Housing Case Manager
Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
Schenectady, new york
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Housing Case Manager
Responsibilities of the Housing Case Manager is to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis mental illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse, HIV/AIDs, and chronic homelessness. Specific duties included:
- Case management services including benefit entitlements and case management.
- Securing safe and affordable housing along with completing the necessary financial paperwork for a rental stipend.
- Teaching the necessary skills to maintain stable housing.
- Developing linkages to community services; and
- Develop support plans for clients to utilize community resources when they need services or support.
Requirements
Skills/Qualifications for the Housing Case Manager include:
- College degree in human services and/or equivalent experience in the human service field especially in the populations diagnosed with mentally illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse, and chronic homelessness.
- 1 year case management experience.
- Valid and insurable driver's license.
- Both the ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written; and
- The ability to be organized and have good time management skills.
Benefits
Salary and Schedule of the Housing Case Manager:
- 40 hours per week. Monday-Friday.
- DAY TIME HOURS AND NO ON-CALL.
- $21.87/hour. $45,489.60/ annual equivalent.
- Overtime is available in our group home setting, $32.81/her hour for overtime pay.
- Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and 30-minute paid lunch.
- Supportive work environment.
- Supported Housing Case Manager will have an average caseload of 25 clients.
- Culture of Caring.
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