Case Manager

New Destiny's mission is to end the cycle of domestic violence and homelessness for low-income families and individuals by developing and connecting them to safe, permanent, affordable housing and services. To achieve its mission, New Destiny builds and manages housing with on-site services; offers innovative programs that assist survivors in finding and retaining affordable housing; and works to expand access to permanent housing resources for survivors. New Destiny is the largest provider of supportive housing for domestic violence survivors in New York and is a leading advocate in the effort to obtain the resources needed to end family homelessness in New York City.

Job Title - Case Manager

FLSA Statu s - Non-Exempt

Reports to - Program Director

Department - Family Support Services

Location - The Corden

Job Purpose

New Destiny is seeking to hire a full-time Case Manager to provide regular on-site services at one of our locations. The Case Manager will work with the Program Director to maintain and grow a robust program focusing on fostering family stability by connecting families to resources; maintaining a violence- free environment and helping children thrive emotionally, physically, and academically. This is a full-time position requiring one late night a week (e.g., 11 : 00 am to 7 : 00 pm) and occasional weekend hours. The Case Manager will report directly to the Program Director.

Duties and Responsibilities

Case Management Responsibilities :

• Provide comprehensive case management services to a caseload of 20-25 tenants, including counseling services, crisis intervention, and other appropriate supportive services.
• Develop programming and activities in collaboration with the Program Director and the families.
• Work with tenants on caseload to create and implement annual wellness plans to meet individual goals.
• Conduct annual assessments with tenants to assess stability and ongoing social service needs.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate therapeutic activities for children.
• Research, organize and implement after-school programming and occasional weekend activities.
• Build connections in the community and provide referrals to stabilizing community programming, including recreational activities, mental health services, physical health services, employment enhancement services, etc.
• Work with families to follow up with schools, clinics, and other providers where appropriate.
• Contribute to the program database of borough-specific and city-wide educational and recreational programs. Maintain a strong relationship with New Destiny Housing's Housing Stability Services team members who provide Health and Wellness and Financial Coaching on-site to tenants. This includes following up with referrals and assisting with connection to services.

Administrative Responsibilities :

Qualifications

Compensation / Benefits

$57,000 a year with competitive benefits. This is a full-time position with a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short disability, PTO paid holidays and 401(k). EOE

How to Apply

Please visit www.newdestinyhousing.org / about-us / jobs-and-internships / .org to apply for this position.

New Destiny is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. Survivors of domestic violence and people who have experienced housing instability are encouraged to apply.