What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Case Manager position at Project Renewal?
Title: Housing Case Manager
Salary Range: $38,000 - $46,000 per year
Program: Multiple opportunities are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Housing Programs
The essential duties of the Case Manager include but are not limited to the following activities:
Salary Range: $38,000 - $46,000 per year
Program: Multiple opportunities are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Housing Programs
- Bedford Greenhouse I and II (Bronx)
- The Villa (Bronx)
- Parole Support and Treatment Program (Scattered Sites)
- In-Homes Now & PRI Transitions (Scattered Sites)
- Geffner House (Mid-town Manhattan)
- Renewal House (Bronx)
- Fletcher Residence (Bronx)
- Clinton Residence (Mid-town Manhattan)
- Leona Blanche House (Bronx)
- St. Nicholas House (Upper Manhattan)
The essential duties of the Case Manager include but are not limited to the following activities:
- Provides intake, psychosocial and substance abuse assessments to and develop an appropriate treatment plan for each client in the assigned caseload.
- Provides case management services to assist in the creation of and adherence to individual Service Plans, identifying short-term and long-term goals and objectives to be achieved.
- Conducts home visits, coordinates medical, psychiatric and substance abuse services
- Monitors medication compliance as necessary
- Maintains written information or case notes regarding all contact and intervention with the clients in AWARDS/CARES system
- Conducts individual and group supportive counseling sessions
- Organizes and educates tenants through groups and other activities presenting issues of interest to the clients such as money management, employment opportunities, etc.
- Links clients to community services
- Participates in weekly clinical meetings to discuss high risk clients; updates spreadsheets related to clients’ progress
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field of experience required
- 1-2 years of experience working with homeless mentally ill adults or other special needs population preferred
- Excellent oral, writing and listening skills
- Proficiency in computer required.
- Bilingual or multilingual a plus
Salary : $38,000 - $46,000