What are the responsibilities and job description for the Re- Housing Navigator/Case Manager position at HOLA Recuperative Care?
Rehousing (RRH) Navigator provides field-based, housing-focused case management services to clients. The Recovery Rehousing program focuses on assisting those experiencing homelessness who have a high level of acuity and need in obtaining permanent housing. Services are provided to households, individuals, and youth experiencing homelessness through a tailored package of time-limited financial assistance and targeted supportive services.
- Providing strengths-based case management services that support housing stabilization including, but not limited to: Independent living skills Housing location and application support.
- Advocating for clients with prospective landlords and property management companies.
- Attending housing appointments as requested or necessary. Assistance with increasing or obtaining income including assistance with employment linkage and benefits establishment.
- Linkage to community providers for substance use, primary and mental health care
- Collaborating with clients to develop individualized treatment and housing plans that address short and long-term goals.
- Providing on-going support to ensure plan goals are met or adjusted as necessary.
- Maintaining documentation as set forth by the program contract and HYC standards
- Maintain and execute confidential information according to HIPAA standards
- Knowledge of homelessness support services desired
- Demonstrate knowledge or experience with case management techniques including critical time intervention, harm reduction strategies, crisis intervention techniques and motivational interviewing
- Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals with urgent and multiple case management and health needs
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Exercise mature judgement, and are highly motivated, self-starting and proactive
- Clear communication skills, both in writing or verbally
- Have a strong sense of prioritization and can coordinate multiple demands in a high-pressure environment.
- Preferred to have 1 year of relevant experience in social services Be able and willing to work flexible hours which may include evenings or weekends RECOVERY REHOUSING NAVIGATOR Required Qualifications:
- Have employment eligibility verification Have or be able and willing to obtain CPR/First Aid training
- Have reliable transportation and: A valid drivers license
- Auto Insurance
- Background Screening Drug Test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23