Grand Street Settlement
Overview
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Bilingual Case Worker
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Grand Street Settlement . Location: New York, NY (Lower East Side). Department: Senior Services. Program: BEST/NORC - 72 Columbia St., New York, NY 10002. Salary: $23 per hour; 21 hours per week. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm. Weekends as needed. Date: October 2025.
Job Summary
Supports Case Assistance and Case Management of the BEST program by coordinating activities and tasks that ensure efficient and effective delivery of services to program participants. The case worker will provide services to meet participants’ health and psychosocial needs, with a focus on homebound seniors at risk of social isolation: (1) intake assessment and updates, (2) case planning and coordination, (3) evaluation, (4) advocacy for services to participants.
Education, Experience And Skills BA in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred or Associate Degree in Human Services
Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Bilingual English/Spanish
Experience in the delivery of social services to seniors
Strong computer skills: Excel, Word & Data Entry
Essential Duties And Responsibilities Provide case assistance and case management to participants, document interventions in client files, track services in worker logs and enter data into funder database (DFTA PeerPlace).
Identify and provide Norc Assessment to homebound seniors residing in the Baruch Housing, focusing on those at risk of social isolation.
Conduct initial interviews and complete intake assessments to identify needs; formulate goals and timelines with the client.
Assist participants in obtaining services and entitlements including Medicaid, food stamps, SCRIE, home care referrals, and others.
Complete enrollment of all NDA clients, including assessment, follow-up notes, and conducting outcomes. Enter data into funder database (DYCD Connect).
Assist in GMHI screening to support increasing Baruch community’s mental health awareness.
Assist with coordination of program events as needed.
Conduct home visits with homebound participants as needed.
Provide translation services for clients for nurse services and counseling services.
Assist in Food Distributions/Food Pantry as needed.
Connect seniors to GSS Senior Center/NORC/Essex Crossing activities.
Other special projects or miscellaneous program duties as needed.
How To Apply
Please submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position. If selected, provide three professional references (at least two from a former supervisor). Apply online through our career center using the link below. https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=grandst&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US No phone calls, please.
Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE. If selected for this position, applicant must obtain NYC Dept. of Health fingerprint clearance and State Central Registry (SCR) clearance (fees may apply); ability to maintain SCR clearance and fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.
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Join to apply for the
Bilingual Case Worker
role at
Grand Street Settlement . Location: New York, NY (Lower East Side). Department: Senior Services. Program: BEST/NORC - 72 Columbia St., New York, NY 10002. Salary: $23 per hour; 21 hours per week. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm. Weekends as needed. Date: October 2025.
Job Summary
Supports Case Assistance and Case Management of the BEST program by coordinating activities and tasks that ensure efficient and effective delivery of services to program participants. The case worker will provide services to meet participants’ health and psychosocial needs, with a focus on homebound seniors at risk of social isolation: (1) intake assessment and updates, (2) case planning and coordination, (3) evaluation, (4) advocacy for services to participants.
Education, Experience And Skills BA in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred or Associate Degree in Human Services
Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Bilingual English/Spanish
Experience in the delivery of social services to seniors
Strong computer skills: Excel, Word & Data Entry
Essential Duties And Responsibilities Provide case assistance and case management to participants, document interventions in client files, track services in worker logs and enter data into funder database (DFTA PeerPlace).
Identify and provide Norc Assessment to homebound seniors residing in the Baruch Housing, focusing on those at risk of social isolation.
Conduct initial interviews and complete intake assessments to identify needs; formulate goals and timelines with the client.
Assist participants in obtaining services and entitlements including Medicaid, food stamps, SCRIE, home care referrals, and others.
Complete enrollment of all NDA clients, including assessment, follow-up notes, and conducting outcomes. Enter data into funder database (DYCD Connect).
Assist in GMHI screening to support increasing Baruch community’s mental health awareness.
Assist with coordination of program events as needed.
Conduct home visits with homebound participants as needed.
Provide translation services for clients for nurse services and counseling services.
Assist in Food Distributions/Food Pantry as needed.
Connect seniors to GSS Senior Center/NORC/Essex Crossing activities.
Other special projects or miscellaneous program duties as needed.
How To Apply
Please submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position. If selected, provide three professional references (at least two from a former supervisor). Apply online through our career center using the link below. https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=grandst&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US No phone calls, please.
Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE. If selected for this position, applicant must obtain NYC Dept. of Health fingerprint clearance and State Central Registry (SCR) clearance (fees may apply); ability to maintain SCR clearance and fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.
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