Stabilization Case Manager

Making Opportunity Count Inc•Fitchburg, MA

15d•$25 - $33

About The Position

The Stabilization Case Manager is responsible for providing ongoing case management services to our families once they vacate shelter and move into their new apartments. Once families enter the Stabilization Program, the Stabilization Case Manager must focus on continuous barrier reduction to ensure the family’s long-term success once the program ends and continue to assist the family in developing the skills and resources needed to sustain housing. Families are typically in the Stabilization program for up to three years.

Requirements

Minimum two (2) years of experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, or related field
Minimum 7 years of human service experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor intake, assessment, and data entry in a timely manner for all program clients, utilizing appropriate forms and assessment tools.
Regular communication with the Property Owner to ensure program compliance.
Assisting families with tenancy concerns as they arise, such as developing a budget plan, reporting any maintenance concerns to the property owner, and addressing any reported behavior concerns with the family.
The Case Manager assist families with enrolling in entitlement benefits (SNAP, TAFDC, SSI)
Work collaboratively with community partners.
Conduct regularly scheduled meetings with families.
Keep supervisor aware of any concerns or potential problems.
Attending appropriate meetings and trainings as needed.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the Shelter Manager and/or the Director of Shelter Case Management.