Housing Navigator Case Manager - Atlantic Homeless Alliance

Housing Navigator completes intakes and action plans for individuals at imminent risk of homelessness or experiencing homeless to quickly move individuals and families into permanent housing and reduce the time it takes persons in crisis to obtain housing. Helping clients achieve wellness and autonomy by coordinating and providing care plans that are safe, timely, effective, equitable and client-centered. Handles case assignments, specifically by, completing assessments, drafting service plans, reviewing case progress and determining case closure.

Position Duties:

• Assisting clients to find the right housing match to promote stability.
• Assisting in supporting the use of all permanent supportive housing beds funded through the Continuum of Care.
• Identify developers and landlords to partner with in order to expand housing resources.
• Provide community outreach to landlords/developers/building communities to offer education about AHA services.
• Maintains database of existing available units.
• Provides site based case management to those who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Atlantic County.

Education/Experience - Bachelors in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Can consider Criminal Justice with applicable experience.

JFS encourages and supports staff pursuing clinical licensing by providing FREE on-the-job Clinical Supervision Program to staff looking to obtain their LCSW license.

Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) is a multi-service agency. With more than 150 employees, our team is committed to helping people realize their fullest potential and achieve personal goals. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties is committed to diversity in the workplace, reinforcing inclusion reflective of the multicultural communities we are committed to serving. The agency is dedicated to the advancement and upward mobility of our staff members. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to join our team, enriching our workforce and community.

JFS is dedicated to a flexible work-life balance for its team members by offering 16 Holidays, up to 4 weeks' vacation, and 3 weeks of sick time. We offer excellent benefits packages - including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, TelaDoc, 403(B) Retirement, and more. JFS looks forward to welcoming you to our offices based in Atlantic City, Margate, Egg Harbor Township, Mays Landing, and Cape May Courthouse, to begin an exciting, meaningful, and rewarding career.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.43 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person