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SalaryPosition: Case Manager
Division: Families, Community Building and Workforce Development
Reports to: Deputy Director, Education Center
Location: Education Center
Status/Hours: Part-time - 20 hours a week. Days and hours to be determined.
Some evening and weekend coverage is required
Compensation: $30 - $35 per hour
Program Description:
The Education Center provides Adult Education services to the Brooklyn community. We serve students with GED preparation classes, ESL classes, and vocational training. In addition, the Education Center operates a Family Welcome Center in which we provide case management & wrap-around services, workforce development programming, and regular community workshops & events. Many of our students speak Spanish, Arabic, or Chinese as their first language.
Position Description:
The Case Manager supports ESL and GED students as they work toward their education and employment goals.
Responsibilities:
- Case management and career counseling services for students in GED preparation and ESL programs
- Work with students in the development of education & employment plans
- Intake for students entering GED preparation and ESL programs
- Pre-testing, and post-testing using TABE, Best Plus 2.0, and Best Literacy
- Maintain retention through regular check-ins and meetings with students
- Follow up with students who have exited the program
- Keep up-to-date case notes
- Conduct job readiness workshops
- Assist learners with employment, internship, and college applications
- Collection of vital records
- Attend professional development training
- Other duties, as assigned
Accountable For:
- Intake targets
- Retention targets
- Collection of vital records
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Language skills in Spanish, Arabic, and/or Chinese are preferred
- One year experience in case management and/or counseling
- Strong computer skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Strong problem solving skills and the ability to be resourceful
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and work as part of a team
- Ability communicate effectively in the face of stress, feedback, or change
BCS and Turning Point require that all employees entering the workplace be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless an exemption is granted as a medical or religious accommodation.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
