Case Manager

Case Manager needed in Manhattan

Full time position!

About the Position

The Case Manager will be responsible for providing rapid re-housing and homelessness prevention services to low-income veteran families. The Case Manager will be required to have frequent contact, but not limited to, weekly or monthly face-to-face meetings, telephone conversations, aftercare contacts and survey distribution, email and other electronic exchange with each veteran on his / her caseload, depending on the need for services and post-placement support.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Housing First, Critical Time Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Military Cultural Competence, and Mental Health First Aid techniques to assist low-income veteran families who are either homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness to resolve their housing crises.
• Conduct assessments and program intakes for veteran households seeking SSVF services. Ensure data is accurate and complete and that all required accompanying documentation is collected.
• Participate in the intake and orientation process of new program participants.
• Provide direct case management services in the office and at field / home visits.
• Develop and update housing stability plans monthly to assist veteran families to obtain or maintain permanent housing and resolve underlying barriers.
• Identify household's strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Utilize a variety of interventions to assist veterans with overcoming barriers to housing stability.
• Serve as a liaison between veteran families and community providers. Maintain a network of resources and contacts.

Identify and make referrals to community resources to ensure long-term supports are in place including but not limited to preventive services, long-term case management programs, benefits assistance, mental and physical healthcare, pantries, financial coaching, legal services, and eviction prevention resources to maintain stable housing.

Requirements

Salary : Position is on a temp to perm basis. Temp salary is $26 per hour. Perm salary is $53,000-$55,000 per year plus benefits.

For more information and to apply, please contact

Howard Newman

Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing

5824 12th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY, 11219

Office : 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204

Fax : 1-718-302-0070

Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com