Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager
At First Step House, "We help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery," and we are dedicated to this mission.
We are hiring a full-time case manager in Salt Lake City, Utah!!The role of the permanent supportive housing case manager is to manage clients receiving shelter plus care (S+C) rental assistance issued by Housing Connect.
S+C is a permanent supportive housing voucher program for individuals and families who are chronically homeless and have disabling conditions.
Responsibilities include assisting with eligibility, housing search and placement, conducting needs assessments, developing individualized case plans, providing case management services that assist clients in maintaining housing, and helping clients work towards self-sufficiency.
The goal of the S+C program is to utilize a housing-first philosophy in providing rental assistance and supportive services that sustain housing and prevent returns to homelessness.
The permanent supportive housing case manager assists in other administrative tasks as needed and works in concert with the priorities of Housing Connect as well as the Executive Director, Executive Team, and the Board of Directors of First Step House.
Looking for flexibility? Join our team and enjoy a standardized 36-hour work week!Pay Rate $44,553.60 per yearMonday - Friday flexible hoursOur full-time benefits include : 36-hour work week (4x9s)Generous paid time off allowance (this increases with tenure)Generous holiday policy (15 observed holidays a year including your birthday)401(k) employer matchingDental, Vision, Life Insurance, MedicalOpportunity for annual merit increase and annual bonusTeam environment with an exceptional work cultureEducation and ExperienceCase management experience is requiredAn active license as a Social Service Worker in the State of Utah is preferredA minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field is preferredExperience in the substance-abuse field is preferredDuties include but not limited to : Assist households slated for permanent housing assistance with eligibility processCoordinate with Housing Connect Eligibility Specialist in completing the referral application processAssist referrals with housing search, application and move-in processCoordinate with landlords to complete housing packets and ensure housing placementComplete a comprehensive needs assessment to identify client needs, strengths and barriersDevelop an individualized case plan with clients to help ensure housing stabilityCollaborate with outside agencies to connect clients with employment services, education resources, healthcare programs, financial programs, and other relevant community resourcesProvide ongoing case management and service coordination, including regular home visitsFor more information about our non-profit organization, you can visit our website at www.
firststephouse.orgAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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