JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for supporting delivery of case management/ counseling services for clients and families.
Essential Functions
- Supports SOARS and SCMS case managers in design, implementation and monitoring individual program plans for clients.
- Assesses client needs; investigate their eligibility for services.
- Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring agency assistance.
- Maintains client records and completes required documentation according to agency and accreditation standards. This may include, but is not limited to data entry, progress notes, activity reports, time sheets and logs.
- Collects all pertinent documents to prepare clients for applying SSD/SSDI.
- Supports SCMS and SOARS case managers in outreach initiative to engage clients in need of this service.
- Networks with other providers to generate community resources for participants.
- May provide supportive counseling in individual and group settings.
- May transport consumers to appointments, etc.
- All other assigned tasks by either SCMS / SOARS case managers or the Program Director.