Case Manager- FL

Are you passionate about making a real impact in the lives of veterans and their families? Join our dynamic team and help empower those who’ve served our country to achieve lasting housing stability. In this rewarding role, you’ll build meaningful relationships, advocate for clients, collaborate with community partners, and guide veterans through life-changing transitions. If you’re energized by hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth—this is the place for you!

Responsibilities

• Assess clients’ needs, strengths and barriers and work with clients to develop effective housing stability plans.
• Provide effective case management including regular home visits, housing counseling, client-centered advocacy, referrals, crisis intervention etc. to create housing stability.
• Actively manage assigned caseload of veterans and/or veteran families, including traditional, Shallow Subsidy and HUD-VASH cases
• Effectively communicate the Priority Veteran program to prospective clients, landlords and community, and conduct outreach to assigned counties
• Maintain consistent contact with local homeless coalitions (COC’s), VA Hospital, shelters, etc.
• Follow up on all inquiries in a timely manner and accurately conduct eligibility determinations following grant guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and timely case documents
• Accurately follow the grant regulations and program policies.
• Actively participate in professional development training.
• Actively participate in weekly staff meetings and individual supervision

Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable area preferred; military experience preferred; combination of education and experience considered

Working Conditions
Services are provided in office, in the community, and in client homes
Some occasional after-hours/weekend work
Travel required

Requirements
Must meet and maintain eligibility requirements to be insured by UWCA’s insurance
Valid Alabama driver’s license
Reliable transportation
Proof of automobile insurance commensurate with State law
Cell phone
Background checks to include criminal record, drug screen, and TB test
Ability to lift 30 lbs.