NY Common Pantry·New York
The Case Manager will connect households to food assistance and public benefits by monitoring referral platforms and conducting community outreach. They are responsible for screening eligibility, assisting with benefit applications, and maintaining accurate service documentation.
Job Description: Help 365 bilingual mobile case manager (English/Spanish)
Location: New york, ny
New York Common Pantry is one of the city’s largest hunger relief organizations, providing food assistance, case management services, senior food provision, nutrition education, and hygiene services. We are a dynamic, mission-driven organization experiencing rapid growth and expansion.
NYCP is a poverty-fighting organization that reduces hunger and promotes dignity, health, and self-sufficiency by using a holistic approach. Last year, we assisted over 764,000 visitors, served over 11.7 million meals, and accessed $10.7 million in public benefits resources for our guests. Through an array of programs that we offer, we look to establish long-term stability for those we serve.
The Social Care Network Resource and Referral Case Manager will work with the various database referral platforms that include, but are not limited to, Public Health Solutions, Unite Us, Aunt Bertha, and Food Bank TEN. The objective of the position is to establish contact with existing public health and hospital systems and connect households to the appropriate services within NYCP that will provide assistance to those impacted by social determinants of health. Specific duties will include monitoring referral systems, providing a coordinated receipt of referrals, assessing the needs of the referral, connecting to appropriate NYCP services, providing follow-up for referrals both internally and externally, and maintaining appropriate reporting tools. Duties will also consist of benefits screenings and direct assistance with public benefits applications that include, but are not limited to, SNAP, TANF, Safety Net, and Rental arrears.
The Help 365 Bilingual Mobile Case Manager will report to the Social Care Network Resource and Referral Manager at the 8 East 109th, New York, NY 10029 location. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday: 9 am - 5 pm; 1-hour lunch. This is a Full-Time position, 35 hours a week, non-exempt.
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts or requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This description does not constitute a contract of employment and NYCP may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.
New York Common Pantry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to you without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, age, veteran status, medical condition or disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
$22.00 - $24.00/hour
Requires an Associate's degree in Social Work or Human Services and at least two years of relevant experience. Full professional proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory, along with knowledge of Access HRA and public benefit systems.
Market context
Operations roles in New York healthcare often stay in demand because organizations need reliable support for scheduling, records, and day-to-day workflow. Competition can be stronger for candidates who already know EHR systems and basic quality measures, and this posting also notes a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree in HIM and practical experience considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show practical systems experience and attention to detail.
