About the Role
The Transitional Housing Program serves 20 families for 12-18 months, providing comprehensive social services to address factors contributing to homelessness and enable them to return to stable, independent housing and economic self-sufficiency. This part-time Case Manager role ensures continuity of care for a select number of families by providing case management and support to assist them with gaining stability and obtaining permanent housing while new staff are onboarded.
Responsibilities
- Provide case management services to a select number of residents with a focus on exit planning and family success.
- Develop, implement, and document family action exit plans identifying and addressing needs including housing options, recovery issues, children’s needs, and short-term goals.
- Identify, network with, and refer participants to community-based services.
- Communicate and collaborate with case managers, supervisors, program staff, and community partners to provide optimal support to families.
- Follow and reinforce all program policies, rules, and expectations for families.
- Complete and maintain required handwritten and computer-based records, files, correspondence, and statistics.
- Compile, complete, and submit required reports and information documenting services provided and program objectives.
- Review and present the progress of each family in regular case conferences.
- Prepare reports and presentations as required.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of experience providing support services to families and/or individuals in a human services setting, OR a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one year of experience providing support services to families and/or individuals in a human services setting.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Experience working in Case Management, preferred.
- Experience working in a residential facility, preferred.
- Experience working with and sensitive to the needs of homeless families.
- Able and willing to work with diverse staff and participants.
- Experience in a crisis setting and able to respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Experience providing support services to participants with mental health related issues, substance abuse, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS related issues, Child Protective Service agencies, HIPAA and crisis intervention techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
- Able to make regular entries into a web-based participant database.
- Must be available for occasional evening hours.
- Essential functions of the position may require use of a telephone, working at a standard computer terminal, and the ability to follow reasonable ergonomic recommendations, sit for long periods, stand, reach, bend, lift, and carry up to 40 pounds.
- CPR and First Aid certification required within first 6 months of hire.
- Criminal background check and fingerprint imaging required post offer.
- TB (Tuberculosis) clearance and documentation required post-offer.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all listed criteria.
- Consideration for employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Skills
- Case management databases or customer service platforms
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
- Web-based participant database entry
- Crisis intervention techniques
Location
- 1631 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94117
Work Type
- Part-time
- Non-Exempt
- Temporary
Experience Level
- 2 years of experience providing support services to families and/or individuals in a human services setting
- 1 year of experience providing support services to families and/or individuals in a human services setting (with Bachelor's degree)
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field
- High School Diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $30.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Employer matched 403(b) retirement plan
- Wellness benefit programs
- Commuter benefit programs
- Paid time off
- Holidays
About the Company
- Hamilton Families' mission is to end family homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Since 1985, Hamilton Families has been meeting the most urgent needs of unhoused families.
- Programs specialize in preventing family homelessness, providing shelter and transitional housing, supporting children's wellbeing and academic achievement, and returning families to safe and stable housing.
- Believes the San Francisco Bay Area is at its best when people from all backgrounds can start a life, raise a family, and thrive.
- Envisions a Bay Area where housing is accessible and affordable, homelessness is rare, brief, and nonrecurring, and all people and families have a safe and stable place to live.
- Fosters an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and contribute to collective success.
- Commitment to inclusivity ensures every team member feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- Hamilton Families is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion are central to our organization.
- Actively seek and prioritize diversity in our teams.
- Welcome applications from people with a variety of backgrounds and ages, including people of color, candidates with lived experiences, candidates in the LGBTQ+ community, and candidates who identify personally at any part of the gender spectrum.
- Committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
