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Posted: 31-May-25
Location: Buffalo, New York
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 6264268
Case Manager
Position Information
Position Title: Case Manager
Department: Educational Opportunity Center
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57369
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (BEOC) is seeking a Case Manager to join our team to provide comprehensive case management and job coaching to students in the BEOCs Buffalo Build Skilled Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program and other workforce development programming.
Key responsibilities of this position include:
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized case plans in collaboration with students, community agencies and other stakeholders (i.e. housing, healthcare, legal, job placement, etc.).
- Facilitate engaging workshops and group sessions for students on topics relevant to personal development and independence such as budgeting, time management, and problem solving.
- Assist students in job readiness preparation, including resume building, interview skills, and job search strategies.
- Provide students with on-the-job support and coaching to help them successfully integrate into the workforce.
- Monitor and track students job performance and provide ongoing guidance for career advancement.
The Case Manager position requires someone with strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to advocacy, and the ability to empower students to achieve their personal and professional goals. This role requires strong organizational skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively with students and stakeholders. If you are passionate about empowering individuals to reach their full potential and thrive in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about the great benefits the University at Buffalo has to offer.
About The Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center
The Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (BEOC) is an adult education enterprise, of the State University of New York, University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD), with an annual enrollment of 1,940 students, that provides urban and/or disadvantaged residents in the Western New York area with tuition-free academic programs, workforce development training and certifications and gainful employment opportunities. The mission of BEOC is to produce lifelong learners who are self-directed, empowered, and committed to excellence. Residents of the surrounding Buffalo community are provided a range of services designed to develop the academic and workforce development skills necessary to become self-sufficient. Programs and services are structured to adapt to the needs of our students - as well as to the demands of our community - and serve as first steps toward the attainment of long-term educational and employment skills.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology or related field with 2 years of directly related experience in case management or job coaching.
- Knowledge and strong understanding of social services systems and community resources.
- Cultural competence and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Proficiency with technology including Microsoft Office Suite and student information systems.
- Evening and weekend hours will be required.
- Valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation may be required.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in Social Work, Education, Student Personnel, Psychology or related field.
- Bilingual
- Experience working with academically under-prepared and/or economically disadvantaged adults.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$55,000 - $57,000
Special Instructions Summary
This position is funded until 12/31/26 by a grant from the New York State Office of Strategic Workforce Development and is subject to the continued availability of funds from this grant.
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Michelle Riggio
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Director of Student Support Services
Contact's Email: mriggio@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-1864
Posting Dates
Posted: 05/30/2025
Deadline for Applicants: 06/30/2025
Date to be filled: 07/30/2025
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About University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is SUNY’s most comprehensive public research university, and an outstanding place to work. UB amplifies ambition for faculty and staff by offering endless possibilities to achieve more. Here, people from all backgrounds and cultures challenge and inspire each other to discover, learn and succeed. Dedicated staff and engaged faculty collaborate to further knowl¬edge and understanding, and develop tenacious graduates who are valued for their talents and their impact on global society.
UB is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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