Case Manager

Help USA; Bronx (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance through Cigna (family

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

HELP USA is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to assist people experiencing homelessness in Bronx, NY, helping them identify causes of homelessness and coordinate with a service team to develop independent living plans and secure housing.

You will meet clients regularly to help them work their plan and access employment, education, medical/mental health services, childcare, and substance abuse support as needed. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to track multiple priorities and inform stakeholders of status.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Genuine desire to help people experiencing homelessness.

Responsibilities

• Identify causes of homelessness for clients and coordinate with the service team to develop an independent living plan.
• Meet with clients regularly to help implement the plan and work toward finding housing.
• Provide direction and referrals for employment, education, medical and mental health services, childcare, and substance abuse support.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Team coordination

Empathy/compassion

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Program: Serenity | 2323 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468

Do you want to help people experiencing homelessness find a place to call home and become self-sufficient? As a Case Manager with HELP USA, you’ll help your clients identify the causes of their homelessness, coordinate with other members of the service team to develop an independent living plan, and meet with your clients regularly to help them work their plan and find a home. Depending on each client’s situation, you’ll provide direction and referrals for employment, education, medical and mental health services, childcare, substance abuse, and more.

You’re a great fit for this role if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field OR equivalent experience and skills.
• Are able to keep track of multiple priorities, completing tasks on time and keeping the appropriate people informed of the status.
• Great communication skills (written and oral).
• Want to help people experiencing homelessness.

Compensation

Actual compensation will not be less than the applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state and local laws.

We Have GREAT BENEFITS!

• Health insurance through Cigna, including dental and vision, with an option that covers the entire family with minimal employee contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off!
• 401(k) with Company contribution, even if the employee doesn't contribute.
• And More!

Who We Are

At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We’re one of the nation’s largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations, including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors. With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives. We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.

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