Family-Centered Housing Case Manager

Project Self-Sufficiency; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

On-site childcare

401K plan

Job summary

A community support organization in Newton, NJ is seeking a full-time practitioner to guide families in the Keeping Families Together program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing case management, and offering support through the housing process. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in mental health services, a background in social work, and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, including health coverage and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of work experience in mental health services.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Possession of a valid professional license and/or certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and resources to families in the Keeping Families Together program.
• Conduct assessments and home visits to support families in the housing process.
• Advocate for families and promote skills development.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing techniques

Family-centered approach

Advocacy skills

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related area

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

A community support organization in Newton, NJ is seeking a full-time practitioner to guide families in the Keeping Families Together program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing case management, and offering support through the housing process. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in mental health services, a background in social work, and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, including health coverage and a 401K plan.