Case Manager, Harm Reduction

Title : Case Manager

Program : In Homes Now

Salary : $45,000 - $48,000 per year

Program Description :

In Homes Now provides 116 formerly homeless men and women with permanent housing. The multi-disciplinary team works together to ensure that each tenant successfully remain in their housing. The approach used in this program is a Harm Reduction / Housing First Model. Housing is provided through independent apartments rented by Project Renewal throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. The case management program provides assessment, treatment planning, advocacy and referral services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

The essential duties of the Case Manager include but are not limited to the following activities :

Case Manager for a caseload of 16 to 18 individuals

Meet with clients a minimum of 2 times per month in the home

Assist clients with referrals for medical / dental and substance abuse services

Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical and statistical documentation

Complete service plans every 6 months

Complete psychosocials annually

Escort client to appointments

Attend and participate in all staff and team meetings, and in-service training; case consultation with interdisciplinary staff

Qualifications :

High School / GED Diploma and experience as described OR Associates degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred

Ability to complete assessments, and service plans

1-2 years of experience working with individuals who are homeless and / or those affected by substance abuse

Strong time management and writing skills

Spanish fluency a plus

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly

Employment Indicator Regular

Education Level Equivalent Experience

Travel Required Yes

Hiring Min Rate 45,000 USD

Hiring Max Rate 48,000 USD