Case Manager - Branham

LIFEMOVES•Santa Clara, CA

7d•$26 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

LifeMoves | Branham Lane, located in south San Jose, supports single adults and adult families/multi-generational households. The program offers on-site services and connections to additional resources, including assistance with housing searches and meeting basic needs. LifeMoves aims to help participants achieve self-sufficiency through various support services, such as financial workshops, resume building, nutrition guidance, and conflict resolution, with the ultimate goal of securing permanent housing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or related field, with a minimum of two years’ case management experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to collaborate with community partners
Understanding of the issues faced by homeless individuals and other marginalized populations in crisis
Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
An understanding of ideas and practices that promote diversity, equity and inclusion; and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.

Nice To Haves

Prefer minimum of 2 years’ experience in chemical dependency or other drug treatments
Experience working with mentally ill and dually diagnosed clients highly desirable
Bi-lingual Spanish language capabilities preferred

Responsibilities

Develops, implements and revises individual case plans and consistently monitors progress toward client goals
Provide on-going supportive and/or case management functions in accordance with the case/treatment plan
Act as professional liaison for LifeMoves and our community partners
Communicate appropriately as needed with probation officers, social workers and family members
Participates actively as a team member in supporting clients and the facility as needed
Stay current and knowledgeable about external community resources, referrals and service linkages
Provides crisis management for clients; makes linkages for interventions as appropriate
Facilitate at least one clinical or life skills group in addition to morning group
Maintains client and program records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations, grant requirements, etc.
Maintains a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature
Participates in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise
Attends weekly case consultation meetings and monthly trainings; meet regularly with supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision
Other duties as assigned by supervisor