LifeMoves is seeking a highly motivated Case Manager to serve our clients. Under the supervision of the Program Director, Case Managers act as strong supports and advocates for clients, with the ultimate goal of helping them attain stable housing and self-sufficiency. Their responsibilities include developing and implementing individual case plans for a caseload of clients, as well as assisting the Program Director to maintain the facilities and develop program services. Position Description: Ou... more details
Job Details
Experienced
Vendome - San Mateo, CA
4 Year Degree
$23.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Negligible
Nonprofit - Social Services
Position Description
About Us: LifeMoves is one of the largest and most effective providers of shelter and supportive services across Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula. As a results-driven organization, since 1987, our mission has been to provide interim housing and supportive services that create opportunities for homeless families and individuals to rapidly return to stable housing and long-term self-sufficiency. Our successful therapeutic service model combines clean, modern housing with intensive supportive services that promote dignity and motivate our clients to achieve autonomy. LifeMoves operates over 15 major sites from San Jose to Daly City.
Culture: LifeMoves staff are dedicated to serving our community. Diverse in background, outlook and life experience, our team addresses important social issues with passion and creativity. A culture of collaboration and innovation provides a thriving and successful environment for all. We foster personal growth through ongoing investment in the professional development of our staff. Together, we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and helping our clients achieve long-term self-sufficiency.
Position Summary:
LifeMoves is seeking a highly motivated Case Manager to serve our clients. Under the supervision of the Program Director, Case Managers act as strong supports and advocates for clients, with the ultimate goal of helping them attain stable housing and self-sufficiency. Their responsibilities include developing and implementing individual case plans for a caseload of clients, as well as assisting the Program Director to maintain the facilities and develop program services.
Position Description:
Outreach to community partners, the local community, and homeless individuals to promote program services
Develops, implements and revises individual case plans and consistently monitors progress toward client goals including housing and employment
Provide on-going supportive and/or case management functions in accordance with the case/treatment plan
Conduct intakes for program participants and screen all members of the household for safety
Communicate appropriately as needed with probation officers, social workers and family members
Participates actively as a team member in supporting clients and the facility (parking location) as needed
Stay current and knowledgeable about external community resources, referrals and service linkages
Provides crisis management for clients; makes linkages for interventions as appropriate
Facilitate at least one clinical or life skills group per week from program participants
Maintains client and program records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations, grant requirements, etc.
Maintains a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature
Participates in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise
Willing and able to follow safety precautions regarding covid19, and work with team, clients, and community partners in person during covid19 pandemic.
Attends weekly case consultation meetings and monthly training; meet regularly with supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Position Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred
Minimum two year experience in serving homeless families and/or individuals in crisis.
Must possess a thorough understanding of the issues faces by chronically homeless individuals and families
Personal or professional experience working with individuals with addiction or mental health
Experience with outreach services for homeless individuals a plus
An understanding of ideas and practices that promote diversity, equity and inclusion; and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.
Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
Bilingual Spanish-speaking preferred
Automobile and valid driver’s license required
We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, etc.
To learn more about our non-profit organization, check out our website at www.lifemoves.org
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