Social Worker/Case Manager
Company: PSS
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $35.71 - $39.56 Make a
difference in the lives of older adults, their families and the
community in The Bronx. For over 60 years PSS has performed vital
and important work through its 10 senior centers, caregiver
services, and affiliated programs, the agency touches the lives of
over 2,000 people a day. The Social Worker Case Manager will be a
part of the Case Management team, under the Social Work Supervisor.
The Social Worker Case Manager will provide robust case management
services, the necessary referrals and community connections, as
well as supportive counseling to older adults, so that they may age
in place within their homes in the community. Additionally, the
Social Worker Case Manager will draft care plans, conduct home
visits, and administer assessments, to ensure the needs are met for
all assigned older adults. RESPONSIBILITIES: Required to come to
PSS main office once a week. Perform in-home assessments and
reassessments of homebound older adults and develop comprehensive
care plans Assess the formal and informal supports of each older
adult in the community and begin to develop relationships with
them; Provide extensive and ongoing case management services
including information, case assistance, entitlement counseling,
referrals, supportive contact, advocacy, and crisis intervention;
Keep detailed and comprehensive records of all contact with
clients, including case files and unit entries in the database;
Initiate referrals to and coordinate activities with homecare
agencies and homebound meal delivery services; Ensure compliance
with all programmatic requirements; including timely client
contacts, assessments, and home visits; Attend trainings as
required including mandatory NYC Aging trainings; Perform related
duties as required by the Case Management Supervisor, such as
visiting seniors in their homes. Additional duties may be assigned
by case management team. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's
degree in social work (BSW or LMSW desired) At least 3 years of
social work experience in working with the older adult population
Bilingual in English/Spanish Strong interpersonal, clinical,
organizational, and presentation skills Familiarity with benefit,
entitlement, and other resource applications and re-certification
procedures Experience and familiarity with performing home visits
and engaging older adults in their environments A passion and
sensitivity for working with older adults EEOC and DEI Statement:
At PSS we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities
to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any
other legally protected status. We value diversity and strive to
create an inclusive and respectful workplace where all individuals
are welcomed, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive. EOE
M/F/D/V
Keywords: PSS, Toms River , Social Worker/Case Manager, Social Services , New York City, New Jersey
