Family Promise of the Big Bend
Housing Case Manager – Supportive Services for Veteran Families
We are looking for an experienced case manager for our Veteran housing program. A successful candidate , along with a value for diversity, a willingness to self-assess, and the capacity to adapt to diversity and context.
General Description: To provide case management services to individual Veterans and their families with the primary objective of assisting participants in achieving housing stability.
- Essential Functions:
- Provide crisis intervention and case management related to housing stability
- Assess needs and barriers to meeting those needs
- Coordinate and assist with housing placements
- Provide housing-related information, education, and referrals on issues related to housing stability and basic needs
- Provide in-home visits for initial intake and follow-ups.
- Develop individualized Housing Stability Plans
- Provide advocacy on behalf of clients and families
- Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with the community partners, such as the VA, CoC, THA, and others
- Request funding to assist in veterans’ housing stability
- Working Conditions: The position may require travel to rural communities of the Big Bend, including but not limited to Gadsden, Wakulla, Liberty, and Franklin Counties, and occasionally requires working outside of regular 9-5 work hours.
- Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelori's in Social Work or related Human Services
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with marginalized or underserved client populations, e.g., experiencing homelessness
- Knowledge of community resources and ability to foster working relationships with colleagues, clients, and community agencies
- High level of professionalism and ability to work independently
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Computer proficient
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage crises
- Adherence to grant expectations
Applicants who do not complete the Indeed Skills Assessments will not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,000.00 per year