CASE MANAGER - Youth Supportive Housing

Arbor Circle Corporation•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•$37,500 - $55,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Provides case management and direct support to program participants to achieve project outcomes, including independent living skills coaching, budgeting support, goal planning, resource coordination, and facilitating family reunification sessions with youth and their parent(s)/guardian(s). Collaborates with the Kent County Youth Action Board on recruitment, service delivery strategies, and host engagement and retention. Maintains weekly communication with youth, advocates for and represents youth interests in program meetings and disputes, communicates youth needs and preferences to hosts, families, and program staff, and supports youth participation in family reunification efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field
Demonstrated experience working with older adolescents and persons experiencing or at risk of being unhoused.
Comfortable and willing to meet clients where they are at in the community.
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and current auto insurance required
Ability / availability to work occasional evenings to accommodate client needs

Nice To Haves

Prior home visiting / community based work a plus

Responsibilities

Provides case management and direct support to program participants to achieve project outcomes, including independent living skills coaching, budgeting support, goal planning, resource coordination, and facilitating family reunification sessions with youth and their parent(s)/guardian(s).
Collaborates with the Kent County Youth Action Board on recruitment, service delivery strategies, and host engagement and retention.
Maintains weekly communication with youth, advocates for and represents youth interests in program meetings and disputes, communicates youth needs and preferences to hosts, families, and program staff, and supports youth participation in family reunification efforts.