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Overview:
The Salvation Army’s Boston South End Corps is hiring a Social Ministries Caseworker and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees:
Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time
Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)
Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance
Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!
Pay Rate: $17 per hour
Hours: 28 hours/week
Interview clients seeking assistance for various human service needs and making referrals to other area agencies for further services. Maintain daily records of clients including but not limited to forms/files/correspondence/statistical information. Support Corps in the implementation of social ministries programs and collaborate with other social service agencies in the community
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma, required
Associate degree in Social Services, preferred
Experience in the Social Services field
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Good problem-solving skills
Knowledge of the local community and services provided
Valid driver’s license and use of official vehicle may be required. Ability to travel as needed
Bi-lingual, preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.