Job Description
Job Duties/Responsibilities
• Maintain a trauma-informed, client-centered approach when working with clients.
• Conduct a variety of needs-based assessments and service plans while maintaining a caseload through case management.
• Maintain active communication with clients through texts, calls, emails, and virtual or in-person meetings.
• Provide guidance, educational information, and connect to both in-house and outside referrals to ensure that individuals receive the appropriate services needed.
• Researching and maintaining an updated guide of providers & services in the Houston area available to clients.
• Maintain relationships with existing partners and develop new partnerships with other organizations.
• Participate in educational outreach opportunities to promote program services, and other activities, including coalition meetings, stakeholder meetings & participating in working groups.
• Support in Psychoeducation courses led by partner for survivors of violence.
• Collaborate with social work interns to implement donation drive efforts and in other projects.
• Support legal team in navigating complex cases through interventions and advocacy with guidance of lead social worker.
• Research tools and promote self-care practices for team with guidance of lead social worker.
• Support program in other administrative duties such as data management, hotline shifts, mail, and other tasks director by supervisor as needed.
• Participate in Agency wide, and program events as needed.
• Billingual; Advanced written and verbal fluency in Spanish required.
• BSW or equivalent degree, i.e. Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, etc.
• 2-4 years of case management or social services experience.
• Committed to supporting vulnerable populations.
• Maintain a trauma-informed, client-centered approach when working with clients.
• Conduct a variety of needs-based assessments and service plans while maintaining a caseload through case management.
• Maintain active communication with clients through texts, calls, emails, and virtual or in-person meetings.
• Provide guidance, educational information, and connect to both in-house and outside referrals to ensure that individuals receive the appropriate services needed.
• Researching and maintaining an updated guide of providers & services in the Houston area available to clients.
• Maintain relationships with existing partners and develop new partnerships with other organizations.
• Participate in educational outreach opportunities to promote program services, and other activities, including coalition meetings, stakeholder meetings & participating in working groups.
• Support in Psychoeducation courses led by partner for survivors of violence.
• Collaborate with social work interns to implement donation drive efforts and in other projects.
• Support legal team in navigating complex cases through interventions and advocacy with guidance of lead social worker.
• Research tools and promote self-care practices for team with guidance of lead social worker.
• Support program in other administrative duties such as data management, hotline shifts, mail, and other tasks director by supervisor as needed.
• Participate in Agency wide, and program events as needed.
• Billingual; Advanced written and verbal fluency in Spanish required.
• BSW or equivalent degree, i.e. Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, etc.
• 2-4 years of case management or social services experience.
• Committed to supporting vulnerable populations.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Social Services Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
