About the Role
Provide case management and crisis intervention services to residents in supportive permanent housing programs with a goal of promoting independent living skills, increased housing stability, and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments, formulate individualized service plans, and provide referrals and ongoing support to assist tenants in developing skills and achieving personal goals.
- Connect tenants to community-based services and resources aligned with their Individual Service Plan (ISP).
- Facilitate support groups and workshops to help tenants live as independently as possible.
- Serve as a liaison with medical, mental health, and substance abuse providers.
- Provide assistance with educational and employment linkages.
- Help tenants overcome barriers affecting timely rent submission.
- Collaborate with property management to support tenants in maintaining permanent housing.
- Advocate for and with residents, offering assistance.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in delivering clinical crisis services.
- Computer literate, specifically with Microsoft applications.
Skills
- Case management
- Assessment
- Counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
- Person Centered Planning (PCP)
- AWARDS knowledge
- Microsoft applications
Location
- 273 Snediker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field required
- CASAC certification desired
Salary/Compensations
- Not less than applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state and local laws.
Benefits
- Health insurance through Cigna (including dental and vision) with family coverage option
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company contribution
About the Company
- HELP USA is one of the nation’s largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers.
- Serves at-risk populations including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors.
- Has an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs.
- Has helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE.
- A Drug-Free Workplace.
