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Job Description
Job Summary
The Case Manager II for the Time-Limited Subsidy program works as a team member with several social service professional and paraprofessional staff ensuring the delivery of quality care in accordance to the rules and regulations established as well as adhering to the mission of St. Joseph Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Case Manager’s key areas of responsibility include:
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Provide housing location and problem-solving services.
Serve as the central point of contact for clients, as they navigate the transition from “person experiencing homelessness” to “tenant living within the community”.
Develop and maintain strong ties to the community, law enforcement, and other homeless service providers.
Link clients to appropriate bridge/interim housing programs and assist them in completing required paperwork in order to enroll them in permanent housing-related programs.
Develop and implement a housing stability plan, in collaboration with the client, based on the psychosocial assessment.
Essential Duties:
Conduct face-to-face monthly updates to housing stability plan and home visits.
Assist clients with obtaining employment, and/or establishing benefits, and/or educational opportunities.
Utilize a harm reduction, client focused and strengths-based model.
Provide ongoing case management services that will ensure successful permanent housing, decrease social isolation, and prevent relapse risks.
Build trust and rapport with individuals experiencing homelessness.
Assess homeless individuals utilizing the Vulnerability Index (VI) SPDAT.
Link clients to physical health, mental health, and other supportive services.
Assist clients to enroll in mainstream benefits and obtain identification (i.e. California Driver’s License, Social Security Card).
Keep highly organized files for each client and enter appropriate data into the region’s Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
Provide bus tokens, bus passes, taxi vouchers, and/or direct transportation as needed.
Participate in case conferencing meetings and other community meetings.
Coordinate with other outreach teams in joint outreach efforts.
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities assigned are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility.