Shared Housing Intervention Program Case Manager

Housing Services Mid Michigan

Shared Housing Intervention Program Case Manager

Eaton & Clinton Counties

Job Description

Program Name: Shared Housing Intervention Program (SHIP)

Hours: Part-Time; 24 hours per week between 8:30am-5pm Monday-Friday (3 days in office)

Probationary Period: Six Months

Education: Some college coursework in a human services field OR four years experience in housing that will waive education requirement.

Experience: Minimum of one year experience working with those in crisis or minimum of one year experience in housing assistance. Must have computer experience.

Benefits: Paid vacation & sick leave, 403B option (no match), Flex plan, paid mileage, cell phone stipend.

*Must maintain vehicle insurance*

Wage: $18.00-19.50 per hour

The Shared Housing Intervention Program (SHIP) is an inter-agency diversion and prevention initiative, serving families at risk of homelessness in Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties. SHIP provides supportive services in the areas of case management, financial literacy, housing, and any other reasonable support that a family may need.

This specific position will serve Eaton & Clinton county families in the surrounding school districts.

Responsibilities:

· Support eligible families in accordance with the policies and procedures of HSMM and the Shared Housing Intervention Program (SHIP)

· Provide case management services, including intake & assessments, home visits, resource coordination, advocacy, counseling, and budgeting with at-risk families

· Establish relationships with families, their McKinney –Vento school liaisons, and other supports in their community

· Facilitate the development of families’ financial literacy through programming and referrals

· Support families who are living with others, to promote housing stability and/or prevent a referral to the shelter

· Conduct community outreach activities, facilitate presentations and attend meetings to promote the program and find and expand the referral network

· Maintain client databases and paper files

· Prepare monthly & quarterly reports for funders

· Provide triage to clients who call or walk in

· Demonstrate a working knowledge of the grant requirements

· Assist with fundraising activities

· Act as a back-up to other staff members

· Other duties as assigned by the Executive/Assistant Director

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Johns, MI 48879: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20