POSITION: Case Manager

Magnificat Houses, Inc.; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 38 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Magnificat Houses, Inc. is seeking a Case Manager to support chronically homeless and disabled adults, promoting stability and self-sufficiency through individualized service plans, benefits coordination, and community partnership referrals.

You will conduct in-person and phone consultations, maintain HMIS data, organize participant files, and collaborate with on-site staff to move participants toward mainstream housing. The role requires evening/weekend availability and a compassionate approach.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of chronically homeless population and HMIS preferred.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Effective communication in writing and speech.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Passion for Magnificat Houses, Inc. mission.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Assist participants to maintain long-term housing and understand fair housing rights.
• Assist participants in understanding the landlord/tenant relationship and becoming good leaseholders.
• Maintain current information about consumers’ benefits to ensure subsidy accuracy.
• Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the on-site property manager.
• Assume responsibility for data management and reporting; enter data into HMIS.
• Maintain complete and accurate participant files with current case notes and financial documentation.
• Exhibit and maintain knowledge of community resources; make referrals to partners.
• Provide services through in-person and phone consultations; conduct home visits monthly.
• Obtain start-up items for new tenants.
• Develop ISP with each program participant on goals.
• Facilitate community partner referrals and follow-up on outcomes.
• Maintain accurate client files (hard copy and digital).
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Listening skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Evenings/weekends availability

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in psychology/sociology or related field

Ferramentas

HMIS

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Organization Overview:

Magnificat Houses, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for those in need. Our mission is to offer compassionate support and resources to individuals facing homelessness, mental illness, and addiction, helping them rebuild their lives and achieve self-sufficiency.

Position Summary:

The Case Manager is responsible for providing various supportive services to chronically homeless and disabled adults, matched to the project to promote long-term stability, self-sufficiency, and eventual movement into mainstream housing. This position reports to the Social Work Sr. Manager and is a key contributor to the overall success of the housing team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist participants to maintain long-term housing and in understanding their fair housing rights.
2. Assist participants in understanding the landlord/tenant relationship and becoming good leaseholders.
3. Maintain current information about consumers’ benefits (basic income and medical information) to ensure the subsidy amount is accurate regarding income.
4. Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the on-site property manager.
5. Assume responsibility for data management and reporting; enter complete and accurate data into HMIS.
6. Maintain complete and accurate participant files with current case notes and financial documentation.
7. Exhibit and maintain current knowledge of community resources; make referrals to the appropriate community partners.
8. Provide services through in-person and phone consultations, conduct home visits at least once a month.
9. Obtain start-up items for new tenants.
10. Develop individualized service plans (ISP) with each program participant on personal aspirations/ goals.
11. Facilitate community partner referrals and conduct follow-up services for referral outcomes.
12. Maintain accurate and timely client hard copy and digital file information.
13. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Preferred – knowledge of the chronically homeless population, best practices, and familiarity with HMIS.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Passion for the mission and values of Magnificat Houses, Inc.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for (long) periods of time.
2. Ability to exert up to fifty pounds of force occasionally/ frequently.
3. Ability to respond to emergency/crisis situations.
4. Exposure to noise.