What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAIL Housing Case Manager position at YWCA Bucks County?
JOB POSTING
TITLE: SAIL Housing Case Manager (Part-Time) COMPANY: YWCA Bucks County DEPARTMENT: Housing & Social Services LOCATION: Trevose, PA 19053 CLASSIFICATION: SalaryREPORTS TO: SAIL Supervisor STATUS: Part Time 25 hours weekly
Mission Statement:
YWCA Bucks County is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and
promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Summary: The YWCA Bucks County is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated individual with strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently, to serve as a Case Manager in the SAIL Housing program. Provide programs and services that reflect the mission of the YWCA Bucks County. Ensure that all programs are delivered in compliance with agency policies and mission. Responsible for all program reporting as required by funders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties as may be assigned.
SAIL Housing:
· Provide direct case management and/or coordinate with case management in the community to provide continuity of service for participants.
· Communicate effectively with local community and external agencies; successfully foster relationships which enable needed resources to be accessed.
· Assist participants in finding appropriate rental housing in a shared living environment based on their needs, preferences and financial resources.
· Provide budgeting/financial literacy support, assist tenants in attaining or increasing income as appropriate
· Negotiate and advocate with external community resources
· Link tenants to employment opportunities and skill development opportunities
· Assist tenants with accessing needed medical, mental health, substance use, and psychosocial supports
· Provide crisis intervention as needed and ensure ongoing support and follow-up after treatment completion to help maintain recovery and prevent relapse.
· Meet documentation requirements as dictated by program need
· Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
· Work with clients in their homes, in community centers, and in the larger community
The requirements to perform this job successfully are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social work or related human services field
- Preferred case management experience
- Preferred knowledge about substance use disorder, treatment options and coping strategies
- Demonstrated leadership Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Commitment to improving the quality of life for identified individuals in Bucks County
- Valid, insurable driver’s license
- Has or acquires basic knowledge of YWCA computer system (Windows, Office, Publisher)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
This position will occasionally require the employee to work outdoors, and sometimes in hot weather. The work environment usually has moderate noise, and occasionally has loud noise.
Hiring Range
$20.50 an Hour
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should email their resume to p.pasquarella@ywcabucks.org
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21