CASE MANAGER

YWCA CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC • Garland, TX

7d • $21 - $23

About The Position

As the Case Manager you will support the Manager for the Transitional Housing Program and program residents to ensure the coordination, 24-hour operation, and program implementation of the Transitional Housing Program (THP).

Requirements

• Demonstrated skills in program management, supervision, and financial management.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment.
• Experience working with diverse populations, such as women and their families and communities of color.
• Ability to work with community groups and volunteers.
• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field such as Human Services, Counseling, or Social Services or at least 5 years of related experience.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the field of Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for promoting and providing a residential program environment that coincides with the YWCA Mission.
• Develops goals and outcomes with individual residents.
• Provides case management support for individual residents as needed, assists with problem solving, and provides support for health, legal, and advocacy issues.
• Assists with Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) benefits, housing and Mass Health applications.
• Interfaces with all YWCA departments, advocating for residents’ needs.
• Works with housing providers and community agencies to enhance program services and program participants’ access to community resources.
• Maintains residence database and prepares program reports.
• Performs other duties as requested by Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level