MSW Housing Case Manager - OrderID: 4717

TemPositions Group of Companies; New York (NY); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

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TemPositions Group of Companies is seeking a Supportive Housing Case Manager to assist chronically homeless adults in a permanent supportive housing program in New York. You will connect residents to community resources and coordinate individualized services to promote stability, independence, and well-being.

This role requires experience with chronically homeless individuals, including those with Serious Mental Illness and co-occurring diagnoses.

Competenze

• Master's in Social Work preferred or Bachelor's in related field required.
• At least 5 years’ experience with homeless or high-needs populations.
• Knowledge of community resources and housing systems; strong case management practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with diverse and marginalized populations.

Mansioni

• Conduct client intake, assessments, and individualized service planning.
• Assist clients with housing search, placement, and retention support.
• Provide ongoing case management, including referrals and progress monitoring.
• Respond to housing crises and coordinate with emergency or support services.
• Collaborate with healthcare and behavioral health providers.
• Advocate for client needs with landlords, agencies, and service systems.
• Maintain accurate records and required documentation.

Conoscenze

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Advocacy

Diversity experience

Formazione

Master's degree in Social Work preferred

Bachelor's in Human Services or related field required

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Overview

The Supportive Housing Case Manager provides direct support to chronically homeless adults in a permanent supportive housing (PSH) program. This role helps residents achieve stability, independence, and well-being by connecting them to community resources and coordinating individualized services. The ideal candidate MUST have a background working with the chronically homeless population, including individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and co-occurring (dual) diagnoses.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct client intake, assessments, and individualized service planning.
• Assist clients with housing search, placement, and retention support.
• Provide ongoing case management, including resource referrals and progress monitoring.
• Respond to housing crises and coordinate with emergency or support services.
• Collaborate with community partners, including healthcare and behavioral health providers.
• Advocate for client needs with landlords, agencies, and service systems.
• Maintain accurate records and required documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work preferred; Bachelor's in Human Services or related field required.
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience working with homeless or high-needs populations.
• Knowledge of community resources, housing systems, and case management best practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills..
• Experience with diverse and marginalized populations.

Schedule: Full-Time Monday through Friday, 9AM TO 5PM.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.