Case Assistant
The Jewish BoardNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
20.57 - 20.57 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, with a 150-year legacy, delivers comprehensive mental‑health, housing, and social‑service solutions to New Yorkers across all five boroughs. Their portfolio includes counseling, children’s mental‑health programs, family support, supportive housing, domestic‑violence assistance, adult recovery, and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as tailored Jewish community outreach. Drawing on deep expertise and a compassionate ethos, the organization serves over 45,000 people of all ages and backgrounds each year. This enduring commitment to high‑quality, innovative care positions The Jewish Board as a trusted pillar in the city’s social‑service ecosystem.
Job Description
The Case Assistant supports residents with serious mental illness to live independently in the community, providing direct care, administrative support, and coordination. The role involves working one-on-one with residents, advocating for their needs, and facilitating their personal growth and development.
Requirements
- High school degree or HSE
- Two years of experience in a Human Services or Community Mental Health setting (preferred)
- Valid driver's license (preferred)
- Ability to lift 25 pounds and manage stairs
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
- Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software