Youth Housing & Education Case Manager (San Jose)

Bill Wilson Center; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Weeks Accrued PTO

14 Paid Holidays Per Year

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Bill Wilson Center is seeking a dedicated professional to provide financial, housing, and supportive services to Transitional Aged Youth (18-24) at risk of homelessness in Santa Clara County. You will administer monthly financial assistance and coordinate with partners to secure permanent housing, education, and employment goals.

Successful candidates will conduct person-centered case management, assist youths with academic and housing planning, and ensure timely documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 2 years of comparable work experience; experience with families, youth or homelessness preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Willingness to conduct fingerprinting/background checks as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, face-to-face case management to 20–25 Transition Age Youth in the Direct Cash Program.
• Assist participants to achieve academic goals; support budgeting, housing goals and career planning.
• Coordinate with community providers to refer participants to needed services and programs.
• Maintain client files, data and reports per protocol and deadlines; attend agency meetings.

Skills

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Communication skills

Bilingual (plus)

Organization/ punctuality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

Internet research

Spreadsheet

Word processing

Job description

Bill Wilson Center is seeking a dedicated professional to provide financial, housing, and supportive services to Transitional Aged Youth (18-24) at risk of homelessness in Santa Clara County. You will administer monthly financial assistance and coordinate with partners to secure permanent housing, education, and employment goals.

Successful candidates will conduct person-centered case management, assist youths with academic and housing planning, and ensure timely documentation and reporting.