One of NYC's leading community service organizations is currently seeking Case Managers for their supportive housing programs and OMH Scatter Sites. You would be tasked with providing case management services for your assigned caseload, ensuring a full coordination of services for all assigned clients. This organization is seeking passionate candidates with a genuine desire to aid underserved individuals in NYC. Case Managers who feel this setting aligns with their professional goals are encouraged to apply directly to this job post.
The base pay range for this position is $22 to $26 per hour. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of the offer. This is a true temp-to-perm role; you can gain access to company benefits, paid time off, and more perks once you transition!
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that each client is receiving appropriate and effective case management services
- Conduct fully comprehensive assessments and create comprehensive service plans that identify mutually agreed upon long and short-term goals.
- Provide assistance in accessing primary medical care; assistance with adherence to medication regiments; teach activities for daily living; nutritional services; recreation programs, and assistance in employment assessments
- Review the case management service plans and conduct reassessments
- Provide crisis intervention to clients and their families as needed.
- Maintain ongoing awareness of clients' medical conditions so that services are appropriate to changing needs.
- Arrange support and home health care services as necessary, making referrals to medical, home care, mental health and/or substance abuse services
- Ensure that clients pay the balance of their rent, telephone and utility bills.
- Provide counseling and orientation regarding tenant's rights and responsibilities to maintain and retain housing.
- Assist clients in moving from hospitals, nursing homes or other locations into their apartments, and, provide transportation when necessary.
- Provide and coordinate all supportive services as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field
- At least 1 year of case management experience required
- Prior scatter site experience preferred
- Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English preferred