Case Manager, Evergreen Family Residences
Company: CAMBA
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community
of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who
work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all
children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they
need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more
than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development,
Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health,
Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and
families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse
cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job
seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are
immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our
families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by
nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult
shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter
offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and
drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and
substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive
services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully
transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s
Evergreen Family Residence is funded by New York City Department of
Homeless Services and offers families a supportive, structured
therapeutic, safe and drug-free facility. It provides comprehensive
case management services to 51 families in a transitional residence
program for homeless families. The five story facility has rooms
for various sizes, common areas and provides on-site security and
socials services to stabilize their conditions in order to
successfully transition into permanent housing. Position: Case
Manager Reports To: Case Manager Supervisor Location: 1144
Evergreen Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468 What The Case Manager Does:
Maintain professional relationships with clients and client
confidentiality. Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol &
Procedures. Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA
security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and
privacy of individually identifiable health information. Establish
and maintain professional relationships with clients’ and client
confidentiality in order to engage them in case management
services. Review all documentation establishing clients'
eligibility for program and make file copies. Create and maintain
client files. Input client data and client progress information
into CARES database. Conduct initial intake and psycho-social
assessment of clients and clients' families' needs and periodic
re-assessments. In collaboration with clients, prepare initial and
periodic revisions of independent living plans including short-term
and long-term client goals. Assist clients in attaining their goals
by identifying and locating community resources for clients. Refer
clients to permanent housing opportunities and appropriate services
both within and outside CAMBA. Schedule appointments for clients
with referral organizations. Escort clients to appointments
(i.e.-housing, entitlements, educational, medical, social service,
etc.). Assist clients in completing applications for benefits and
entitlements, and/or process applications on clients' behalf. Work
with clients to break through barriers to client goals and to
assist clients in advocating for themselves and in moving toward
self-sufficiency. Recommend and implement strategies to persuade
clients to participate more fully in this process. Monitor clients'
progress toward their goals (dates achieved) via regularly
scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face home and office
visits, and document via progress notes. Follow-up with clients and
with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress
with referral organization. Act as client liaison/client advocate
with outside organizations regarding such matters as education,
healthcare, housing, legal issues, etc. Provide all required
information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports. May
recommend closing of cases in which clients have: (a) achieved
primary goals and have maintained stability for a period of months;
or, (b) have not demonstrated a willingness to participate in the
process (lost-to-service); or, (c) have become ineligible for
services (e.g. moved out of area). May follow-up with clients for a
period of time after successful completion of their primary goals
to assure client stability. May complete Relocation Case Review
(RCS) for referral for aftercare services. May prepare marketing
materials for the program. May prescreen clients over the telephone
for eligibility and may schedule intake appointments. Tasks may be
modified, expanded and/or assigned over time. Education,
Experiences, Licenses, and/or Certifications Required: • Bachelor's
degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.W.) or • Four years of relevant experience,
or • Associate's and two years equivalent experience. Preferred
Qualifications: • Bi-lingual English & Spanish Pre/Post Employment
Family Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • The ability to
obtain and maintain the following clearances throughout the
duration of employment New York State Division of Criminal Justice
Services (DCJS) State Central Registry (SCR) Register of
Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff
Exclusion List (SEL) • Proof of negative results from TB test
Single Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • Proof of negative
results from TB test. Compensation : $44,800-$51,500 annually When
salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and
high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered
would be based on various factors unique to each program and
candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience,
education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and
other factors that may be required for the position and
organization. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits :
CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health
insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer
match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid
holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a
diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people
with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender
people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity,
gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic
status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual
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