Arukah

Location: Arukah

Position Type: Volunteer

Duration: 6 months-One Year

About Us: Arukah is a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring families in underserved communities. Our holistic approach focuses on empowering families to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being.

Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Volunteer Family Case Manager to join our team. The Case Manager will work closely with families to assess their needs, develop personalized plans, and provide support and resources to help them achieve their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake assessments to understand the unique needs and strengths of each family.
• Collaborate with families to develop individualized plans that include short-term and long-term goals.
• Provide ongoing support, guidance, and encouragement to families as they work towards their goals.
• Connect families with community resources and services that can help them address their needs, such as housing, healthcare, education, and employment.
• Advocate for families' needs and rights within the community and with service providers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case notes and documentation.
• Collaborate with other team members and community partners to ensure families receive comprehensive support.
• Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in social work, counseling, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of community resources and services.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.

Time Commitment: Up to 15 hrs a month 

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families in need.
• Gain valuable experience in social services and case management.
• Training and professional development opportunities.

To Apply: Please send a resume and brief cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications to Jeanetteburrell@arukahrestores.org