Case Manager Entry

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Pay Rate: $21.33 - $22.45 Per Hour.

Benefits: VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Case Manager Entry provides entry level case management services to clients classified as low acuity, serving as the central point of contact to coordinate services and care for assigned clients. These positions serve individuals and families residing in interim and permanent housing. They support and provide services in the areas of assessment; care planning; coaching and social support; connections to direct services;

care coordination and system navigation; education about the health and social service system; outreach and engagement; and capacity building for individuals who were experiencing homelessness and are now mostly housed.

• Assessment – Work as part of a team to conduct assessment of participant strengths and needs.
• Coaching for Social Support of participants.
• Care Coordination, Case Management, System and Housing Navigation.
• Advocacy on behalf of participants before other clinical, agency and community settings.
• Capacity Building – Motivate participants and connect them to appropriate programs.
• Outreach and Engagement – locate assigned participants, secure a safe place while resolving needs.

• Assessment:
  Through individual meetings on a regular basis and as part of the Case Management team develop a detailed plan of action to meet the clients’ needs, set goals and find necessary resources.
• Coaching and Social Support – accompany participants to activities and services.
• Coordinate Care and Case Management as part of a team, connecting participants to appropriate services.
• Advocacy for participants before other agencies/community settings.
• Capacity Building – motivating participant progress.
• Outreach and Engagement – Meet participants and bring them into programs.
• Other duties as required and may be subject to change.

• Requirements: Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications.
• Education: Case Management training within 6 months of hire.
• Experience: 6 months of Social Services case related experience, or Associate’s Degree in Social Services related field in lieu of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Current California driver’s license and clean driving record.

Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Non-profit Organizations