SSVF Case Manager (Central NJ) Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New Jersey; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated case manager to support veterans through a vital program. This full-time mobile position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those who have served our country. You will provide essential case management services, conduct outreach in the community, and ensure veterans receive the support they need. With a commitment to a friendly and professional environment, this role provides ample opportunities for personal growth and community impact. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional journey while enjoying generous paid time off and a collaborative atmosphere.

Benefits

4 Weeks Paid-Time Off

Birthday Holiday

Flexible Work Hours

Community Engagement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field required.
• 1 year of case management experience preferred, especially with veterans.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services including intake, assessment, and housing stabilization.
• Document service delivery accurately while ensuring veteran confidentiality.
• Conduct housing inspections and organize outreach events in the community.

Skills

Case Management

Advocacy

Budgeting

Record Keeping

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country?If so,COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

~Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program~

4 WEEKS Paid-Time Off!, Birthday Holiday, PLUS MORE!

Remote position -Must live locally in one of the following catchment areas: Union, Middlesex, Mercer Counties

A full-time mobile position providing case management services and eligibility screening to veterans in the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program.

• Provides case management services including intake, assessment, housing stabilization, budgeting, financial entitlements/benefits, case conferences, referrals for adjunctive services, family meetings, advocacy, and liaison with other community and governmental agencies, landlords, real estate agents, and real estate brokers.
• Provides linkage and referral for mental health, substance abuse, legal, and other service needs.
• Provides eligibility screening to applicants and collects and maintains accurate and detailed records.
• Meets with participants in community settings such as shelters, jails, hospitals, and private residences.
• Documents service delivery accurately and timely while ensuring veteran confidentiality.
• Enters intake, contact, housing stability plans, temporary financial assistance, and other information in the electronic health record in a timely and accurate manner.
• Transports veterans in agency vehicles in a safe, cautious, and responsible manner.
• Conducts housing inspections to ensure safe and adequate housing for all participants.
• Attends and organizes outreach events in the community including outreach in encampments, under bridges, outdoors, in shelters, stand-downs, soup kitchens, houses of worship, or other places where the homeless congregate.
  
• Functions as a team member by covering shifts, communicating all relevant information to other team members, and covering co-workers’ duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• 1 year of case management experience, preferably in working with veterans or the homeless.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.
• Must reside locally to the assigned service catchment area.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact.

~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ+, people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~