What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Care Coordinator position at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton?
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for arranging, coordinating, monitoring and delivering wrap-around services related to meeting housing and health/medical needs of individuals served.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Develop individualized housing and self-sufficiency plans (including job search and career advancement, credit repair, budgeting, and money management) and create financial stability plans.
- Identify and obtain health resources and services for individuals served
- Conduct monthly monitoring and evaluation of an individual's progress for the duration of assistance. This includes
- Operate within Medicaid-compliant billing system and homeless management information system (HMIS) to record program service, financial disbursement, client updates within 24 hours of occurrence
- Assist with the development and implementation of staff trainings and community presentations.
- Assist with developing and maintaining partnerships/networking with new and existing community partners
- Perform assessment of applicants/referrals for housing program services. This includes initial assessment/triage of applicants and attending to immediate needs, (i.e. emergency housing and pantry referral, etc.) as well as HMIS waitlist monitoring.
- Perform intake and enrollment for eligible participants and develop, implement and monitor individualized Housing Service Plan (HSP)
- Assists clients with accessing necessary services (i.e. counseling, job training, long-term housing options, medical services, etc.)
- Complete and maintain required documentation according to agency, accreditation standards and grant requirements, including utilizing EHR Medicaid Compliant billing system, HMIS data entry for applicable services within expected timeline.
- Participate in community focus groups/forums to generate community feedback and enhance community resources/services.
- Other duties as assigned.