Case Manager — Housing & Recovery Advocate

Pathways To Housing Dc Dsc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days vacation to start

Health Insurance

Employer-paid Short Term Disability

Employer-paid Long Term Disability

403b Match

Employee Assistance Program

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Job summary

Pathways to Housing DC is seeking a Case Manager for the Downtown Day Services Center in Washington, DC. This full-time role focuses on comprehensive case management, counseling, advocacy, and community-based services for adults experiencing homelessness with complex health needs.

You will work to develop Individual Recovery Plans, provide therapeutic support, and coordinate referrals to housing and supportive services, all while maintaining thorough documentation and client records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mental health or human services.
• Patience, creativity, flexibility, compassion, and sensitivity to persons with disabilities.
• Experience in social services, supported housing, or work with persons with disabilities.
• Excellent communication, writing and computer skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management, counseling, advocacy and other needed services to clients.
• Collaborate with client to formulate an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP).
• Provide therapeutic counseling and support across housing, training/work opportunities, daily living activities, health and wellness, relapse prevention and empowerment.
• Coordinate and monitor referrals to community services and facilitate warm transfers to new providers.
• Maintain written and computerized records and complete program documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Writing skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field

Tools

Record-keeping software

Job description

Pathways to Housing DC is seeking a Case Manager for the Downtown Day Services Center in Washington, DC. This full-time role focuses on comprehensive case management, counseling, advocacy, and community-based services for adults experiencing homelessness with complex health needs.

You will work to develop Individual Recovery Plans, provide therapeutic support, and coordinate referrals to housing and supportive services, all while maintaining thorough documentation and client records.