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Case Manager, The Kensington Family Shelter (Bilingual)

  • Company: Camba
  • Location: Borough Park, Brooklyn
  • Salary: $44,800–$48,925/yr
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  • Full Time
  • Borough Park, Brooklyn
  • $44,800–$48,925/yr
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  • $44,800–$48,925/yr

Camba at a glance

camba.com
  • Founded 1960

SEC filings mentioning "Camba": 26search EDGAR

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $2.0M from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (started Feb 17, 2023) — via USAspending.gov

Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants

2,622 employees covered under a retirement plan (2023 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Registered healthcare provider organization (Case Management) — via CMS NPPES

OSHA safety record: 2 confirmed violations across 1 inspection — via OSHA Establishment Search

CAMBA (camba.com) is a long-running New York nonprofit, founded in 1960, known for housing and social-service programs including family shelter work. Recent coverage includes both recognition for free legal aid and labor tension: council and union-linked reports describe rallies and disputes involving unionized and striking workers.

Join Camba as a Full-Time Case Manager at The Kensington Family Shelter in Borough Park, Brooklyn. This bilingual position offers the opportunity to provide direct, meaningful support to families navigating housing instability and crisis.

The Opportunity

The Kensington Family Shelter seeks a dedicated Case Manager to work with families experiencing homelessness in Brooklyn. You'll coordinate comprehensive services, connect residents with resources, and advocate for pathways to stable housing and self-sufficiency. This full-time role is essential to Camba's mission of helping individuals and families build better futures.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized case plans with families
  • Coordinate referrals to housing, mental health, medical, and employment services
  • Maintain regular contact with clients, track progress, and adjust support plans as needed
  • Document case notes and maintain accurate, confidential records
  • Facilitate access to benefits, financial assistance, and emergency resources
  • Serve as a liaison between residents, shelter staff, and community partners
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during family emergencies

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bilingual fluency (English and Spanish) required
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field
  • Minimum 1–2 years of case management, social services, or direct client support experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with trauma-informed, culturally competent approaches
  • Experience with case management software and general computer proficiency
  • Valid driver's license preferred

About the Company

Camba builds an inclusive New York City where all children and adults have access to resources and support to thrive. With over 180 integrated programs spanning education, youth development, family support, and job training, Camba serves thousands of individuals across the city. Our team is committed to breaking cycles of poverty and homelessness through comprehensive, community-centered care.

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What people say about Camba

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Working in Borough Park, Brooklyn

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Borough Park sits in southwestern Brooklyn (Kings County), near Kensington, Sunset Park, Bensonhurst, Flatbush, and Green-Wood Cemetery. The Kensington Family Shelter role is on-site in this residential, transit-served area—not remote.

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Home prices in New York (year over year): +6.1%via FRED

Most recent FEMA-declared disaster in Kings County: Severe Storm And Flooding (Flood), Jan 2024 — via FEMA

Average commute time in Kings County: 42 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Kings County: Public Transit (47%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Kings County: 90%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Temple Beth El of Borough Park, listed 2010 (818m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 24°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Above average walkable (12.5/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $2,655/mo (1BR) · $2,910/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents

    Build the skills for this role

    Build strength in crisis-informed case management, housing/homelessness systems navigation, documentation, and bilingual client communication. CERTS lists no required or recommended credentials for this posting.

    Be ready to walk through a family case plan, de-escalation and trauma-aware practice, confidentiality, and examples of bilingual advocacy. Expect scenario questions on shelter rules, interagency handoffs, and working under nonprofit operational constraints.

    Strong fit if you want hands-on, on-site family shelter casework in Brooklyn with bilingual service delivery at a large established nonprofit—and you can stay grounded about recent labor-related headlines while focusing on resident outcomes.

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    Listing facts

    • Role Case Manager, The Kensington Family Shelter (Bilingual)
    • Employer Camba
    • Location Borough Park, Brooklyn
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) $44,800–$48,925/yr
    • Posted June 30, 2026
    • Apply by 2026-08-09
    • Country context US
    • Overview Full original description on this page (297 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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