To provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of client needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of client management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of case management, utilization review and management and discharge/permanent housing planning. Has accountability for the care, coordination and discharge planning of all... more details
Misson Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Position Summary
To provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of client needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of client management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of case management, utilization review and management and discharge/permanent housing planning. Has accountability for the care, coordination and discharge planning of all clients. This position is accountable to the Program Manager. The Case Manager assesses the housing, health, financial, and psychological needs of program residents. The Case Manager then develops and implements individual service plans to meet those needs.
Essential Functions
Conduct intake assessments with new residents.
Gain and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of HMIS.
Complete all data entry requirements for HMIS per contract requirements.
Gain information and maintain documentation, quality control checks and file audits.
Development of an individual service plan for each resident and monitor implementation.
Develop a Next Step Discharge plan for residents who are successfully placed in housing.
Provide follow up case management for residents at 1, 2, 4 and 6 months following successful discharges.
Assist new residents to access financial entitlements and health care, providing advocacy when necessary.
Assist new residents to access appropriate psychological and substance abuse care.
Refer clients to agencies providing transitional and permanent housing.
Provide counseling to residents on community housing, health benefits, financial support, and available community and public services.
Maintain a current file of appropriate community resources for staff use.
Network with outside appropriate agencies.
Complete periodic reports as required by The Salvation Army and funding agencies.
Compile monthly statistical reports as required by county and city contracts.
Attend weekly case management meetings to update the team concerning service plan progress and emerging needs.
Maintain positive working relations with Salvation Army representatives, volunteers, and all agencies providing services to residents.
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