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Case Manager - Westchester Residence at The Doe Fund Inc

Case Manager - Westchester Residence

The Doe Fund Inc · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Case Manager - Westchester Residence

The Doe Fund Inc · NY, US

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About the Role

The Case Manager is responsible for providing supportive case management services to residents referred by the New York City HIV/AIDS Services Administration (HASA) in a new permanent supportive housing program for homeless individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS. The program aims to provide long-term residential care and twenty-four-hour support services in a community environment that maximizes residents' independence while ensuring their physical and emotional security and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a caseload and provide supportive case management services.
  • Maintain resident records in compliance with agency and funding standards.
  • Conduct and review assessments.
  • Develop and implement individual Service Plans and assist residents with achieving their goals geared towards self-sufficiency.
  • Monitor and ensure residents are linked to healthcare providers.
  • Provide counseling and crisis intervention as necessary.
  • Assist residents in securing and maintaining benefits.
  • Maintain a liaison with community services including hospitals, substance abuse treatment programs, HRA, and mental health programs.
  • Facilitate groups and activities that promote health and independent living skills development.
  • Monitor and assist residents with rent payments and budgeting.
  • Conduct regular unit inspections.
  • Educate residents about approaches to mental health.
  • Attend ongoing trainings to enhance the services provided to the residents.
  • Assist with completion of reports as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or relevant field.
  • Minimum of three years of post-Master's experience.
  • Working knowledge of HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, mental illness, and homelessness.
  • Excellent case management skills, including knowledge of benefits in the NYC Metro area.
  • Sensitivity to community issues and needs.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Strong ethical standards, confidentiality, and personal integrity.
  • Computer proficiency (i.e., email, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Skills

  • Case management
  • Clinical skills
  • Communication skills
  • HIV/AIDS population
  • Benefits knowledge (NYC Metro area)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Ethical standards
  • Confidentiality
  • Personal integrity
  • Computer proficiency

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 3+ years post-Master's experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or relevant field

About the Company

  • The Doe Fund's mission is to break the cycles of homelessness, addiction, and recidivism.
  • The RWA program provides paid transitional work experience, transitional housing, advanced occupational training, and comprehensive supportive services.
  • The Doe Fund is one of New York City’s largest nonprofit developers of permanent, affordable, and supportive housing.
  • The Doe Fund has an annual operating budget of $80 million and a full-time staff of nearly 500.
  • A significant portion of staff are graduates of The Doe Fund's programs.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer, and we highly encourage applications from candidates regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.