC gym membership + Professional Development Opportunities + Legal Shield/ID Theft+ Pet Insurance + Maryland 529 College Investment Plans

The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore and its Agencies are equal opportunity employers, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship, veteran's status, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit the performance of essential job functions (with or without reasonable accommodation) or any other basis protected by federal, or applicable, state or local law.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person