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America Works of New York

  • Westampton, New Jersey
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Purpose: America Works of New Jersey, Inc., a socially conscious company, is seeking a Case Manager aka Corporate Rep for a workforce development program in Burlington County, NJ. Experience and/or passion for serving individuals from disadvantaged and underserved populations, including but not limited to public assistance recipients, justice-involved individuals, persons with physical and/or mental disabilities, and individuals experiencing homelessness.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestampton, New Jersey

    Description

    Job Title: Case Manager / Corporate Representative 

    Compensation: $27 hourly during probationary period*; then $60,000 Annual Salary 

    Location: Westampton, New Jersey 

     

    Purpose: America Works of New Jersey, Inc., a socially conscious company, is seeking a Case Manager aka Corporate Rep for a workforce development program in Burlington County, NJ. The Corporate Rep will provide individualized employment services to low-income and underserved job seekers. The ideal candidate has case management experience, strong computer software skills including Microsoft Office and Salesforce, and is passionate about serving disenfranchised populations.  

     

    Duties and Responsibilities 

    Conduct intake, eligibility screening, and job readiness assessments with public assistance recipients in Burlington County, NJ 

    Oversee barrier removal before and after job placement, ensuring the participant has the resources and support they need to obtain and retain employment (i.e. housing, clothing, healthcare, childcare, etc.)  

    Develop individualized employment service plans for participants 

    Regularly meet with participants in-person or over phone/video to ensure program participants are continually progressing towards their professional, personal, and academic goals  

    Provide individualized support to clients during their job search efforts, higher education applications, personal and career assessments, and exam preparation 

    Maintain detailed case notes, update attendance logs, submit weekly reports, and other administrative tasks on a timely basis 

    Refer clients to vocational trainings, technical skills classes, and other certification programs 

    Meet weekly, quarterly, and annual enrollment and job placement numbers 

    Model professionalism and inclusiveness, cultivate a safe environment for career development, and motivated clients to find full-time employment 

     

    Requirements 

    Minimum of 4-year degree, relevant experience and/or advanced studies in social services a plus  

    One to three (1-3) years of experience working with low-income and underserved populations  

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required 

    Familiarity with Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint preferred 

    Experience developing individualized service and/or employment plans for participants preferred 

    Experience with Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed, and/or Two-Generational methods a definite plus 

    Understanding of workforce development, employment services, and case management a definite plus 

    Strong communication skills, professional demeanor, sound judgment, and strong organizational skills 

    Experience and/or passion for serving individuals from disadvantaged and underserved populations, including but not limited to public assistance recipients, justice-involved individuals, persons with physical and/or mental disabilities, and individuals experiencing homelessness 

     

    Benefits 

    Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  

    Generous Paid Time Off Package 

    401K with Employer Matching After 1 Year 

    Wonderful team, great work-life balance, and an opportunity to work towards an important mission of helping individuals achieve self-sufficiency 

    *This role may be onboardd on a staffing agency payrll with limited benfits. 

     

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