Youth Housing Case Manager: Empower & Stabilize

Opportunity Communities, LLC; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

North Shore Community Development Coalition is seeking a self-motivated housing case manager to support young adults (18-24) experiencing homelessness or aging out of foster care on the North Shore.

You will manage a caseload, conduct intake, develop housing plans, coordinate services, and advocate to connect youth with temporary and permanent housing, services, and supports in a fast-paced, youth-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years counseling, recreational therapy, or crisis intervention with high risk youth and young adults.
• Daily access to an automobile and a valid MA State Driver’s License.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead extensive outreach to Young Adults experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
• Conduct intake assessments to plan support coordination.
• Develop individualized housing plans and connect to service providers and supports.
• Provide follow-up and stability services for temporary and long-term housing.
• Write and track progress notes for all cases.
• Collect intake and program eligibility documentation; participate in weekly case conferences.
• Assist with reviews of participants’ trends and follow-up resolutions.
• Track demographics, outcomes and services; complete programmatic reports.
• Identify and build relationships with community organizations and agencies; attend trainings and events.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Youth-first approach

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

North Shore Community Development Coalition is seeking a self-motivated housing case manager to support young adults (18-24) experiencing homelessness or aging out of foster care on the North Shore.

You will manage a caseload, conduct intake, develop housing plans, coordinate services, and advocate to connect youth with temporary and permanent housing, services, and supports in a fast-paced, youth-first environment.