Job Type
Part-time
Description
Mission: The mission of Catholic Charities is to provide for the needs of our community through selfless service under the sign of love.
Work Days: Monday – Friday Work Hours : 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Location: 110 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78228
Summary: Provides direct monitoring for incapacitated individuals under a legal guardianship in Bexar County and surrounding contiguous counties and case management assistance to eligible clients seeking guardianship and or alternatives to guardianship for a three-month time period. Court monitor responsibilities are a part of the Bexar County contract and include weekly and monthly goals for visits to clients under legal guardianship
Position Responsibilities:
- *Must complete all required professional development assigned in a timely manner
- *Must be sensitive to the service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
- *Visit wards in home, group setting or virtual to determine condition and report to the court on well-being of ward.
- *Prepare court order for Court Monitor visits.
- *Draft letter to Guardian regarding monitoring visits.
- *Prepare Court Report for Court to review.
- *Contact necessary parties & conduct interview with wards.
- *Assist Clients with annual guardianship reports.
- Upload Court Orders onto Cerenade and complete Charity Tracker demographics monthly.
- Visit wards and prepare annual court visit reports for court.
- Meet weekly numbers and monthly numbers of visits as set by supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned by the Court Monitor Coordinator and Senior Director
Competency
Results Oriented
Resilience
Thorough
Stress Management
Teamwork
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or social service-related field preferred.
- Experience
- Minimum of two years’ experience in customer service with at least two years of experience in direct service and/or working with people with mental and physical disabilities.
- License and Credentials
- Reliable transportation
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Have valid vehicle liability insurance
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills:
- Minimum of two years’ experience in social services including working with clients, working in group home settings, etc;
- Extensive working knowledge of people with mental and physical challenges and social services;
- Experience with computer software and Microsoft Outlook (i.e., Zoom software preferred);
- A solid grasp of analyzing wards safety and report writing;
- Must be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, work well independently and on a team;
- Must have good written and verbal skills;
- Must have good critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Travel Requirements: Travel requirements for the position includes 90% local and 0% overnight
Salary Description
$15.00