Sheltering Arms strengthens the education, wellbeing, and development of high-need children, adults, and families across the New York metro area. We serve nearly 20,000 people a year from the South Bronx to Far Rockaway. Through compassion, innovation, and partnership, we respond to our community’s greatest needs and enable individuals to reach the greatest heights of their potential. Joining our team is an opportunity to collaborate with hundreds of dedicated colleagues who represent diverse backgrounds and talents as we work together to make a measurable impact for our neighbors in need. Every role at Sheltering Arms brings with it new opportunities for advancement and development so that team members can achieve their professional goals while helping others reach for theirs.

Sheltering Arms is seeking a Case Planner to provide case management services to families in our Family Connections Program.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate clients to assess risks and develop case plans.
• Monitors and follows up on individualized treatment programs including child safety.
• Individualizes and understands the needs of the individual client, the family and its support network in relation to each other.
• Conduct home visits in which the needs of the family and child safety are assessed.
• Conduct field visits to identify services for clients and helps families maintain medical, financial, educational and social resources.
• Complete Required Family Connections Evidence base trainings.
• Facilitate specialized groups.
• Identifies appropriate treatment or service providers and facilitates client referrals to internal and external and/ or community linkages.
• Establishes client goals and assesses a client’s success in meeting those goals; continues, alters and recommends changes in treatment strategy depending upon ongoing client assessment.
• Advocate on behalf of children and families to obtain the necessary neighborhood based services.
• Required to complete FASP’s (Family Assessment Service Plan) every 90 day and six months.
• Adhere to model requirements and fidelity for the Family Connections model.
• Performs other duties as delegated

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master's degree in related field
• Knowledge of ACS policies and procedures
• Previous child care welfare experience preferred
• Bilingual Spanish.
• Knowledge of Connections and PROMIS preferred
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written
• Microsoft Office skills

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Gym Reimbursement
• 403b

Sheltering Arms strengthens the education, wellbeing, and development of high-need children, adults, and families across the New York metro area. We serve nearly 20,000 people a year from the South Bronx to Far Rockaway. Through compassion, innovation, and partnership, we respond to our community’s greatest needs and enable individuals to reach the greatest heights of their potential.

Joining our team is an opportunity to collaborate with hundreds of dedicated colleagues who represent diverse backgrounds and talents as we work together to make a measurable impact for our neighbors in need. Every role at Sheltering Arms brings with it new opportunities for advancement and development so that team members can achieve their professional goals while helping others reach for theirs.