Veterans - Case Manager Featured parsippany, NJ

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New Jersey; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a dedicated individual for a remote case management role focused on assisting veterans. Responsibilities include providing supportive services, conducting assessments, and ensuring veteran confidentiality. A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Psychology is preferred, along with experience in case management. This position offers paid time off and requires local residency in specified counties.

Benefits

4 weeks paid-time off

Birthday holiday

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Social Work or Psychology.
• One year of case management experience preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Provides case management and supportive services to veterans.
• Conducts assessments, housing identification, and stabilization.
• Documents service delivery while maintaining veteran confidentiality.

Skills

Case management

Advocacy

Record keeping

Outreach

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

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!

~BringingVeterans Home~

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

Remote position -Must live locally in one of the following catchment areas: Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon or Somerset County.

Providing case management services and eligibility screening to veterans in the Bringing Veterans Home (BVH) Program.

• Provides case management and supportive services including intake, assessment, housing identification and stabilization, rent and move-in assistance (financial), 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 motels, shelters, meal sites, libraries, transit hubs, jails, hospitals, vehicles, private residences and other outdoor or unsafe locations.
• 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, as needed, in agency vehicles in a safe, cautious, and responsible manner.
• 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.
• Documents service delivery accurately and timely while ensuring veteran confidentiality.
• 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.
• One (1) year of case management experience, preferably working with veterans or the homeless, but not required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.
• Must reside locally to the assigned service catchment area.

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