Case Manager for Family Services

This is temporary for about 6 months.  The Case Manager I will manage twenty-five households in a 52-unit subsidized housing complex. The Case Manager operates in a flexible, collaborative, resident-centered social model responding to the daily and overall needs of the residential community. This person is responsible for generally working alongside families and the broader residential community. This includes their teams of support. The Case Manager primarily, but not exclusively, offers direct services, activities, and overall support specifically targeting families and children living in the Tenderloin.

This position operates in a “Service on Demand” model responding to the daily needs of the resident community. This person is responsible for providing direct services, support, and advocacy aimed at reducing resident/client risk for housing loss. Additionally, case managers will create and run a variety of groups, coordinate after school services, and provide parents with support to maintain housing and a safe, supportive home environment for their children. This position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate resident/client needs. Services are provided Monday-Friday from 9:00 am-5: 00 pm.

Qualifications:

• BA degree in Social Work/Psychology or related field and a minimum of 2 years case management experience working with socially and/or economically marginalized individuals with challenges negotiating their preferred relationships to multiple problems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in working in a community-based social service agency with homeless and impoverished populations desired.
• Experience developing and leading educational, activity, and support groups.