New Beginnings Case Manager — Help End Homelessness

Columbus House, Inc; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401 K retirement plan with employer

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Columbus House, Inc. is seeking a New Beginnings Case Manager in New Haven to provide case management to homeless residents and coordinate with shelter systems and service providers.

You will support clients in enrolling, accessing resources, and maintaining accurate records in the HMIS database. Under the Program Manager of Case Management, you will ensure service quality, participate in network meetings, and contribute to occupancy planning for shelter programs while handling an ~32-hour week

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services required with at least 1 year of related experience.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with a deadline-oriented mindset.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English; proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide linkages for clients to social, mental health, educational, vocational, recreational, spiritual, and/or substance abuse services.
• Provide transportation to appointments for clients.
• Coordinate with other agencies, funders, and social service providers.
• Oversee intake, departures and daily roster and programs.
• Attend weekly and monthly agency, program and network meetings.
• Monitor cases and complete documentation/charting for Columbus House and funders.
• Maintain and update client charts in HMIS.
• Collaborate with GNHCAN, CMHC and Errera Center to maximize shelter occupancy.
• Work with Quality Department to complete error reports and accurate admissions/discharges.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Criminal justice knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Tools

HMIS

Job description

Columbus House, Inc. is seeking a New Beginnings Case Manager in New Haven to provide case management to homeless residents and coordinate with shelter systems and service providers.

You will support clients in enrolling, accessing resources, and maintaining accurate records in the HMIS database. Under the Program Manager of Case Management, you will ensure service quality, participate in network meetings, and contribute to occupancy planning for shelter programs while handling an ~32-hour week