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Shelter Case Manager, Washington DC 

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Description

Shelter Case Manager needed for full-time, temp to hire position in Washington DC.

The Shelter Case Manager provides onsite case management services including creating individualized goals to assist clients to swiftly exit shelter, document client progress in database within 48 hours, identify and address client barriers to housing and/or employment, connect clients to benefits, eligible housing resources and community referrals; work collaboratively with program team to increase positive shelter exits for shelter guests.

Work Schedule:

  • 7:00 am -3:00 pm Saturday to Wednesday
  • 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tuesday to Saturday
  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday
  • 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Sunday to Thursday
  • 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Tuesday to Saturday

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interviews clients for direct service needs, develops a case plan with the client including written short-term and long-term goals and tasks. Makes referrals as needed.
  • Reevaluating goals with clients at regular intervals.
  • Facilitates individual and group meetings as needed.
  • Serves as a member of the multidisciplinary case team.
  • Collaborates with other disciplines including substance abuse, legal, medical, educational, vocational, mental health professionals, and other service providers.
  • Makes appropriate referrals for emotional, substance abuse, legal, medical, dental, educational recreational, vocational, employment and housing needs.
  • Creates and maintains case records, including, but not limited to legal documentation, assessments, case notes, case plans, service updates, court reports, medical reports, referrals, discharge summaries, visitation records and educational information.
  • Enhances the client environment by creating a hospitable and customer-oriented facility.
  • Completes reports and maintains statistical data, meets programmatic, documentation and other performance standards, on an on-going basis.

Pay Range: $24-$25/hr

 
Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work.

Licensure in the appropriate jurisdiction is required.

A minimum of one-year experience working with at risk clients in a direct service setting required.

Minimum of two years’ experience working with clients who have a history of homelessness, with some knowledge of addiction and mental health issues preferred. In some cases, minimum years of experience can be substituted with additional related certifications or master’s degree in human services or related field.

 

This position is currently accepting applications.

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