Case Manager - Education Center

Case Manager - Education Center

Position: Case Manager

Division: Families, Community Building and Workforce Development

Reports to: Deputy Director, Education Center

Location: Education Center

Status/

Hours:

Full time 35 hours per week;
Some evening and weekend coverage is required

Salary Range: $40,000 - $40,000

The Education Center provides adult education services to the Brooklyn community. We serve students with GED preparation classes, ESL classes, and vocational training. In addition, the Education Center operates a Family Welcome Center in which we provide case management & wrap-around services, workforce development programming, and regular community workshops & events. Many of our students speak Spanish, Arabic, or Chinese as their first language.

The Case Manager supports ESL and GED students as they work toward their education and employment goals.

• Case management and career counseling services for students in GED preparation and ESL programs
• Work with students in the development of education & employment plans
• Intake for students entering GED preparation and ESL programs
• Pre-testing, and post-testing using TABE, Best Plus 2.0, and Best Literacy
• Maintain retention through regular check-ins and meetings with students
• Follow up with students who have exited the program
• Keep up-to-date case notes
• Conduct job readiness workshops
• Assist learners with employment, internship, and college applications
• Collection of vital records
• Attend professional development training
• Other duties, as assigned

• Intake targets
• Retention targets
• Collection of vital records

• Bachelor's degree required
• Language skills in Spanish, Arabic, and/or Chinese are preferred
• One year experience in case management and/or counseling
• Strong computer skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to be resourceful
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and work as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively in the face of stress, feedback, or change

BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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