Case Manager
Project Renewal, Inc.
Case Manager
Permanent - In Homes Now, 357 West 126th Street, New York, New York, United States of America
Req #1284
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Title: Case Manager
Program: PRI Transitions
Salary: $40,000-$46,000
Program Overview:
Project Renewal Transitions provides supportive scatter site housing to 26 chronically street homeless men and women with serious and persistent mental illness/dual diagnoses. The multidisciplinary team includes a Program Director, Occupational Therapist, and two case managers who work with clients to directly deliver and/or facilitate access to a broad range of services geared towards clients’ stabilization, and community integration.
Overall Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Program Director, the Case Manager is responsible for providing the required assessment and case management services to address barriers for housing stability for a caseload of 13 clients.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Conducts intakes, assessments and psychosocial evaluation as per agency standards for assigned caseload.
+ Conducts a minimum of two home visits per month in apartments scattered through the Bronx.
+ Efficiently utilize digital case management database, AWARDS, to input and update all client information in a timely matter.
+ Provides case management services to assist in the creation of and adherence to Independent Services Plans, identifying short term and term goals and objectives to be achieved.
+ Maintains contact with internal and external service providers on behalf of the client.
+ Identifies service needs and makes referrals as needed, for medical, mental health, psychiatric, substance abuse and other services as needed. Escort as needed.
+ Works closely with Occupational Therapist to enhance clients functional / ADL skills.
+ Participate in clinical team meetings.
+ Performs other duties as assigned by Program Director.
Qualifications:
+ Candidates must have a minimum bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, or another related field.
+ Direct experience working with homeless mentally ill adults and providing case management/care coordination.
+ Excellent oral, writing and listening skills.
+ The ability to work well with various deadlines and meet documentation requirements.
+ An ability to interface with clients as well as all levels of staff.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with case management software AWARDS.
Other details
+ Pay Type Salary
+ Employment Indicator Regular
+ Min Hiring Rate $21.97
+ Max Hiring Rate $25.27
+ Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
+ Permanent - In Homes Now, 357 West 126th Street, New York, New York, United States of America
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