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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice Inc. is a leading provider of charitable services in southwest Florida, delivering over a quarter million services annually. As a state-designated First Responder, we play a crucial role in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Job SummaryThe Disaster Case Manager will provide comprehensive case management services to disaster survivors, assessing their immediate and long-term needs, developing a disaster recovery plan, and assisting with accessing resources and services to help them recover and rebuild their lives.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct interviews to determine the nature and degree of need in various areas, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, and housing.
- Provide supportive counseling to help individuals meet their needs, improve social functioning, modify attitudes and behavior patterns, and identify personal strengths.
- Refer individuals to community resources and organizations, assess eligibility for financial assistance, and maintain accurate records and reports.
- Collaborate with other professional disciplines and participate in community organizations/coalitions.
- Display strong communication, listening, presentation, conflict resolution, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge of community support services and funding agencies.
- Possess interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Bilingual, English/Spanish preferred.
- Strong communications and relationship skills.
- Ability to function autonomously and be proactive.
- Previous Disaster-related experience a plus.
- Must have a valid driver's license with a driving record within policy and access to a properly insured, reliable vehicle for travel.
- Working knowledge of database reporting systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to pass a Level II background screening.
In exchange, Catholic Charities offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive Employee Benefits including choices of three medical benefit programs, two dental plans, both Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. In addition, there is a generous paid time off benefit and sixteen (16) paid holidays a year, and an exciting, flexible work environment that focuses on continuing education.
