The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Case Worker for the Concord,North Carolina.

Job Summary
Monitors assigned caseload of clients participating in a short-term life management program; establishes program plan/goals and evaluated client’s progress by conducting routine meetings with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment.

Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the principles and practices of social service case management; Knowledge of social service esources and agencies in the community; Knowledge of ffective communication and ; Ability to develop program plans and goals based on client’s needs; Ability to evaluate the client’s progress toward program goals; Ability to work with the public encompassing all types of behaviors; Ability to interview clients and to obtain pertinent information; Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and complete case notes and client records; Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work in order to accomplish work in compliance with quality standards and deadlines; Ability to build and maintain effective and professional working relationships with clients and community agencies; Ability to read, write and communicate the English language; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; Ability to think clearly and quickly in order to maintain control of client caseload; Ability to effectively and efficiently work on multiple cases at the same time without becoming frustrated or disorganized.

Education and Experience
Two years of college coursework form an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field; Two (2) years’ experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public; Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Licenses and Certifications
Valid State Driver’s License