Housing Placement Case Manager - Bachelors Required - $17.10/hr - Westland, MI
Company: Samaritas
Location: Westland
Posted on: January 5, 2021
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Job Description:
You can have a great impact with families and children right in
your own local community! Pay is $35,568.00. Position Details You
can have a great impact with families and children right in your
own local community! Pay is
$35,568.00._________________________________________________________________________________
Job Summary Provides case management services for eligible families
transitioning from the Family Center to affordable housing, in
accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory
requirements and accreditation standards. Essential Functions
(Duties and Responsibilities): * Provide comprehensive,
strength-based case management services to all assigned residents
including intake assessment, goal-setting, progress monitoring,
financial literacy, resources and referrals and advocacy. * Conduct
assigned residents initial assessment within required time frame,
ensuring complete, accurate and timely case notes, record-keeping,
reports and documentation. * Develop and implement family
engagement strategies that establish working partnerships with
residents. Create a housing plan to transition residents from the
Family Center to stable and affordable housing; address the
barriers to obtaining and maintaining housing. * Educate residents
on referrals/services available and the procedures for applying
for/accessing referrals/services, as well as their rights related
to services. Assist residents in completing required documentation.
* Monitor housing plan progress. Conduct weekly follow-up sessions
with residents and referral agencies to ensure residents are
implementing housing plans, and utilizing resources and referrals
in a timely manner. Conduct meetings with families every 30 days to
assess continuation at the Family Center. * Participate in in-house
case consultations and meetings, facilitating problem-solving,
resource-sharing, and communication regarding residents. Address
non-compliance issues with Family Center Rules. Support and guide
families in positive decision-making. * Provide monthly aftercare
to ensure a smooth transition from the Family Center into
affordable housing and local community; support residents in
independent living to prevent reoccurrence of homelessness. * Serve
as an advocate for residents, and act as their liaison with service
providers and community agencies and implement strategies to
acknowledge and/or celebrate resident achievements and
accomplishments. Implement financial literacy programming to guide
residents in making sound decisions regarding their personal
finances. * Facilitate ongoing communication with KidZone's early
education and care staff members in order to assess assigned
children's progress, as well as other family needs. * Represent the
Family Center and the organization at fairs, community events and
outreach efforts, promoting community awareness of the Family
Center and its
services._________________________________________________________________________________
Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related human
services field. Experience * Preferred - two years of experience in
human or community services. * Preferred - previous experience
working with adults or families in crisis. Knowledge Skills and
Abilities * Strong problem resolutions skills. Ability to work with
minimal supervision. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and
divide all units of measure. * Ability to read, speak and legibly
write English with proper use of pronunciation, format,
punctuation, spelling and grammar. * Ability to relate with staff,
representatives of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), landlords
and representatives from community organizations. * Ability and
willingness to display compassion and sensitivity to families. *
Working knowledge of computers including Microsoft Office, the
Internet, and job related software such as HMIS. * Knowledge of
local community and housing resources. * Ability to maintain
confidentiality of resident information. * Ability to assist others
in developing goals and helping hold them accountable to achieve
those goals Additional Work Requirements * Unrestricted driver's
license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation
suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current
automobile insurance. Physical and Mental Requirements * Ability to
move freely about. * High level of continual concentration. * Near
visual acuity; hand-eye coordination; hand and finger
dexterity._________________________________________________________________________________
At Samaritas, we ask you to join us - to "Be The Rock That Starts
The Ripple". A ripple of transformation in the individual lives of
the 15,000 people we help each year, and a ripple of positive
change throughout our community. Our team is growing at Samaritas!
We are seeking more Rocks to join our team. We are always looking
for additional employees who want to make a big impact and have a
lot of fun doing so as part of an enthusiastic, collaborative team.
We want you to be our rock! We walk with people in need, offering
hope and compassion while upholding their dignity, advocating for
equality and justice, and seeking creative solutions with those who
place their trust in us.For a Samaritas video preview please click
on our video link: https://vimeo.com/344133081Samaritas is an Equal
Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled
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