Case Manager - Alvarado Lakeview (JR 5670)

PATH•Los Angeles, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

PATH is seeking candidates passionate about helping others make a positive change in their lives to join our Permanent Supportive Housing Team as the Case Manager for our Alvarado Lakeview site in Los Angeles. Our Supportive Housing Services (SHS) programs provide Intensive Case Management Services (ICMS) in a Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) setting to individuals who have experienced homelessness and have a history of chronic health, mental health, and/or co-occurring conditions. Services are centralized and provided to clients living on-site to ensure ease of access to the resources necessary for long-term housing stabilization, improving their quality of life and community integration. The Case Manager role’s main function is to assist clients in breaking the cycle of homelessness by utilizing a “whatever it takes” approach. This position supports clients through all phases of homelessness, including but not limited to: on the street, interim housing, transitional housing, and permanent housing.

Requirements

Have employment eligibility verification
Have or be able and willing to obtain CPR/First Aid training
Successfully complete the following as a condition of hire: Tuberculosis Test, Background Screening, Drug Test
Have reliable transportation
A valid driver’s license
Proof of insurance and ownership for personal vehicles used during work duties
The ability to qualify for PATH's insurance coverage

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of experience in healthcare, case management, homeless services or working with vulnerable populations or a related field.

Responsibilities

Conducts intake and individualized needs assessment for all clients and collaborates to develop Individualized Service Plan (ISP) that addresses housing goals, maintaining/increasing income and other personal goals identified by the client including medical, mental health, substance use, financial resources, vocational, and social support needs.
Provides referrals, linkages, information, and support to resources that help clients to achieve their ISP goals.
Completes program specific assessments (e.g. VI-SPDAT).
Evaluates strengths and challenges to addressing short term and long-term goals, conducts a 90-day review with the client after initial intake.
Maintains documentation standards as required by the Program and PATH policies, including completing case file notes in a timely manner and maintains a complete, accurate, and current client file with all required documents.
Maintains confidentiality of client files per HIPAA and all applicable guidelines.