Veteran Housing Case Manager (Hybrid)

Volunteers of America Massachusetts; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Loan forgiveness (PSLF)

Vacation benefits

Job summary

Volunteers of America Massachusetts (VOAMASS) is seeking a Case Manager to support low income and homeless veterans and their families. This full-time, hybrid role involves managing a caseload, developing housing plans, coordinating with VA Medical Centers, and helping Veterans access federal and state resources to secure or sustain housing.

The position requires 2+ years of case management experience (or BA/AA) and knowledge of veteran homelessness.

Qualifications

• BA/AA degree preferred; however, a minimum of 2 years related experience in a case management role may be substituted.
• Knowledge of veteran issues, homelessness, and state & Federal resources highly preferred.
• Computer proficiency in electronic health records, Microsoft Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a caseload of Veteran clients.
• Develop housing plans and budgets with the household and assist in connecting Veterans to resources to obtain permanent housing.
• Assist with increasing veteran household income and become financially independent with VOAMASS team.
• Conduct assessments and coordinate services/referrals with VA Medical Centers and community agencies.
• Assist households in applying for housing, subsidies, and benefits.
• Maintain regular communication with Veteran household and partners.
• Identify and remove barriers to permanent housing and complete housing inspections.
• Provide education on tenant rights and responsibilities.
• Participate in supervision, meetings, audits, and trainings.

Skills

Caseload management

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

BA/AA degree

Job description

Volunteers of America Massachusetts (VOAMASS) is seeking a Case Manager to support low income and homeless veterans and their families. This full-time, hybrid role involves managing a caseload, developing housing plans, coordinating with VA Medical Centers, and helping Veterans access federal and state resources to secure or sustain housing.

The position requires 2+ years of case management experience (or BA/AA) and knowledge of veteran homelessness.