Case Manager-TOEP

Job Details:
Level: Experienced,

Job Location:

Pioneer
- San Jose, CA 95118, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $33.17 - $33.17 Hourly,

Travel Percentage :
Up to 25%,

Job Shift: Day, Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services,

Established in 1980, Home First is a nonprofit organization passionately working to end homelessness. We serve the Bay Area community through low-barrier programming and systems leadership – meeting each person where they are by offering support and resources that address immediate and long-term housing needs. With 45 years of experience, we view housing as a fundamental human right and understand that solving homelessness requires a collaborative effort.

• Kindness:
  We act with empathy toward others.
• Passion:
  We ignite change to fulfill our mission.
• Excellence:
  We deliver exceptional service to our communities.

The target populations for this program are vulnerable, chronically homeless individuals who are living on the streets or in encampments throughout San Jose. Program staff will provide a consistent presence on the streets and other outdoor locations throughout San Jose to build rapport and trust with unsheltered homeless residents. The goal of the program is to connect participants with services that will result in permanent housing.

The Citywide Outreach and SOAR team includes Outreach Specialists, Case Managers, Drug and Alcohol Counselors, Clinicians and Clinical Supervision, a Program Manager, and Director.

The target populations for this program are vulnerable, chronically homeless individuals who are living on the streets or in encampments throughout San Jose. Program staff will provide a consistent presence on the streets and other outdoor locations throughout San Jose to build rapport and trust with unsheltered homeless residents. The goal of the program is to connect participants with services that will result in permanent housing.

The Citywide Outreach and SOAR team includes Outreach Specialists, Case Managers, Drug and Alcohol Counselors, Clinicians and Clinical Supervision, a Program Manager, and Director.

The TOEP Case Manager is passionate about serving others and sees themself in a helping profession long term. They are pro-active and responsive to the needs of our participants, meeting them "where they're at" and bridging the gap between the individual and our services. They manage their time well and demonstrate strong organizational abilities. With the support of program leadership, the Case Manager participates in our culture of learning and increases their knowledge of evidence-based practices over the course of their employment.

Together, we model the values and principles of Home First within the agency and broader community.

Home First is a diverse company in a diverse field, and the Case Manager seeks to work with people from a variety of social and economic backgrounds. They are a highly collaborative member of our participant services team and enjoy a team-oriented work environment.

The position reports to the Program Manager.

• Provide street and encampment-based case management to unhoused participants at targeted locations throughout the City of San Jose
• Provide referral and linkage to an internal team of Clinicians and Alcohol and Drug Counselors
• Provide linkage and coordinate services to community resources including, health care and VHHP, Benefit application, employment counseling, family reunification, diversion, etc.
• Works collaboratively with…