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Remote Case Manager - Social Services
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Remote Case Manager to join their dynamic team in the Social Services sector. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to provide essential support to individuals and families from the convenience of your home office. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social work principles, community resources, and case management best practices. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing individualized service plans, coordinating access to resources such as housing, healthcare, employment, and counseling. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be building rapport with clients, advocating on their behalf, and collaborating with various agencies and service providers. Proficiency in using case management software and virtual communication platforms is essential. You will maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field is required. Previous experience in case management or a similar role within the social services sector is highly preferred. Strong organizational skills, empathy, and the ability to manage a caseload effectively are crucial. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and communities. Join us in contributing to the well-being of our community from your remote workspace, serving clients within the Nakuru, Nakuru, KE area and beyond.
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Senior Case Manager - Social Services
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Our client, a dedicated organization committed to supporting vulnerable individuals and families, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Case Manager. This role is pivotal in providing comprehensive support and guidance to clients navigating complex social and economic challenges. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing personalized service plans, and connecting them with appropriate resources. The ideal candidate will possess strong empathy, excellent organizational skills, and a deep understanding of social service systems. Responsibilities will include:
- Conducting in-depth needs assessments for clients, identifying social, economic, and health-related challenges.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized case management plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
- Providing ongoing support, counseling, and advocacy for clients.
- Connecting clients with essential community resources, such as housing assistance, healthcare services, employment support, and educational programs.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential client records, documenting progress and interventions.
- Collaborating effectively with a network of community partners, government agencies, and service providers.
- Facilitating client access to services and ensuring follow-up to confirm successful outcomes.
- Mediating conflicts and assisting clients in resolving personal and environmental difficulties.
- Monitoring client progress towards stated goals and adjusting service plans as needed.
- Providing crisis intervention and support when necessary.
- Mentoring and guiding junior case managers and support staff.
- Staying informed about available community resources and program changes.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Participating in team meetings and case conferences to share insights and best practices.
- Advocating for clients' rights and needs within various systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related human services field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in case management or a similar role within social services.
- Strong knowledge of social service delivery systems and community resources.
- Excellent assessment, intervention, and client support skills.
- Proficiency in maintaining detailed and confidential records.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse populations.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to helping others.
- Familiarity with the **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** community and its resources is a significant advantage.
- Flexibility to work both remotely and in the field for client visits and community engagement.
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Remote Senior Case Manager - Social Services
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Case Manager to join their fully remote team, dedicated to providing vital social services. This role involves managing a caseload of individuals and families, assessing their needs, and developing comprehensive care plans to support their well-being. You will act as a primary point of contact, advocating for clients and connecting them with appropriate community resources and support systems. The ideal candidate possesses strong empathy, excellent organizational skills, and a profound commitment to social justice and community welfare.
Key responsibilities include conducting thorough client assessments to identify needs related to housing, healthcare, employment, education, and mental health. You will develop individualized service plans, outlining specific goals and interventions, and regularly monitor client progress, making adjustments to the plan as necessary. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, providing emotional support and guidance, is paramount. You will also be responsible for coordinating services with various agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive support for clients. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards is essential. This role requires strong advocacy skills to help clients navigate complex systems and access necessary resources. You will also play a role in crisis intervention and de-escalation, providing immediate support during challenging situations.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related human services field. A Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in case management or a similar role within the social services sector is required. Experience working remotely and utilizing case management software is a significant advantage. Strong understanding of local community resources, social welfare policies, and best practices in client support is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills are mandatory. The ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision is crucial. You should possess a strong sense of responsibility, ethical conduct, and a dedication to empowering individuals and families. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations from a remote work setting.Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key responsibilities include conducting thorough client assessments to identify needs related to housing, healthcare, employment, education, and mental health. You will develop individualized service plans, outlining specific goals and interventions, and regularly monitor client progress, making adjustments to the plan as necessary. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, providing emotional support and guidance, is paramount. You will also be responsible for coordinating services with various agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive support for clients. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards is essential. This role requires strong advocacy skills to help clients navigate complex systems and access necessary resources. You will also play a role in crisis intervention and de-escalation, providing immediate support during challenging situations.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related human services field. A Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in case management or a similar role within the social services sector is required. Experience working remotely and utilizing case management software is a significant advantage. Strong understanding of local community resources, social welfare policies, and best practices in client support is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills are mandatory. The ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision is crucial. You should possess a strong sense of responsibility, ethical conduct, and a dedication to empowering individuals and families. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations from a remote work setting.Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Case Management Specialist - Social Services
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Our client is actively recruiting a dedicated and empathetic Remote Case Management Specialist to join their vital community and social care team. This is a fully remote position where you will provide essential support and guidance to individuals and families navigating complex social service systems. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing individualized service plans, connecting clients with appropriate resources, and advocating for their well-being. This role requires a deep understanding of social work principles, community resources, and relevant legislation. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, including active listening, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations. Strong organizational and documentation skills are crucial for maintaining accurate case files and ensuring continuity of care. You will work independently, managing your caseload effectively and coordinating with external agencies and internal support staff. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying barriers to service access and developing creative solutions to overcome them. The successful candidate will be committed to empowering clients and promoting their independence and self-sufficiency. Responsibilities include conducting client intake interviews, facilitating access to housing, healthcare, employment, and mental health services, and monitoring client progress towards their goals. You will also be responsible for crisis intervention, resource referral, and maintaining confidential records in compliance with ethical and legal standards. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and communities, all from a remote setting. A bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, along with relevant professional experience, is preferred. Fluency in Swahili and English is advantageous.
