Case Manager (Client Services)
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Job overview
Kids First is hiring a Case Manager (Client Services). The Care Coordinator assists individuals in navigating complex systems to obtain services such as Medicaid benefits, housing assistance, food programs, and transportation. This role works closely with clients, government agencies, and community partners to ensure individuals successfully access the support they need.
Key focus areas include Conduct client intake and assess social and healthcare-related needs, Assist clients with applications for government programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, housing assistance, and other benefits, and Connect clients with appropriate community resources and service providers.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma. Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Time-Management Skills, Basic Computer Skills, and Data Entry. Preferred (not required): Bilingual Spanish, Bilingual Other Languages, Healthcare Experience, and Social Services Experience.
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Full job description
Case Manager (Client Services)
Buffalo, NY
Full Time
Entry Level
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Job Summary
The Care Coordinator will assist individuals in navigating complex systems to obtain services such as Medicaid benefits, housing assistance, food programs, transportation, and other community-based resources. This role works closely with clients, government agencies, and community partners to ensure individuals successfully access the support they need.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct client intake and assess social and healthcare-related needs.
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Assist clients with applications for government programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, housing assistance, and other benefits.
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Connect clients with appropriate community resources and service providers.
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Track referrals and follow up to ensure services are received.
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Maintain accurate documentation and case notes in internal systems.
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Communicate with government agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to coordinate services.
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Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout the service process.
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Ensure compliance with program requirements and organizational policies.
Qualifications
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High School Diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree inSocial Work, Human Services, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related fieldpreferred.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work with diverse populations and individuals in need.
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Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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Basic computer skills and experience with data entry or case management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bilingual (Spanish or other languages) strongly preferred.
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Experience in healthcare, social services, community outreach, or customer service.
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Familiarity with government assistance programs such as Medicaid or SNAP.
Compensation & Benefits
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Hourly Pay:$20–$23 per hour (based on experience)
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Performance Bonus Opportunities
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Career growth opportunities within a growing organization
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Supportive team environment focused on community impact
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about helping people access essential services and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today to become part of a mission-driven organization improving access to care and social services.
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