SSVF-Case Manager- PC

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $48,000.00

Housing Case Manager Supportive Services for Veteran Families

We are looking for an experienced case manager for our Veteran housing program. A successful candidate will have an exceptional ability to use de-escalation and organizational skills. The candidate will also be expected to make reasonable purchasing decisions and use a company credit card.

General Description: To provide case management services to individual Veterans and their families with the primary objective of assisting participants in achieving housing stability.

Essential Functions:
Provide crisis intervention and case management related to housing stability
Assess needs and barriers to meeting those needs
Coordinate and assist with housing placements
Provide housing-related information, education, and referrals on issues related to housing stability and basic needs
Provide in-home visits for initial intake and follow-ups.
Develop individualized Housing Stability Plans
Provide advocacy on behalf of clients and families
Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with the community partners, such as the VA, CoC, THA, and others
Request funding to assist in veterans housing stability
Working Conditions: The position may require travel to rural communities of the Big Bend, including but not limited to Gadsden, Wakulla, Liberty, and Franklin Counties, and occasionally requires working outside of regular 9-5 work hours.
Qualifications and Skills:
Master's in Social Work or related Human Services
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with marginalized or underserved client populations, e.g., experiencing homelessness
Knowledge of community resources and ability to foster working relationships with colleagues, clients, and community agencies
High level of professionalism and ability to work independently
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
Computer proficient
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage crises
Adherence to grant expectations
Applicants who do not complete the Indeed Skills Assessments will not be considered. Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000 per year