Case Manager SSVF

Caritas Gala; Paterson (NJ); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical coverage

Life insurance

403B with match

Generous PTO

Employee discounts

Team environment

Career growth

Job summary

Catholic Family and Community Services in Paterson, NJ is hiring a Case Manager for the SSVF program. The role involves case management and coordinating services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk.

Regular salary: $28.29/hr. Hours: Monday–Friday 8:30am–4:30pm. Full-time staff receive benefits including paid training, medical/vision/dental, life insurance, 403B with company matching, generous PTO and team-oriented growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with at least 1 year in related field.
• Knowledge of homeless or at-risk of homelessness population.
• Knowledge of New Jersey housing programs and community resources.
• Valid unexpired NJ driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and diversified support services.
• Assess and coordinate case management and program services for a caseload.
• Serve low-income Veteran single adults and families who are homeless or at risk.
• Collaborate with partners to coordinate services.
• Maintain timely documentation and meet deadlines.

Skills

Homeless population knowledge

Knowledge of NJ housing programs

Valid NJ driver's license

Strong writing and speaking skills

Veteran population experience

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

1 year related field experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Awards database

Job description

Description

For over 75 years, Catholic Family and Community Services, has provided at little or no cost, a full spectrum of services to individuals who are oppressed, families who are in crisis and communities who are disenfranchised.

Located throughout the New Jersey Counties of Passaic, Morris and Sussex, we provide professionally based social services, including Behavioral Health Programs, Veterans Services, Children’s Programs, Senior and Aging Services and much more.

Case Manager SSVF

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Location: Paterson, NJ

Regular Salary: $28.29/Hr

JOB SUMMARY:

Individual will provide case management and diversified support services to individuals in need. The primary role of the case worker is to assess and coordinate case management and program services for caseload of low-income Veteran single adults and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Great Benefits: For full time positions, (30+ per week) we offer:

• We provide PAID training
• Medical/vision and dental
• Life insurance (agency-paid), supplemental life insurance (employee-paid)
• 403B (with company-matching)
• Generous paid time off
• Employee discount programs (i.e. travel, movies, cellphone), etc.
• Collaborative team environment
• Career growth opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required. Minimum 1 year work experience in related field.
• Knowledge of the homeless or at risk of homelessness population.
• Knowledge of New Jersey housing programs and community resources.
• Valid unexpired NJ driver's license required.
• Ability to work with a cross section of the Veteran population including homeless individuals and families.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good writing and speaking skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Awards data base
• Ability to liaison between consumer and third parties.
• Ability to complete work in an efficient, timely manner and meet all deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively with a team of other professionals and coordinate services as needed.
• Ability to show flexibility and respond to the needs of families.