Housing Stability Case Manager | Impact & Growth Benefits

Bill Wilson Center; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Weeks Accrued PTO

14 Paid Holidays Per Year

Paid Health, Dental, Vision & Vol Life

Flexible Spending Plans for Medical, D

Job summary

Bill Wilson Center is seeking a Homelessness Prevention Case Manager in San Jose, CA to provide strength-based case management and short-term financial assistance to low-income families at risk of homelessness. You will conduct outreach, intake, assessments, advocacy, and landlord mediation while connecting families to supportive services and housing resources.

The role requires at least two years in related programs, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and willingness to engage in budget

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in outreach, shelter, or supportive housing programs for homeless or at-risk households.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education. HMIS knowledge is highly desirable.
• Bi-lingual is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts pre-screens and intakes to determine participant eligibility and assess appropriate level of assistance needed.
• Engages families through assessment of strengths and needs and development of goals and service plan to ensure families remain stably housed.
• Acts as an advocate in maintaining stable housing, including assisting families with education on tenant’s rights, landlord mediation, and connections to legal services.
• Assists families with finding and securing new housing, when needed.
• Supports families with budget counseling and financial literacy services.
• Assists families with immediate crisis intervention, advocacy, problem-solving and other appropriate interventions.

Skills

Driving

CPR and First Aid Certification

Background check

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

HMIS knowledge

Job description

Bill Wilson Center is seeking a Homelessness Prevention Case Manager in San Jose, CA to provide strength-based case management and short-term financial assistance to low-income families at risk of homelessness. You will conduct outreach, intake, assessments, advocacy, and landlord mediation while connecting families to supportive services and housing resources.

The role requires at least two years in related programs, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and willingness to engage in budget