SOCIAL WORKER I

Catholic Charities is home to many community programs and services. The Aging Support Service programs assist individuals in San Francisco and San Mateo Counties with maintaining their independence and dignity at every spectrum of care. The Aging Case Management Program offers Case Management, and Long-Term Housing Subsidy services that assist with the on-going support to individuals experiencing age-related decline in health, and or need of help with resources navigation and service connection to decrease risk or institutionalization, and our Long Term rent assistance provides monetary help and case management to eligible clients that prevent eviction and/or homelessness. This position is temporary and will end December 15, 2025. Location: Onsite 5 days a week. Primary Responsibilities: The Social Worker is expected to carry a caseload of at least 40 cases and responsible for core housing case management, benefits advocacy, support services for physical and mental health – acute/chronic, and problem solving. Provide assistance to people accessing other applicable housing opportunities. Assist clients in maintaining or increasing their housing stabilization. Responsibilities include: Caseload portfolio assignment up to 35-40 clients Provide comprehensive screening and assessment of clients and services needed. Develop person-centered care plans: provide counseling, monitoring and care plan changes as necessary. Arrange for services to meet the client’s needs as documented in the care plan to address the immediate and long-term needs of clients. Provide practical support, education and assistance to tenants in addressing immediate needs related to achieving stability and life management skills, with a minimum of monthly client contact. Coordinate with the Catholic Charities CYO programs and community agencies to ensure communication and quality service to the clients. Maintain accurate, current, and complete client files and complete all required data collection forms and reports. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work, or related field with a minimum of two years directly related experience in case management. Minimum two years' experience providing client case management services with the aging population and/or service programs. Experience in providing health, social, and/or aging services in the community, especially with diverse communities and knowledge of community resources. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of San Francisco County social services networks. Sensitivity to, and possess a knowledge of services for seniors and adults with disabilities, homelessness/unstable housing, substance use disorders, and associated Healthcare issues. Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Products. Ability to perform duties with minimum supervision. Catholic Charities is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, legal domicile status, veteran status, disability or AIDS/HIV status or any other characteristic protected under federal or state law.

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