Case Manager (Drop-In Center -Long Beach) - (FT or PT)

Exceptional Dental; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Mileage reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Long Beach, CA, is looking for a compassionate Case Manager to provide high-quality, client-centered care for individuals experiencing homelessness. You will manage a caseload of 15–20 participants, conducting assessments and collaborating on service plans. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of homelessness issues and experience with vulnerable populations. This role offers flexible work arrangements, a clear advancement pathway, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Valid California Driver’s License, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Experience working with individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and quarterly psychosocial assessments.
• Collaborate with participants on individualized service plans.
• Build trusted, professional relationships with clients.
• Provide outreach, housing navigation, and ongoing support.
• Facilitate referrals to healthcare and community services.

Skills

Strong commitment to The Good Seed CDC’s mission and values

Knowledge of homelessness, poverty, and systemic barriers

Experience working with vulnerable populations

Familiarity with Los Angeles County service systems

Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends

Job description

Are you passionate about doing meaningful, impactful work with people you enjoy? Are you a well‑organized, strategic problem‑solver who thrives on leading projects and supporting others? If so, we invite you to join The Good Seed CDC as a Case Manager.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A culture rooted in purpose, respect, and collaboration
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth
• Competitive benefits and flexibility to support work‑life balance

Who We Are

The Good Seed CDC is a mission‑driven organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome homelessness through access to healthcare, housing, and a strong support network. We specialize in providing integrated services that support long‑term stability, healing, and community reintegration.

Our Core Values

• Dedication – We give our best every day.
• Collaboration – We work together as one team.
• Honesty – We build trust through transparency and loyalty.
• Innovation – We explore new ways to serve better.
• Curiosity – We ask thoughtful questions to find meaningful solutions.

About The ECM Program

Our Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program delivers a whole‑person, interdisciplinary approach to care, addressing the clinical and non‑clinical needs of clients with complex medical and social conditions. The program focuses on:

• Outreach and Engagement
• Comprehensive Assessment & Care Planning
• Enhanced Coordination of Care
• Health Promotion
• Transitional Care Services
• Member and Family Support
• Community Resource and Social Service Referrals

The ultimate goal is to improve care coordination, address social determinants of health (SDOH), and reduce unnecessary healthcare utilization for high‑need Medi‑Cal beneficiaries.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Case Manager delivers high‑quality, client‑centered case management services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. You will manage a caseload of 15–20 participants, serving as their central point of contact.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and quarterly psychosocial assessments
• Collaborate with participants on individualized service plans and housing stability goals
• Build trusted, professional relationships with clients
• Provide outreach, housing navigation, and ongoing support
• Facilitate referrals to healthcare, mental health, substance use, and community services
• Support clients in obtaining employment, benefits, and education opportunities
• Accompany clients to key appointments as needed
• Use a harm reduction, strength‑based, and client‑focused approach

Growth Opportunities

We are deeply invested in staff development. This role provides a clear advancement pathway—from Case Manager to Lead Case Manager and ultimately to Program Manager. We provide mentorship, resources, and tools for your continued professional growth.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to The Good Seed CDC’s mission and values
• Knowledge of homelessness, poverty, and systemic barriers
• Experience working with vulnerable populations, especially those with disabilities
• Familiarity with Los Angeles County service systems
• Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends
• Valid California Driver’s License, auto insurance, and reliable transportation