Why Childrens Services of Roxbury?
At Childrens Services of Roxbury, were not just offering a jobwere offering a chance to be part of something bigger. Our mission is to bring peace of mind to children and families across Massachusetts.
We foster a culture of trust, humility, and respect, where every team member is valued and supported. If youre looking to make a real impact and grow with a team that strives to create a brighter future for children and families across Massachusetts, this role is for you.
The Role
This is a full-time position at our Dedham site , requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week . The Shelter Case and Placement Manager will work with families in a hotel shelter setting to secure safe housing as quickly as possible using a strength-based, person-centered approach.
The responsibilities include :
- Assessing families' basic needs, providing support, and empowering families in their housing search.
- Developing housing strategy plans with families to help them exit the shelter within 9 months.
- Entering data into databases, collecting and managing necessary documentation.
- Conducting weekly meetings and home visits, accompanying families to housing appointments.
- Providing interventions and referrals for additional resources.
- Ensuring compliance with state and shelter policies, conducting weekly shelter inspections, and networking with community agencies.
- Participating in meetings, managing client files, and sharing on-call coverage, working at least one evening per week.
What Youll Bring to the Team
Were looking for someone whos not just qualified but driven. Someone whos excited about making a difference in the lives of children and their families.
- Bachelors degree in human service or a related field is preferred .
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required .
- Ability to speak and write in Spanish and / or Haitian Creole required .
- Valid driver's license and registered and insured reliable vehicle required ; must be willing and able to travel to local meetings.
Youll Stand Out If :
- You have proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and experience entering data into ETO or Apricot .
- You have knowledge of community resources and agencies that assist families with long-term goals and stability.
- You are organized and have the ability to communicate with empathy and clarity.
What We Offer
We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer :
- Health and Wellness Benefits , including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and more for full-time employees.
- Growth Opportunities for professional development and clear paths to career advancement available through online CEU educational courses.
- Employee Discounts program providing discounts on thousands of products and services.
- At Childrens Services of Roxbury, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Childrens Services of Roxbury is an equal opportunity employer;
we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. If you are ready to become a part of something special, please apply today.
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