JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF STATEN ISLAND Is Hiring A Case Assistant

Join our team as a dedicated Program Assistant, supporting older adults (60+) through comprehensive case management and program participation in a dynamic and meaningful environment. 🌟

Job Title: Program Assistant

Overview

This role involves assisting in various programmatic areas and providing case support to older adults enrolled as CLLD participants, ensuring they receive essential services, resources, and advocacy.

Performance Responsibilities

• Case Assistance: Conduct initial intakes, assist with benefits/entitlements, provide information/referrals, advocacy, immigration services, and additional case support as needed
• Documentation: Write comprehensive, accurate, and timely case notes
• Data Entry: Input data into DFTA computer software programs
• Reporting: Complete and submit monthly unit logs for case assistance and information/referral activities
• Program Promotion: Support the promotion and implementation of department programs
• Transportation Coordination: Assist with scheduling and organizing transportation for participants
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to DFTA standards and unit mandates
• Unit Management: Review and enter units, update client online profiles as required
• Event Support: Assist with evening/weekend meal services and special events when needed
• Holocaust-Related Assistance: Provide specialized support, attend relevant UJA calls, and participate in off-site events
• Tracking & Documentation: Record Holocaust assistance activities on discretionary unit logs
• Additional Projects: Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Relevant Scope Measures

• Deliver effective case assistance, benefits, entitlements, and program support
• Track and report activities accurately and adhere to all deadlines
• Support Holocaust survivor resources and assistance efforts

Minimum Requirements

• Experience working directly with constituents; experience with active adults is a plus
• Fluent in Russian; proficiency in English required
• Knowledge of Holocaust survivor resources and related support services

Position Details

Type: Full-Time / 40 Hours per week

Salary: $43,000 - $45,000