What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rapid Re-Housing Case Manager [ASP452] position at A Safe Place?
Description
For over 46 years, A Safe Place has been a beacon of hope in Lake County, empowering survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking to rebuild their lives. Join our mission to provide safety, foster independence, and create brighter futures.
As part of our team, you’ll transform lives daily—whether by directly supporting survivors or building the systems that sustain our work. Together, we create a resilient community where every survivor finds hope, safety, and the strength to thrive.
Your Role
As a Rapid Rehousing Case Manager, you will secure housing for survivors of domestic violence by building partnerships with landlords and assisting clients in maintaining stable housing. You will provide holistic case management, including intake assessments, service planning, employment support, economic assistance, and legal advocacy, ensuring survivors receive the resources needed to rebuild their lives.
Key Responsibilities
What You’ll Experience:
Schedule: Monday - Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $23 - $28 per hour, paid bi-weekly (26 pay periods annually).
Compensation Factors: Based on grant funding, skills, experience, and expertise.
Full-Time Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending account (FSA); 401(k); paid time off; Employee Assistance Program; Mileage Reimbursement and a company-paid lunch break.
Why Join Us?
A Safe Place is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and supports an inclusive work environment.
Take the Next Step.
Join A Safe Place and be the difference in someone’s journey to healing and independence. Apply today and transform lives — including your own.
For over 46 years, A Safe Place has been a beacon of hope in Lake County, empowering survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking to rebuild their lives. Join our mission to provide safety, foster independence, and create brighter futures.
As part of our team, you’ll transform lives daily—whether by directly supporting survivors or building the systems that sustain our work. Together, we create a resilient community where every survivor finds hope, safety, and the strength to thrive.
Your Role
As a Rapid Rehousing Case Manager, you will secure housing for survivors of domestic violence by building partnerships with landlords and assisting clients in maintaining stable housing. You will provide holistic case management, including intake assessments, service planning, employment support, economic assistance, and legal advocacy, ensuring survivors receive the resources needed to rebuild their lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with landlords to secure subsidized rental housing.
- Educate landlords on safety policies and survivor protections.
- Conduct intake assessments, determine eligibility, and create individualized service plans.
- Assist clients with housing searches, applications, and lease agreements.
- Conduct home visits and ensure compliance with housing requirements.
- Connect clients to employment, education, and financial assistance resources.
- Provide legal advocacy, including assistance with Orders of Protection and victim compensation claims.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with grant funding requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to coordinate support services.
- Commit to supporting survivors and fostering a violence-free society.
- Engage clients authentically while maintaining clear boundaries.
- Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds
- Align practices with professional ethics, such as the NASW Code of Ethics.
- Work effectively as part of the team; collaborating effectively across the organization.
- Actively participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and team activities.
- Perform other organizational and program-related duties as assigned.
- Complete IM CANS certification, 40-hour Domestic Violence, and other required training.
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Education, or a related field.
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
- Familiarity with domestic violence dynamics and survivor challenges.
- Experience in crisis intervention, case management, or advocacy.
- Committed to supporting survivors, and fostering a violence-free, collaborative society.
- Awareness of the unique challenges faced by diverse survivor populations.
- Strong trauma-informed skills, communication, and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Cultural competence and allyship for LGBTQIA and BIPOC DV survivors.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate clients toward housing stability.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
What You’ll Experience:
Schedule: Monday - Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Professional office settings and secure shelters.
- 70% direct service commitment.
- Active participation in 70% of staff meetings.
- Commitment to 2–4-hour shifts for holiday shelter coverage, as needed.
- Occasional lifting to 20 pounds, navigating stairs, or moving across facilities. Reasonable accommodation will be provided as needed.
- Travel is required.
Hourly Rate: $23 - $28 per hour, paid bi-weekly (26 pay periods annually).
Compensation Factors: Based on grant funding, skills, experience, and expertise.
Full-Time Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending account (FSA); 401(k); paid time off; Employee Assistance Program; Mileage Reimbursement and a company-paid lunch break.
Why Join Us?
- Be a part of a mission-driven team transforming lives daily.
- Contribute to fostering independence and stability for survivors.
- Gain professional experience in a compassionate, collaborative environment.
A Safe Place is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and supports an inclusive work environment.
Take the Next Step.
Join A Safe Place and be the difference in someone’s journey to healing and independence. Apply today and transform lives — including your own.
Salary : $23 - $28