Case Manager-Social Services Veterans Housing Program

Job Description

Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below :

• Provides case management and supportive services to clients and / or their families to promote self-sufficiency
• Responsible for developing, monitoring, and evaluating client progress
• Advocates for clients regarding financial, state / federal benefits, housing, education, childcare, skill testing and development programs, job training, job referral and / or treatment programs
• Completes psycho-social and other assessments in client homes, Agency properties, or other locations accessible to the client, including but not limited to; individual interviews, collateral conferences, evaluation of client needs and abilities, and following-up when necessary
• Maintains up-to-date and accurate client files and databases, as required by agency / programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory, licensing, or accrediting bodies while performing job expectations
• Develops and facilitates scheduled monthly support group meetings, establishes services plans, and intervenes, when necessary, using a variety of professional approaches
• Responsible for maintaining routine and ad-hoc reports
• Knows and complies with the laws and regulations relevant to the position and services
• Participates in community outreach efforts
• Meets with each client as required by the program or based on client needs

PLEASE NOTE : Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned

X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day

X Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds

X Climb up and down up to 6 flights of stairs at a time

X Lift up to 25 pounds

Additional Requirements :

Other Requirements : Comply with program and / or Agency requirements related to :

X Background check, including any program specific requirements

Physical examination

Drug Testing

TB Testing

X Driver's License and reliable transportation

X Agency-specified automobile insurance

X Additional Requirements : May be required to occasionally work evenings, weekends, or special events, as needed

Immediate Supervisor : Program Director

Directly Supervises : N / A

Indirectly Supervises : N / A

Education and Experience Requirements :

Relevant Education :

Preferred : MSW

Minimum : Master's Degree in Social Services

Relevant Experience :

Preferred : 3+ years of related experience

Minimum : 1-2 years of related experience

Certification / Licensure :

Preferred : N / A

Minimum : N / A