Field-Based Case Manager: IPS & Employment Support

Project180la; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Project 180 is seeking an FSP Case Manager to deliver intensive, field-based wraparound services under IPS guidelines. You will engage justice-involved clients, support recovery goals, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to promote meaningful employment in Los Angeles.

Under supervision, you will document progress, help link clients to housing, education, and community resources, and maintain compliance with program guidelines while upholding dignity and equity for each individual

Qualifications

• Empathetic, strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Culturally competent; understands and is sensitive to diverse backgrounds.
• Resourceful and able to navigate community resources.
• Collaborative team player in multidisciplinary settings.
• Adaptive to changing client needs in a dynamic environment.
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive, wraparound, field-based services to support recovery goals.
• Actively engage clients, develop rapport, and meet clients where they are.
• Apply IPS model to help clients find and keep meaningful employment.
• Assist with resume tailoring, online job applications, interview prep, and disclosure decisions.
• Help clients search for regular paid work based on personal choices and strengths.
• Build relationships with local businesses to identify job openings and match clients' skills.
• Provide ongoing, individualized job coaching to help clients adjust to work environments.

Skills

Empathy & communication

Cultural competence

Resourcefulness

Collaboration

Adaptability

Critical thinking

Job description

Project 180 is seeking an FSP Case Manager to deliver intensive, field-based wraparound services under IPS guidelines. You will engage justice-involved clients, support recovery goals, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to promote meaningful employment in Los Angeles.

Under supervision, you will document progress, help link clients to housing, education, and community resources, and maintain compliance with program guidelines while upholding dignity and equity for each individual