Shelter Case Manager – Unlicensed, (1218) Adam's Place Men's Shelter at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

52000.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Client Interviewing, Case Planning, Referral Coordination, Record Keeping, Interpersonal Skills, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Report Writing, Database Management, Crisis Intervention, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, your knowledge and service in areas such as immigrants and refugees, mental health, social work, employment and adult education, legal and financial services, health care, food assistance, shelter and housing, developmental disabilities and prison outreach can make a profound difference in the lives of many. Through more than 50 programs across the district and five surrounding counties, Catholic Charities is opening doors to help and hope. At CCADW, we continue to build an inclusive culture that celebrates a diverse workforce. We offer so much more than just a job. We offer careers. We take pride in our “promote from within” culture. We offer professional development, a comprehensive benefits package, and a passion for building and motivating world class, high performing teams. Explore your career opportunity with Catholic Charities. Join us in Inspiring Hope and Building Futures. JOB SUMMARY: 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. 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. Reevaluates 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. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Associate’s Degree or 2 years of college required. In lieu of an Associate’s Degree or 2 years of college, 2 years of experience with homeless service programs or the provision of social services is required. The 2 years of experience may be waived if the candidate can document having experienced homelessness. Both the Associate’s Degree or 2 years of college requirement and the 2 years' experience requirement will be waived for candidates with the Peer Case Management Certification through Department Human Service’s Peer Case Management Institute. SKILLS and COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other job-related documents. Excellent communication both verbal and written. Excellent interpersonal skills. Maintain accurate client records which include the client database. Benefits Package: Robust Professional development and training opportunities Medical, prescriptions, dental and vision insurance Retirement savings plan with company match Company-paid and supplemental life insurance Short Term/ Long Term disability Group Life Insurance and AD&D Other Volunteer Insurance Benefits Flexible spending accounts Paid vacation, sick and personal leave 11 paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus program Parenting leave Pet’s Insurance Work Schedule: On-Site. Sunday - Thursday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Responsibilities

Provide onsite case management to help shelter guests identify barriers to housing and employment and create individualized goals for swift exit. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain detailed client records and progress documentation.