Case Manager-Housing Programs

Case Manager- Housing Programs

Job Responisibilities:

Counsels, monitors progress, and aids individuals requiring assistance by performing the following duties.

Determines eligibility for all potential clients, and meets regularly with clients and staff to review assessment and eligibility.

Interviews and assists clients with problems such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine nature and degree of problem.

Works with maintenance and other staff in maintaining facility and monitors all facility health and safety issues.

Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to client's situation, and evaluates these and client's capacities.

Counsels client individually, in family, or in other small groups regarding plans for meeting needs, and aids client to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning.

Helps client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and client's part in creating them.

Refers clients to community resources and other organizations for additional services, as needed.

Accesses and records client and community resource information and compiles records and prepares reports, conducts a full program evaluation every six months.

Reviews and monitors case plan and performs follow-up to determine quantity and quality of service provided client and status of client's case.

Creates and documents all progress and meeting notes in case files online and in files as needed and required.

Secures and assists in obtaining supplementary information such as employment, medical records, or school reports and determines client's eligibility for financial and housing assistance.

Monitors clients rent payments and assists in collecting and adjusting rent amounts as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have Bachelors degree or equivalent, and experience working with the homeless population or other vulnerable population. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Experience:

• Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person