Case Manager I - Homeless Services, Street Outreach (Temporary)

Family Health Centers of San Diego•San Diego, CA

8d•$27 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is seeking a Case Manager I for their Homeless Services, Street Outreach program. This is a temporary position. FHCSD has a long-standing mission to provide comprehensive, affordable, and high-quality healthcare and supportive services to all individuals, with a particular focus on the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved populations. As one of the largest federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the country, FHCSD operates numerous sites across San Diego County, offering a wide range of medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and supportive services. The Case Manager I will perform duties providing case management services to assigned individuals, participating in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of services in accordance with contractual and departmental requirements. Specific assignments will vary based on program, grant, and patient demographics, with an emphasis on community-based healthcare for the medically underserved. This role involves creating case plans, setting formalized goals, and providing intensive support, which may include accompanying clients to appointments or assisting with housing.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Social Science field, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or closely related field preferred.
Must have a Peer Support Specialist Certification currently.
1 year of work experience providing human services to high risk, medically underserved, disabled populations, and/or relevant community health populations required.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the skills, knowledge and ability to perform the essential job duties, and which meets any required state or federal certification requirements.
Bilingual English/Spanish may be required, depending on the location.
Traveling between sites and other locations is occasionally required.
Must have a valid California driver’s license, an automobile, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law, although limits of $100,000 are recommended.
An acceptable driving record is also required.

Responsibilities

Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards.
Assists in preparing reports as required.
Conducts initial and on-going assessment of client's health and/or support service needs.
Sets level of client need.
Creates formalized case plans and goals with clients.
Develops a written care-plan with the client, identifying problems and needs.
Plan includes areas assessed intended interventions, and expected results in measurable terms, with short and long term goals.
Updates plan as client's needs change.
Provides basic and intensive individual support, based on client need.
Support may include providing interventions, providing internal and community services referrals, and more intensive support may include accompanying clients to housing services, appointments, social services, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned.