Supportive Housing Case Manager at Good Seed Community Development Corporation

Long Beach, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Intake Assessments, Service Plan Development, Housing Stability, Landlord Mediation, Benefits Enrollment, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Crisis Intervention, De-escalation, Documentation, Time Management, Independent Work, Microsoft Office

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

The Supportive Housing Case Manager (Ages 18–25) supports young adults in securing and keeping stable housing while building life skills and independence. Using a positive, youth-centered approach, you’ll carry a small caseload (12–18 clients), offer flexible one-on-one guidance, and connect them to education, jobs, and community resources. This is a rewarding role for anyone who enjoys cheering young people on as they step confidently into adulthood. Responsibilities: Conduct intake assessments, develop individualized housing stability/service plans, and update plans quarterly or as needs change. Assist clients in securing and maintaining permanent housing (lease signing, landlord mediation, rental arrears negotiation, unit inspections, etc.). Coordinate medical, mental health, substance use treatment, benefits enrollment (SSI/SSDI, SNAP, Medicaid), employment, and other supportive services. Use harm-reduction and trauma-informed approaches in all client interactions. Advocate for clients with landlords, courts, hospitals, and benefit agencies. Facilitate crisis intervention and de-escalation when needed; participate in on-call rotation (if applicable). Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and regular supervision. Collaborate with property managers, housing navigators, peer specialists, and clinical teams. Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field (preferred). At least 1–2 years of case management experience with people experiencing homelessness, mental illness, substance use, or trauma. Knowledge of Housing First, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and motivational interviewing (preferred). Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Excellent organizational, documentation, and time-management skills. Ability to work independently in the field and manage a flexible schedule (some evenings/weekends). Ability to pass background checks. Physical Demands: Frequent travel throughout the service area for home visits and meetings Ability to manage emotionally intense situations and secondary trauma Lifting: Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally. Standing/Walking: Requires standing and walking for extended periods during shifts. Bending/Stooping: Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to access materials stored at various heights. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8-hour shift | 40 per week | Shifts Available: Monday to Friday and Saturday & Sunday (8am - 4pm) (4pm - 12am) (12am - 8am) Driver's License: (Required) Willingness to travel: As needed Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

The Case Manager supports young adults (ages 18-25) in achieving and maintaining stable housing while fostering life skills through flexible one-on-one guidance and resource connection. Key duties include conducting intake assessments, developing individualized housing stability plans, and coordinating essential supportive services like medical, mental health, and benefits enrollment.