Case Manager - Rapid Rehousing
Oasis Center · Nashville, TN · 3 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Job Objective
Actively provide effective service delivery and supports that help young adults, ages 18-24, quickly transition from experiencing homelessness to stable, permanent housing and attain self-sufficiency. The case manager will work to assess an individual's needs, providing a housing-first, trauma-informed approach to youth in the Rapid Re-Housing Program.
Direct Service Essential Functions
- Manage a case load of approximately 15-20 young adults including the direct provision and coordination of housing navigation assistance and supportive services.
- Deliver services using a strong trauma informed and positive youth development approach.
- Assist in preparing young adults for housing, including obtaining any necessary documentation and providing life skills training.
- Assist young adults in creating housing plans and provide support in goal attainment, having a strong focus on financial management/budgeting and tenant rights and responsibilities.
- Work cooperatively with the Manager of Housing Partnership to communicate housing needs and assist in successfully locating appropriate housing.
- Learn and utilize HMIS and Salesforce data management system to document interaction with young adults in a timely, consistent, and ethical manner.
- Transport young adults as needed for appointments such as identification, health care, housing, education, and vocation.
- Provide information and referral services to young adults about community resources as needed and follow-through with appropriate adjunct services.
- Facilitate problem-solving sessions to overcome obstacles and resolve conflicts involving young adults.
- Assist young adults formally and informally as they master life skills and build self-sufficiency, included but not limited to: job readiness, financial management and budgeting, communication skills, transportation, sexual health, and being a good tenant.
- Help to build and implement strong internal collaborations that maximize Oasis Center's resources for young people.
- Related tasks as assigned.
Administration Essential Functions
- Document young adult interactions in a timely, consistent and ethical manner and effectively maintain all client records in Oasis Center's agency database and in HMIS.
- Attend community meetings for networking and resource updates.
- Participate in staff and program development by attending Oasis Center and community-based trainings.
- Support Oasis staff in learning about and accessing resources available in community to connect youth to housing.
- Attend weekly staff meetings and regular supervision, collaborating with supervisor and appropriate staff on specific case-related problems.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental
- Long Term Disability
- Employer HSA contribution
- 12 Paid Holidays
- PTO
- 401K + up to 3% Match
- Paid parental Leave
Pay
$39,000–$42,000 yearly salary