Case Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Counsels clients through individualized and group sessions on issues such as achieving personal goals, finding permanent or alternative housing, maintaining sobriety, complying with medication protocols and pursuing employment opportunities.
• Maintains liaison with representatives from community organizations and service and housing providers.
• Organizes and educates clients through group activities and other events.
• Maintains accurate and up to date written client documentation as required by and in accordance with city and state oversight agency guidelines.
• Provides escort to drive clients to meetings and appointments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, and/or experience as described in item 1 below; or Associate degree with CASAC certification will be considered.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with homeless adults and/or substance abuse populations.
• Minimum of three (3) years of responsible experience working with mentally ill or homeless individuals having either a diagnosis of mental illness or addiction to a substance.
• Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff in order to serve the needs of the clients as effectively as possible.
• Ability to work independently and to adjust one’s schedule to accommodate the needs of the clients.
• Ability to interface with clients as well as all levels of staff.
• Excellent oral, writing, and listening skills.
• Knowledge of case management software as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bilingual or multilingual a plus.

Benefits

Project Renewal is an equal opportunity employer.