Housing Stability Advocate & Case Manager for Families

Samaritas; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritas in Westland, MI, is seeking a Housing Placement Case Manager at the Westland Family Center to help families move from our program into affordable, stable housing. You will assess needs, build housing plans, advocate for clients, and coordinate services.

Responsibilities include family case management, data entry in HMIS, collaboration with local partners, and supporting long-term housing stability for families in crisis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or related field.
• One or more years of experience in human services, community services, or case management.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive case management to families transitioning to stable housing.
• Conduct intake assessments, set goals, develop housing plans, and monitor progress.
• Identify and overcome barriers affecting housing stability and self-sufficiency.
• Connect residents with community resources and support programs.
• Maintain accurate case notes, HMIS data entry and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Independence

Collaboration

Community resources

Compassion

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Tools

HMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Samaritas in Westland, MI, is seeking a Housing Placement Case Manager at the Westland Family Center to help families move from our program into affordable, stable housing. You will assess needs, build housing plans, advocate for clients, and coordinate services.

Responsibilities include family case management, data entry in HMIS, collaboration with local partners, and supporting long-term housing stability for families in crisis.