Case manager
About HELP USA
At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We’re one of the nation’s largest homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors.
With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives.
We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.
Position Overview
As a Case Manager with HELP USA, you’ll provide case management and crisis intervention services to residents in one of our supportive permanent housing programs with a goal of promoting independent living skills, increased housing stability, and well-being.
Specific responsibilities will include :
Conducting assessments, formulating individualized service plans, and providing referrals and on-going support to assist tenants in developing skills and achieving personal goals associated with housing stability and well-being.
Serving as the foundation of the supportive services made available to tenants, such as connecting them to community-based services and resources that are aligned with their ISP.
Facilitating a range of support groups and workshops designed to help tenants live as independently as possible.
Serving as a liaison with medical, mental health and substance abuse providers to ensure a level of care that the consumers deserve.
Providing assistance with educational and employment linkages.
Working with property management to support tenants in all aspects of maintaining permanent housing.
Advocating for and assisting families and individuals in negotiation of the service delivery system, to ensure receipt of appropriate clinical and related services.
Planning, organizing, and facilitating community and / or recreational activities.
Maintaining documentation including case conferences, progress notes, contact logs, client communication logs, and all required correspondence in both electronic record system and charts.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or a related human / social services field.
Minimum two years’ experience in delivering clinical crisis services, supportive housing, homelessness services and / or Housing First.
Experience in case management, assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and education / employment services preferred.
Experience in Motivational Interviewing (MI), Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Person Centered Planning (PCP) preferred.
Knowledge of AWARDS a plus.
SOAR certification must be obtained within three months, if not held already
Computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
Compensation : $22.73 hourly
EOE. A Drug Free Workplace.
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Case manager
About HELP USA
At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We’re one of the nation’s largest homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors.
With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives.
We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.
Position Overview
As a Case Manager with HELP USA, you’ll provide case management and crisis intervention services to residents in one of our supportive permanent housing programs with a goal of promoting independent living skills, increased housing stability, and well-being.
Specific responsibilities will include :
Conducting assessments, formulating individualized service plans, and providing referrals and on-going support to assist tenants in developing skills and achieving personal goals associated with housing stability and well-being.
Serving as the foundation of the supportive services made available to tenants, such as connecting them to community-based services and resources that are aligned with their ISP.
Facilitating a range of support groups and workshops designed to help tenants live as independently as possible.
Serving as a liaison with medical, mental health and substance abuse providers to ensure a level of care that the consumers deserve.
Providing assistance with educational and employment linkages.
Working with property management to support tenants in all aspects of maintaining permanent housing.
Advocating for and assisting families and individuals in negotiation of the service delivery system, to ensure receipt of appropriate clinical and related services.
Planning, organizing, and facilitating community and / or recreational activities.
Maintaining documentation including case conferences, progress notes, contact logs, client communication logs, and all required correspondence in both electronic record system and charts.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or a related human / social services field.
Minimum two years’ experience in delivering clinical crisis services, supportive housing, homelessness services and / or Housing First.
Experience in case management, assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and education / employment services preferred.
Experience in Motivational Interviewing (MI), Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Person Centered Planning (PCP) preferred.
Knowledge of AWARDS a plus.
SOAR certification must be obtained within three months, if not held already
Computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
Compensation : $22.73 hourly
EOE. A Drug Free Workplace.
Case Manager
What You'll Be Doing
Case Manager, RN is responsible for the interdisciplinary planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of health care services.
What We're Looking For
- Valid NJ RN Licensure with 2 + years nursing and case management experience.
- Demonstrated people / interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to handle confidential information
Full Time 8a-4 : 30pm Monday - Friday
- An Equal Opportunity Employer*
Case manager
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Description
Seeking high energy and responsible individual to work collaboratively with men and women who have a Mental Illness to further support wellness, recovery, and independent living skills as well as provide a full range of case management, advocacy and liaison services in our Supported Housing Program in Brooklyn.
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in the Human Services field; Masters preferred. This full time position is located in Brooklyn.
Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
Motivations
Education
Required
Bachelors or better.
High School / GED or better.
Preferred
Masters or better.
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Case manager
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Case manager
Organization Overview : Sheltering Arms strengthens the education, wellbeing, and development of high-need children, adults, and families across the New York metro area.
We serve nearly 20,000 people a year from the South Bronx to Far Rockaway. Through compassion, innovation, and partnership, we respond to our community’s greatest needs and enable individuals to reach the greatest heights of their potential.
Joining our team is an opportunity to collaborate with hundreds of dedicated colleagues who represent diverse backgrounds and talents as we work together to make a measurable impact for our neighbors in need.
Every role at Sheltering Arms brings with it new opportunities for advancement and development so that team members can achieve their professional goals while helping others reach for theirs.
About ORR : The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is a program of the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
ORR programs provide short term home based transitional foster care and residential services for unaccompanied minors who immigrate to the United States without a parent or guardian.
Job Summary : The case manager will provide quality case management services and support to a caseload of eight unaccompanied children in Sheltering Arms’ in care.
Essential Functions
- Meet all the mandates of the Office of Refugee Resettlement and OCFS for case management services to unaccompanied children in the care of Sheltering Arms
- Interview children to assess their needs, immigration journey, health history and all required psychosocial information
- Develop, Implement and Carry out preliminary services plans, individualized service plans and service plan reviews in the required timeframes
- Locate, screen and assess children’s potential sponsors
- Ensure children are released to sponsors within 30 days of intake
- Maintain communication and coordination with each child’s sponsor and family about the child’s needs and well being
- Complete progress notes and maintain case records according to ORR contractual obligation and OCFS standards.
- Review cases regularly with the Lead Case Manager
- Collaborate with foster parents, nurses and social workers to meet health and mental health needs
- Coordinate planning with immigration, customs, legal representatives, homeland security and child advocates
- Advocate for the children and agency in Immigration court
- Attend required annual training and supplemental training to keep current with new developments and resources
- Conduct home visits
- Performs other duties as delegated
Qualifications :
- BSW / BA in related field
- Strong writing, relationship and organizational skills
- Bilingual in Spanish or Haitian creole required
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends