Third Street Supportive housing Case Manager
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Job Overview:Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm (Flexibility to work occasional late night)Salary: $52,000 non-exempt + full benefits packageLocation: Lower East Side (Hybrid)Organizational Overview:Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity to enrich lives and expand human progress for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social services, arts, and health care programs. Building on its 125-year legacy of innovation and effective programming, Henry Street offers more than 50 programs and is one of New York City's largest social service agencies.Third Street Supportive Housing Residence is a permanent supportive housing program inaugurated in 2007. We are part of the agency's Transitional & Supportive Housing Division and provide on-site social services for 52 tenants. At the residence, the wellness and safety of the individual is deeply connected to the wellness and safety of our community.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in social work or another health/social services discipline requiredMinimum of two (2) years' experience delivering case management services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, history of homelessness and substance use dependenceDemonstrated experience and knowledge of New York State supportive housing benefits, entitlements and services available for special needs populationsStrong individual and group facilitation skillsBilingual (English/Spanish) preferredGood interpersonal and team building skillsMust be able to work occasional late shift and maintain flexibility in schedulingResponsibilities:Provide case coordination to assist residents in accessing comprehensive bio-psycho-social care and advocacy in maintaining public benefitsMaintain up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned tenant and develop measurable and objective service plans that maximize tenants' rehabilitative abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelinesObtain and develop resource information for tenants in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to them in a manner that is clear and understandableOccasionally travel with tenants to regularly scheduled appointments, emergency visits to medical facilities, social service agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the tenantImmediately report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisorsProvide direct services including individual case management and group activitiesNetwork, refer, and coordinate care with other collateral providers ex. APS, primary care physician, psychiatrist, employer, substance use program and home health aide providerProvide crisis intervention as neededOther related duties as assigned by supervisorEssential Physical RequirementsFully vaccinated against COVID-19Ability to work onsite in the Lower East SideMust be able to ascend/descend 6 flights of stairs