Job Description
Metrolina Association for the Blind (MAB) founded in 1934 is a non-profit agency located in Charlotte, NC. MAB provides a wide array of rehabilitative and accessible printing services. The mission of the company is to reduce or eliminate the daily living challenges imposed upon people by blindness or visual impairment.
We are searching for a Case Manager, Social worker. This role is the core service provider that connects clients with severe vision loss or blindness to services and resources. This position assists the client through episodes of care throughout our Vision Rehabilitation Services and assists clients in connecting to essential outside services.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Provide primary intake and assessment of client’s and their needs and assist them in accessing available resources by performing the following duties.
- Perform intake interviews and assessments of clients and their needs.
- Provide information and referral to appropriate resources for clients.
- Perform case management duties, which require the coordination of services between MAB and outside agencies and agency staff.
- Perform case documentation including client contacts, referrals, etc.
- Provide adjustment and other counseling as needed for clients.
- Monitor client progress.
- Advocate for clients.
- Conduct programs, workshops, etc., for public education, including client awareness of general issues and public awareness of blindness.
- Promote and facilitate interagency cooperation.
Computer Skills:
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Windows
- Spreadsheet Software
- Order Processing System
- Electronic Health Record
Education/Experience Requirements:
- Social Work Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s Degree or LCSW or a degree in a related field, and 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary is based on experience.
EOE