Social Services Caseworker
- Prescott, AZ
- $16.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to follow direction and work with minimum of supervision.
- Must have a valid food handlers certificate.
- Ability to supervise assigned volunteers.
- Must be proficient in the use of computer applications.
- Working knowledge of community resources.
- Must be able to work well with the public and handle stressful situations.
- Must have Valid Arizona Drivers License.
- Must have satisfactorily completed The Salvation Army’s Fleet Safety Program.
- Must be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to come in early or stay late as needed
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Assist clients with all services provided at The Salvation Army Prescott Corps Social Services Office.
- Answer in-coming phone calls, as needed and assist with the overall operation of the office.
- Interview clients and complete intake to determine eligibility for program.
- Complete appropriate intake on all eligible clients maintaining family services database.
- Assist Social Services Coordinator with overseeing client showers, meals, and nurse sign-ups
- Assist Social Services Coordinator with case load such as meeting with clients on a regular basis
- Assist Social Services Coordinator with Pathway of Hope recruitment, intake, and case management
- Provide the following material services to clients, as needed:
- Hygiene Items as needed
- Utility assistance
- Rental assistance
- Connect clients with corps programs
- Provide referrals for any needed service not available through The Salvation Army.
- Take additional Social Service responsibilities seasonally such as Thanksgiving and Christmas operations such as Angel Tree Program and Winter Warm-Up
- Assist in keeping work area neat and clean to prevent the possibility of fire or injury.
- Keep the Social Service hygiene storage room neat and organized.
- Compile all statistical information for corps and DHQ reporting such as WellSky
- Assist in reporting program information to partner agencies databases
- Some clerical work may be assigned as needed to ensure proper and smooth operation of the social services department.
- Other duties related to case management, food services or seasonal activities as they relate to Social Services as assigned by direct supervisor, and Corps Officer.