Supportive Housing Case Manager

Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta-T Group is seeking a Supportive Housing Case Manager to provide service in the Hartford, CT area.

The role involves identifying client needs, determining housing eligibility, assisting with vouchers, locating apartments, and coordinating with Medicaid, housing subsidies, and mental health/addiction services. You will also help with resumes, job searching, and interview skills to support clients' ongoing success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred, but strong housing case management experience is also considered.
• Case Management experience in Supportive / Transitional Housing is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify the needs of the clients and establish social services support to assist them as they receive their new housing.
• Identify eligibility for housing and assist with applications for housing vouchers.
• Assist with finding and securing apartments for clients.
• Work with the homeless population to screen documents, including sensitive information.
• Assist with obtaining basic needs and entitlements such as Medicaid and housing subsidies.
• Initiate referrals for mental health and addiction treatment services as needed.
• Encourage social supports and community connections.
• Assist with employment support including resume writing, job searching, and interviewing skills.
• Continue Case Management activities after housing is secured to support ongoing success.

Skills

Case management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors.

One of our clients is seeking a Supportive Housing Case Manager to provide service in the Hartford, CT area.

CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS

These are full-schedule client opportunities and the hours are Mon-Fri 8:30 - 4:30.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

• Identify the needs of the clients and establish social services support to assist them as they receive their new housing.
• Identify eligibility for housing, assist with application for housing voucher.
• Assist with finding and securing apartments for clients
• Work with the homeless population to assist in screening their documents including sensitive information.
• Assist with identification and documentation for securing basic needs and entitlements such as Medicaid, housing subsidies, food subsidies, etc.
• Initiate referrals for mental health and addiction treatment services as needed.
• Encourage social supports such as peer activities and groups and developing community connections.
• Assist with employment support including resume writing, job searching, and interviewing skills as appropriate.
• Continue to provide Case Management activities for the newly housed clients even after they receive their housing in order to assist them in their continued success.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred however strong housing case management experience is also considered
• Case Management experience in Supportive / Transitional Housing is required

This is an excellent organization with an extremely collaborative staff.

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
• Compensation processed weekly
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
• Accessibility to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities

DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.