Resource Case Manager (Lydia House)

Open Door Mission; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) plan with company contribution

Health Insurance option

Flexible Spending Account

Complimentary Life Insurance

Long-term disability

PTO and paid sick leave

11 Paid Holidays

RightNow Media Membership

Christ-centered staff culture

Complimentary meals in cafeteria

Job summary

Open Door Mission in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks a Case Manager to provide essential support services for emergency guests. This role involves connecting guests to community resources, developing meaningful goals, and providing crisis counseling when needed.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant educational background, have excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to Christian values. Full-time position with a supportive workplace culture and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Relevant education in the human services or related field is required.
• Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Google G-suite and general computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services to Lydia House emergency services guests.
• Develop job-related relationships with individuals and agencies.
• Connect guests to applicable agencies and programs.
• Set goals with guests and hold them accountable.
• Provide emergency crisis counseling and de‑escalation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficient with Google G-suite

Ability to share the gospel

Team player

Education

Relevant Education in the human services or related field

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Job description

Every day of the year, Open Door Mission provides safe shelter, meals, clothing, recovery, and life-changing programs and services to hungry and homeless in Omaha and Southwest Iowa. It’s a daunting task, and we cannot do it alone. If you are a dedicated Christian, with a desire to impact others through your job and feel good about your contribution, we hope that you will view our current job openings and prayerfully consider applying.

Join the Open Door Mission's team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time Christian ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!

ABOUT THIS POSITION

This position manages a caseload of emergency services guests. They work to make sure each guest can meet their basic needs such as housing, identification, and childcare, connecting guests to community organizations and partners as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

A full job description will be provided for review during the interview process.

• Provide case management services to Lydia House emergency services guests.
• Develop and enhance job related relationships with individuals and agencies.
• Connect guests to applicable agencies and programs according to their specific circumstances and needs.
• Set goals with guests and hold them accountable to working toward them.
• Provide emergency crisis counseling, problem solving, and de‑escalation when necessary.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant Education in the human services or related field.
• Must be a team player, and have an excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Google G‑suite and general computer operations.
• Ability to share the gospel and make disciples.
• You have a visible relationship with Christ.

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE...

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
• At least two years of case management experience
• Experience case managing in a social service organization.

PERKS & AVAILABLE BENEFITS

• 401(K) plan with a 2% company contribution and 4% company match
• Health Insurance option
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account
• Complimentary Life Insurance, Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance, and long-term disability.
• PTO and paid Sick leave
• 11 Paid Holidays
• RightNow Media Membership
• Christ-centered staff culture
• On-campus cafeteria with complimentary meals

DETAILS

• Job Type: Full Time
• Pay Range: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
• Work Location: Lydia House

ABOUT OPEN DOOR MISSION

Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 917 safe, shelter beds to people experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry, and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in their own homes.

At Open Door Mission, we believe in coming alongside people experiencing homelessness and poverty, empathizing with their situation and speaking truth into their lives—that they are worthy, valued and created in the image of God. It’s our passion, our calling. And we’ve been doing it since 1954.

OUR IMPACT IN 2024

• Provided 195,125 nights of safe shelter.
• Served 2.0 million nutritious meals to feed the hungry.
• Empowered 33,123 individuals to remain in their own homes and preventing homelessness.
• Celebrated 77 graduates from life‑changing programs.
• Helped 311 individuals achieve stable housing.
• Provided a Learning Center and Tutoring Lab for 94 children.
• Assisted 404 men and women in finding employment.

Apply today to join the team that's inspiring HOPE for lasting change in our community!