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Remote Social Services Coordinator - Family Support
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Remote Social Services Coordinator to provide vital support to families within the community. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to connect with and assist families from your home office. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of families, developing and coordinating personalized support plans, and connecting them with appropriate social services, resources, and community programs. This role requires a strong understanding of local social welfare systems, mental health services, and available community resources. You will conduct needs assessments, provide emotional support, offer guidance, and facilitate referrals to services such as housing assistance, food security programs, counseling, and educational support. Building and maintaining a robust network of community partners, non-profit organizations, and government agencies will be crucial for effectively serving families. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and active listening skills, a high degree of empathy, and the ability to navigate complex social challenges with professionalism. Proficiency in using virtual communication tools and electronic case management systems is essential. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on family well-being and community resilience, all within a flexible remote work structure. If you are driven by a desire to help others and possess the skills to coordinate essential support services, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote assessments of family needs and circumstances.
- Develop and implement individualized family support plans.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to a range of social services and community resources.
- Provide information, referrals, and advocacy for families.
- Maintain regular communication with families to monitor progress and ongoing needs.
- Build and nurture relationships with community organizations and service providers.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records using electronic case management systems.
- Organize and conduct virtual support groups or informational sessions for families.
- Stay informed about available social programs, benefits, and eligibility criteria.
- Collaborate with case managers and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in social services, case management, or family support programs.
- Knowledge of local social welfare systems, community resources, and support services.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) and case management software.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain a caseload remotely.
- Strong empathy, patience, and a commitment to serving vulnerable populations.
- Experience in advocacy and resource navigation.
- Crisis intervention skills are a plus.
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Social Services Coordinator
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Social Services Coordinator to manage and deliver essential community support programs. This role involves direct engagement with individuals and families in need, facilitating access to resources, and advocating for their well-being. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing personalized support plans, and connecting them with appropriate services such as healthcare, housing, employment assistance, and educational opportunities. Collaboration with local government agencies, NGOs, and community organizations will be a critical aspect of your work to ensure comprehensive care and resource availability. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of social welfare systems, and a strong commitment to empowering vulnerable populations. You will also be involved in organizing community outreach events, delivering workshops on various social issues, and contributing to the development and improvement of service delivery models. Case management, accurate record-keeping, and reporting on program outcomes are also key responsibilities. This position requires empathy, patience, and the ability to navigate challenging situations with professionalism and sensitivity. While the role is based in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, there is an element of remote flexibility, allowing for a hybrid work arrangement to best serve the community and manage administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assess client needs and develop tailored support plans.
- Provide guidance and connect clients with essential community resources.
- Advocate for clients to ensure they receive necessary services.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations and agencies.
- Organize and facilitate community outreach initiatives and workshops.
- Manage client case files, ensuring accurate and confidential record-keeping.
- Monitor and report on program effectiveness and client progress.
- Respond to crisis situations with appropriate interventions.
- Stay informed about social welfare policies and available resources.
- Contribute to program planning and evaluation.
- Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in social work, community development, or case management.
- In-depth knowledge of social welfare systems and resources.
- Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in relevant software for case management and reporting.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong ethical compass.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the community.
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Director of Social Services Programs
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Our client is searching for an experienced and passionate Director of Social Services Programs to lead their community outreach initiatives. This role is fully remote, enabling you to manage and expand impactful programs from any location in Kenya. You will be responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of a diverse range of community and social care services. Your leadership will ensure that our programs effectively address the needs of vulnerable populations, promote well-being, and foster positive social change. Key responsibilities include developing program goals and objectives; securing funding through grant writing and fundraising efforts; managing program budgets and resources; and building strong partnerships with community stakeholders, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. You will lead and mentor a team of program managers and social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and adherence to best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Public Health, Non-profit Management, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management within the community and social care sector, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, is essential. Demonstrated success in program design, implementation, evaluation, and a strong understanding of fundraising and grant management are required. Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills are a must. Experience working with diverse communities and a commitment to social justice are vital. This fully remote position requires a self-starter with excellent organizational and project management skills, adept at using digital collaboration tools to manage teams and initiatives effectively. You will drive meaningful impact from a distance, shaping the future of social services.
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Remote Social Services Manager
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Social Services Manager to lead their community support initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to make a real difference from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of social care services, managing a team of social workers, and developing programs that address the needs of vulnerable individuals and families. Your role will involve strategic planning, resource allocation, and ensuring the highest standards of care and ethical practice are maintained.
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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field, along with significant experience in social services management. A proven track record of leadership and team management is essential. Strong understanding of social welfare systems, community resources, and relevant legislation is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration and client engagement. The ability to work independently, demonstrate empathy, and maintain confidentiality is crucial. This remote role offers a rewarding opportunity to impact lives and shape the future of social care.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and supervising a team of social workers and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive social service programs and policies to meet community needs.
- Overseeing case management processes, ensuring clients receive appropriate and timely support.
- Conducting needs assessments and evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with community partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, ethical standards, and reporting requirements.
- Managing budgets and resources effectively to maximize service delivery.
- Providing direct support to clients in complex or crisis situations when necessary.
- Staying informed about current social issues, best practices, and funding opportunities.
- Promoting a culture of empathy, respect, and client-centered care within the team.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field, along with significant experience in social services management. A proven track record of leadership and team management is essential. Strong understanding of social welfare systems, community resources, and relevant legislation is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration and client engagement. The ability to work independently, demonstrate empathy, and maintain confidentiality is crucial. This remote role offers a rewarding opportunity to impact lives and shape the future of social care.
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