Case Manager (Drop-In Center -MLK) - (FT or PT)

Good Seed Community Development Corporation•Empire, CA

17d

About The Position

At The Good Seed CDC, we are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We believe diverse backgrounds and experiences make us stronger and better equipped to serve our communities. The Good Seed CDC is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome homelessness through access to healthcare, housing, and a strong support network. We specialize in providing integrated services that support long-term stability, healing, and community reintegration. Our Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program delivers a whole-person, interdisciplinary approach to care, addressing the clinical and non-clinical needs of clients with complex medical and social conditions. The program focuses on: Outreach and Engagement Comprehensive Assessment & Care Planning Enhanced Coordination of Care Health Promotion Transitional Care Services Member and Family Support Community Resource and Social Service Referrals The ultimate goal is to improve care coordination, address social determinants of health (SDOH), and reduce unnecessary healthcare utilization for high-need Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Case Manager delivers high-quality, client-centered case management services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. You will manage a caseload of 15–20 participants, serving as their central point of contact. We are deeply invested in staff development. This role provides a clear advancement pathway—from Case Manager to Lead Case Manager and ultimately to Program Manager. We provide mentorship, resources, and tools for your continued professional growth. We invite passionate, purpose-driven individuals to apply and help us create meaningful change in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

Strong commitment to The Good Seed CDC’s mission and values
Knowledge of homelessness, poverty, and systemic barriers
Experience working with vulnerable populations, especially those with disabilities
Familiarity with Los Angeles County service systems
Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends
Valid California Driver’s License, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and quarterly psychosocial assessments
Collaborate with participants on individualized service plans and housing stability goals
Build trusted, professional relationships with clients
Provide outreach, housing navigation, and ongoing support
Facilitate referrals to healthcare, mental health, substance use, and community services
Support clients in obtaining employment, benefits, and education opportunities
Accompany clients to key appointments as needed
Use a harm reduction, strength-based, and client-focused approach