What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESSHI Housing Case Manager position at Unity House of Troy?
2500 Sign on bonus!
If you have a passion to see people live independently, come join our Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative ESSHI Program here at Unity House of Troy!
Responsibilities :
Provide supported service to individuals living with mental illness.
Provide support for the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative.
Provide independent living education.
Advocate for consumers.
Assist with housing placement and referrals.
Crisis intervention to program consumers.
Coordinate care with other case managers and providers to wrap around services.
Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Requirements :
High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years' experience working with adults living with a mental illness and / or other high-risk populations is required. Experience working with the homeless population a plus. College degree in related field preferred. Valid New York State Driver License is required. Reliable transportation. Ability to work independently and as a team. Bi-Lingual is a great asset!
Benefits :
- Generous time off benefits including 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)
- 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
- 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
- Major medical leave
- Medical / dental / vision / life insurance
- 403b (you may contribute right away) company contributions begin after one year of employment
- Student Loan forgiveness program.
- 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place.
- Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts
Come work for an agency that cares about their employees and community!
Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV / AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.
As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and / or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception. Join us in making life better for people living with mental illness.
