About the Role
Episcopal Community Services (ECS) provides support to individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health conditions, and substance use challenges. This client-facing role involves direct service delivery, crisis intervention, and case management to help residents achieve stability and housing retention.
Responsibilities
- Perform intake assessments including health, psychosocial, and housing history.
- Conduct regular outreach to residents and respond to crisis situations.
- Develop and implement individualized Service Plans based on resident goals.
- Provide referrals to in-house and community resources for health, vocational, and legal services.
- Assess eligibility for benefits and assist with enrollment applications.
- Support residents with budgeting and voluntary money management plans.
- Advocate for residents with Property Management to prevent eviction.
- Facilitate conflict resolution to promote a respectful living environment.
- Conduct regular Wellbeing and Emergency Safety Checks.
- Develop and facilitate weekly therapeutic or psycho-educational groups.
- Organize and lead community-building events and activities.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and professional resident documentation.
- Complete administrative paperwork including Significant Encounters and service plans.
- Assist with comprehensive discharge planning for planned program exits.
- Collaborate with the Support Services Manager to develop new programs.
- Provide back-up coverage for other case managers as needed.
- Maintain positive relationships with employees, volunteers, and outside agencies.
Requirements
- High School Diploma with 4 years of experience, or AA degree with 3 years of experience.
- CHW Certificate or CADC with 2-4 years of experience.
- BA/BS degree with 2-4 years of experience.
- MA/MS degree with 1-2 years of experience.
- Knowledge of local social services and community resources for underserved populations.
- Ability to assess and respond to medical, psychiatric, and conflict-related crises.
- Strong interpersonal, charting, recordkeeping, and professional writing skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Episcopal Community Services.
- Must secure finger image screening and annual TB screening.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform desk-based work.
- Demonstrated cultural competency.
Skills
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Conflict resolution
- De-escalation techniques
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Group facilitation
- Spanish language proficiency (desirable)
Location
- Hillsdale Hotel, San Francisco, CA 94103
Work Type
- Full Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1-4 years of experience depending on education level
Education Level
- High School Diploma
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor Degree
- Master Degree
- CHW Certificate
- CADC
Salary/Compensations
- $28.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Benefits
- Industry leading healthcare benefits
About the Company
- Episcopal Community Services (ECS) serves individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health conditions, and substance use challenges.
Equal Opportunity
- ECS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- ECS considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance.
