Case Manager (TEMP) at JVS SoCal

South El Monte, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Housing Navigation, Client-Driven Approach, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Problem-Solving, Data Collection, Advocacy, Social Skills Development, Attention to Detail, Initiative, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Veteran Support, Confidentiality, Compliance

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description As part of the JVS So Cal Veterans Service Team, the SSVF Case Manager will be part of a dedicated, specialized, and passionate team focused on improving the lives of veterans experiencing homelessness. Utilizing a client-driven approach, the SSVF Case Manager leverages their experience, drive, and training to provide housing relocation and stabilization services. The SSVF Case Manager connects clients with services, provides problem-solving support, and helps clients develop the skills necessary to live independently. SSVF Case Manager will support Veterans through Los Angeles County, focusing on assisting Veterans and their families in securing and retaining housing and linking clients to community resources and other service providers. This a temporary position with an end date around the end of 06/2026. Requirements BA or BS degree in Social Work, Career Counseling, or other related fields (may be substituted for experience). Four years of case management or housing navigation experience may be substituted for the educational requirementMust have a passion for working and connecting with Veterans. A vital customer service and counseling expertise to multi-task is required. Must have excellent communication skills. Timeliness and attention to detail are essential. Must take the initiative; must think outside the box and simultaneously be able to work as part of a team towards unit goals. Three or more years of experience working with priority populations. A background, experience in Case Management and/or Career Counseling, prior military experience, and experience in homeless services is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Be assertive, friendly, and willing to work flexible hours to meet objectives and goals. A valid Driver’s License is required.. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Through formal and informal assessment strategies, evaluate homeless veterans and families’ housing barriers and other social determinant needs. Provide comprehensive case management services and support to homeless veterans. Assists veterans in articulating housing goals and developing an action plan to secure or retain housing. Assist veterans in building social skills to enhance safe and affordable housing acquisition and retention. Identify, create linkages to, advocate for, and coordinate services for veterans. Responsible for timely and accurate data collection and reporting into HMIS. Ensures that all work assigned is completed professionally and timely with high levels of data integrity. Determine veterans’ eligibility for VA HUD VASH/SSVF, DMH, CoC, and other housing programs. Assess veterans’ and families’ housing needs and preferences and assist in the search for appropriate housing, including filling out rental applications, interpreting leases, and understanding tenant rights and responsibilities. Assist veterans and families in obtaining decent and affordable housing in the most integrated, independent, and least intrusive or restrictive environment by taking them out to view housing. Monitor and evaluate veterans’ progress, maintaining records in HMIS and other applicable program databases and paper records by adhering to program data collection and reporting requirements. Maintain compliance with agency and funder protocols and procedures and maintain confidentiality in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards. Maintain compliance with funder and company Waste, Fraud, and Abuse policy. Performs all other duties assigned as needed for the efficient operation of the program. Responsible for meeting individual performance goals. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Will work in an office environment and travel to community partners and housing sites. Must be able to lift 15 lbs. with a fair amount of sitting, answering telephone calls, and movement within the office. May be required to work some evenings and an occasional weekend day. Must be able to operate standard office equipment. ABOUT JVS SOCAL Founded in 1931, JVS-SoCal is a nonprofit, non-sectarian social service agency providing job training, education, career services, mentoring, and placement assistance to diverse and multicultural populations, transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve sustainable employment and financial independence. JVS SoCal currently serves over 30,000 clients annually at over 20 locations throughout Southern California. As JVS SoCal continues to grow, we continue to look for qualified, dedicated staff to join us and play a role in transforming lives and bettering our communities throughout SoCal and beyond!

Responsibilities

The SSVF Case Manager evaluates housing barriers and provides comprehensive case management services to homeless veterans. They assist veterans in securing and retaining housing while linking them to community resources.