Off Campus Federal Work Study, A Better Way Services, Inc.

Ivy Tech Community College•Muncie, IN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Caseworker provides crisis intervention and support services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, answers incoming crisis calls, and assists in conducting intervention, casework, and transportation for clients. This is an off-campus position. Essential duties and responsibilites inclue the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform this essential functions. Provide various forms of direct services over the telephone and in person for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assult, both residential and non-residential. Assist clients through emotionnal support, advocacy, and other supportive services. Complete narratives, clerical paperwork, and other forms of documentation relating to all client work. Answer and handle incoming crisis and suicide calls. Conduct intake interviews with clients to assess needs, Offer referrals to additional services as needed. Transport clients and their children for intakes and other essential transportation. Attend staff meetings and in-service training as required. Maintain building serurity as per agency policies and procedures. Assist in sorting donations and house management duties including light office cleanin. Perform other duties as assigned. Work environment: Able to stand and/or walk to 25% of time. Able to sit up to 75a5 og the time. Able to view a computer monitor for up to 6-8 hours per day. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Students must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours each semester.
Students must be making Satisfactory Academic Progress as determined by the Financial Aid Office.
Students must have a current and completed FAFSA on file.
Student must demonstrate financial need.
Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.
Official transcripts required upon hiring.
You must use your Ivy Tech email address to apply!

Responsibilities

Provide various forms of direct services over the telephone and in person for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assult, both residential and non-residential.
Assist clients through emotionnal support, advocacy, and other supportive services.
Complete narratives, clerical paperwork, and other forms of documentation relating to all client work.
Answer and handle incoming crisis and suicide calls.
Conduct intake interviews with clients to assess needs
Offer referrals to additional services as needed.
Transport clients and their children for intakes and other essential transportation.
Attend staff meetings and in-service training as required.
Maintain building serurity as per agency policies and procedures.
Assist in sorting donations and house management duties including light office cleanin.
Perform other duties as assigned.