May 24, 2021

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Housing and Basic Needs Case Manager position is responsible for providing person-centered care to clients, in coordination with the Social Services team. This position is responsible for providing assessment, care planning, and referral services to individuals and families.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or any social science field or a minimum of 5 years experience.

• Experience and familiarity with immigrant populations preferred.

• Working Proficiency of another language strongly preferred (French, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese)

• Ability to effectively communicate in writing, verbally and electronically.

• Valid driver’s license and State of Michigan background check

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Administer written individual and family assessments

• Develop and update person-centered care plans

• Identify client needs and make appropriate referrals to partner organizations and in-house programs

• Consult with team on appropriate placement, referrals, and offsite housing

• Maintain up to date client files, both electronic and paper

• Prepare reports as requested

• Create a housing plan with each client and assist with all aspects of moving into permanent housing.

• Enroll children in school and assist parents in learning and navigating the school system.

• Assist in maintaining and expanding the resource database through networking with other professionals.

• Attend scheduled work conferences, staff meetings, agency functions and fundraisers as requested

• Assist supervisor as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32,000.00 - $35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are to wear masks. All staff must wash their hands and check their temperatures upon entering the building. Symptomatic staff members will asked to get tested.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Case Management: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• French (Preferred)
• Spanish (Preferred)
• Arabic (Preferred)
• Portuguese (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

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