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CCA is seeking a Case Manager
for its Client Services Department.
Cambridge Cares About AIDS seeks an experienced case manager to work
at the Case Management Program. This program assists and advocates for
people living with HIV/AIDS to overcome barriers and become connected to
needed community services.
The mission of Cambridge Cares About AIDS (CCA) is to respond to the
HIV/AIDS epidemic by serving those most impacted by social and economic
inequality. CCA provides accessible prevention, education, advocacy and
support services in accordance with harm reduction principles to help
people meet self-identified goals.
Position Description
The Case Manager will provide case management services to approximately
50 people living with HIV, with an emphasis on providing services to the
Haitian and Sub-Saharan African populations. This position will
coordinate and facilitate the Haitian support group. This position will
develop appropriate service plans and facilitate access to services such
as immigration, medical, housing, financial, and legal services for
people living with HIV. The case manager will provide clients with
easily accessible and low threshold services that operate within the
harm reduction framework, which includes assisting clients with
accessing support services on triage, walk-in, and as-needed basis.
Qualifications
- BA or equivalent, two years human services and/or case management
experience.
- Bi-lingual in Haitian Creole.
- Bi-lingual in French, Portuguese, or Spanish a plus.
- Experience with the provision of HIV services.
- Experience working with issues related to substance use, harm
reduction, homelessness, mental health, and bi-lingual/bi-cultural
communities.
CCA has an excellent benefits package including health and dental
insurance for all full-time employees; long and short-tem disability;
tuition remission; Employee Assistance Program; discounted membership at
the Cambridge YMCA, participation in programs offered by Metropolitan
Credit Union and AFLAC, and socially-responsible 403B retirement plan
options.
Salary Range: High 20’s to low 30’s
To apply, please send cover letter and résumé by
April 4, 2008 to:
Ermin Celestin, Case Management Program Manager
Cambridge Cares About AIDS, Inc.
17 Sellers Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Fax: 617.661.2853
Email:
ecelestin@ccaa.org
CCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V
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