Case Manager

Min

USD $50,000.00/Yr.

USD $55,746.00/Yr.

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The Case Manager: Provides and coordinates client services for Harmonia Family Shelter.

This position is located at East 31st street Manhattan

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake process with new clients within 24 hours of admission; includes but is not limited to explanation of residents rights and responsibilities, and grievance procedures.
• Conduct psychosocial, vocational/educational/educational, and housing assessments and documentation.
• Provide accurate, complete, and timely documentation of provision of supportive social services and client progression/regression toward the goals of securing permanent affordable housing.
• Prepare housing applications and assist clients with housing application/interview process.
• Monitor and assess client progression/regression in behaviot and/or appearance.
• Facilitate group and individual counseling, workshops, psych education, and recreational activities.
• Conduct room/dorm visits/inspections to assess client personal hygiene, room cleanliness, and overall ADL skills.
• Provide comprehensive case management services to an assigned caseload.
• Develop initial service plans and conduct service plan reviews as needed for an assigned caseload.
• Provide referrals for in-house and community based medical, mental health, and supportive social services to assigned caseload as appropriate.
• Ensure that clients attend meals and maintain appropriate nutritional intake.
• Assist in building evacuation during fire drills and building emergencies.
• Monitor client medication compliance and collaborate with nursing staff.
• Refer clients to appropriate community resources as needed.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Maintain up to date, accurate, complete, and timely client chart documentation in compliance with DHS, OTDA.
• Facilitate discharges & transfers.
• Attend staff meetings, case conferences, group supervision, trainings and escort clients to housing interviews.
• Comply with all SUS employee policies & procedures.
• A work schedule that includes some weekends & evening hours is required.

REQUIREMENTS

• GED or HS Diploma is required.
• Experience working with chronically homeless individuals or families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, to individuals of diverse ethnicities, backgrounds, ages, and sexual preferences.
• Two years experience with homeless population.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
• Familiarity with NYC public school system preferred.
• Experience in residential setting, group work, case management and community outreach.

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