Housing Eviction Prevention Case Manager

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to provide direct eviction-prevention services. You will engage clients through advocacy, crisis intervention, information and referral, and short-term case management, working toward stable housing.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or two years in social services, bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, and strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or at least two years’ experience in the social services field.
• Bilingual, English/Spanish, a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention to individuals and families facing a housing crisis or eviction risk.
• Conduct needs assessments and develop service plans to address identified needs.
• Assess individuals and families and refer to Catholic Charities programs or external facilities as needed.
• Conduct outreach and home visits.
• Maintain communication with programs for referrals and information sharing.
• Assist clients in applying for and receiving public and private benefits.
• Complete documentation and statistical reports.
• Attend trainings, supervisor meetings, and agency activities.
• Support food pantry operations and related administrative duties.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in social services

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to provide direct eviction-prevention services. You will engage clients through advocacy, crisis intervention, information and referral, and short-term case management, working toward stable housing.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or two years in social services, bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, and strong interpersonal and organizational skills.