Case Manager, Brownsville Homebase

Job Details:

Job Location:

145 EAST 98TH STREET - BROOKLYN, NY 11212;
Position Type:
Full Time;
Education Level: Associates;
Salary Range: $27.20 - $31.04 Hourly;
Travel Percentage:
None;
Job Shift: Day Shift;
Job Category:
Nonprofit - Social Services.

• Coordinates services and activities to provide program participants with necessary tools to sustain their housing and prevent homelessness;
• Works with the client, household members, supervisors, and supplementary staff to execute the service plan;
• Establishes goals and actions which address the immediate housing crisis and the underlying causes of the crises;
• Monitors and evaluates program participants progress on the implementation of their service plan;
• Conferences client cases with the Supervisor and Program Director and determines the necessity of financial subsidies;
• Prepares all necessary documentation to prepare in-house subsidy applications on behalf of the client;
• Provides referrals for clients to access community supports, public benefits and entitlements;
• Maintains accurate record keeping via case files and the designated computer database;
• Engages in the arrangement, coordination, monitoring, and delivery of services to Homebase program participants;
• Ensures that program participants rights are protected;
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisors or Program Director.

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Experience working in non-profit organizations and commitment to social justice
• Excellent communication skills and ability to advocate
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
• Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to problem solve and build relationships

Associate Degree required plus three years of experience;
Bachelors degree preferred.

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