Job Opportunities Through 48 programs, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans reaches out to victims of Hurricane Katrina, vulnerable children, troubled teens, families, seniors, survivors of domestic violence, people with profound disabilities, people with mental illness, and many others. If you would like to serve your neighbors in need through employment with Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans, please fill out our online application. You may also send a cover letter and resume to ccanohr@archdiocese-no.org, Listings are updated weekly. Last Update: June 24, 2009. Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans has the following openings: ALPHA HOUSE Licensed Practice Nurse Needed for North shore Adult Day Health Care and some PRN at other 2 Adult Day Health Care’s on South shore. Nurse will be based on North shore ADHC site. Valid LPN license and experience with seniors and the disabled. COMMUNITY CENTERS Case Manager Needed for St. Charles and Orleans Parishes. Must have strong organizational, relational and communication skills. Computer knowledge with Access, Excel and Word is necessary. A bachelor’s degree in social work or related social service field and a minimum of two years of work experience in the social service field preferred. Strong written, verbal and inter-personal skills are a must. Receptionist/Data Entry Individual needed to assist in the smooth operation of scheduling appointments for case management. Must be focused, set goals and be attentive to details. Position requires: workable computer skills in Excel and Word, copy machines, printers, and Internet access and navigation. High school diploma or GED required. CRESCENT HOUSE Crisis Line Worker Answering and providing appropriate levels of service for crisis calls on the Domestic Violence Crisis Line. High School diploma required. Experience with the proper handling of crisis calls in similar circumstances preferred, but not required. Bi-lingual a plus. FOOD FOR FAMILIES Warehouse Manager Responsible for overall operation of warehouse in compliance with Federal, State and City guidelines and Food for Families Policies and Procedures. In charge of inventory and quality control, fleet and equipment management, oversight of associated warehouse personnel and drivers, liaison with distribution and administrative team, responsible for building security. Bachelor’s degree with 5 years experience in warehouse preferred. INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PROGRAM Life Skills Counselor/Case Manager Individual needed to organize and facilitate Life Skills groups for youth in foster care ages 14 to 23. Administer assessments to youth and develop Service Plan, Learning Plan and Transition Plan. Have the ability to document services through a monthly service activity record. Make referrals for youth to appropriate resources, advocate with placement, state workers and other individuals involved with youth. Provide aftercare services to youth as needed. Education required college degree in social work, psychology, sociology or education. Preferably two years experience working with youth and knowledge of the foster care system. JEFFERSON CARE CENTER Residential Counselor Needed full-time, Sundays – Thursdays for night shift. Individual needed to perform various responsibilities with client care including; house management, documentation, and reporting. Strong organizational and communication skills needed. Previous experience with residential programs a plus. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Sub/PRN Residential Counselor Individual needed on the substitute bases to perform various responsibilities with client care including; house management, documentation, and reporting. Must be able to supervise and assist with meal preparation and serving. Strong organizational and communication skills needed. Previous experience with residential programs a plus. Bachelor’s degree preferred.  OPERATION HELPING HANDS  (AmeriCorps Volunteer Position) Work site leader Individual will act as on-site supervisor, resource person and problem solver. Work under the direction of the Work Team Supervisors. The Work Site Leader will be trained in all areas of home rebuilding – insulation, drywall, painting, flooring, carpentry and lead volunteer groups through the rebuilding process. Three, six, nine month or one year commitment required. Volunteer must be committed to ministering to the needs of the elderly. High School graduates age 21 or older or college graduates up to age 30. PACE (Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Certified Nursing Assistant Full-time position provides personal care to participants including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, transfers, lifting, incontinence and catheter care. Additional duties include meal preparation, laundry and clean-up. C N A certification and one year’s experience working with the elderly is required. Clinical RN Provide direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients full-time. Works under the direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients. Works under the direct and indirect supervision of the Center Director or designee but is independent in the application of advanced nursing knowledge and skills. Manages complex clinical situations for which he/she is responsible. Supervises both licensed and non-licensed personnel. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and a current RN license. Must have practice nursing in the last three years. Position requires 18 months RN experience with at least 12 of those moths in geriatric practice area. Must present credentials which demonstrate the ability to meet performance criteria for the position and possess knowledge and skills necessary to treat geriatric patients. Nurse Practitioner Needed to assess and manage the healthcare of chronically ill geriatric participants in the PACE program. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nursing Practitioner school, or a Master’s Degree in Clinical Nursing and five years nursing experience, some of which must be with a geriatric population. Must have a valid Nurse Practitioner’s license in Louisiana. Physical Therapist (Part-time 20 hours plus benefits) Responsible for providing physical therapy services for program participants on acute, restorative or maintenance levels in Adult Day Health Center. Evaluates and administers physical therapy treatments to participants, evaluates effectiveness of interventions and modifies services as appropriate. Collaborate on care plans with interdisciplinary team. Develops group therapeutic exercise programs in accordance with participant needs. Occasional in-home treatment may be required. Graduate of a physical therapy program accredited by the APTA. Licensed to practice physical therapy in Louisiana. At least one year of general physical therapy experience with geriatric population. Social Workers Needed for the direct social work case management services for PACE participants. Provides social services support to include participant screening, case management, counseling and referrals. Position requires individual therapy skills geared to geriatric patients, analytical thinking, and problem solving abilities. Work performed includes visits to private homes of PACE enrollees. Position requires some travel in and around New Orleans. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is necessary. Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work with two years experience in a health related area. Must have a GSW or LCSW license.  PADUA COMMUNITY HOMES Direct Care Staff Knowledge of residential service programs, effective communication skills and client care. High school diploma required and one year experience working with the mental retardation or the developmentally disabled population. Service Coordinator Manages the day to day service provision and management of the community homes. Supervisory experience in needed. Full-time, Sunday thru Saturday. 24 hours on call availability a must. One to two years experience with the MR/DD population. Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field needed. Excellent written and oral skills are necessary. THERAPEUTIC FAMILY SERVICES Therapist Master’s level therapist needed to provide clinical supervision and case management to therapeutic foster homes. Therapist required to be on call for families in case load and available for consultation 24hrs a day. Some evening work necessary. GSW or related degree and a minimum of 2 years experience working with foster care or at risk youth. VOYAGE HOUSE Therapist Full-time individual needed to facilitate groups, provide individual therapy to homeless women ages 39 and older. LCSW or LPC preferred MSW with 5 years of experience may be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER