What are the responsibilities and job description for the PEER Shelter Case Manager position at Looking Glass Community Services?
Looking Glass is currently hiring for a PEER Shelter Case Manager!
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services for participants that access the PEER Shelter.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: Casework experience and one year working with runaway, homeless, or at-risk youth preferred
Availability: Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, possible variable shifts
Certifications: Valid Oregon Driver's License, acceptable record, and insurability under Agency's auto insurance policy
Our workforce and clientele represent a diverse set of people from all walks of life. As such, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion in the agency. All staff must embody and represent these, and other, Looking Glass agency values.
Overview of the HYS and BHRN Programs
The HYS programs focus on providing support to homeless or runaway youth in Lane County. With a 24-hour crisis hotline, individualized case management, emergency night shelter access, and a drop-in day shelter, staff help youth with life-skill development and provide access to basic needs. To accomplish these goals the HYS services are provided through three individual programs: Station 7, New Roads, and PEER Shelter.
The Behavioral Health Resource Network is an Oregon state network, in response to Measure 110 and Oregon Senate Bill 755, consisting of a network of entities providing services related to the healthy management of substance use concerns. The BHRN program is a new extension of the services provided at the Homeless Youth Services. At HYS the BHRN services will provide support to youth who are experiencing substance use issues.
If you are looking to experience the best practices in social services with top professionals, Looking Glass Community Services is the place for you!
Salary : $29