Case Manager - Rapid Rehousing
Case Manager - Rapid Rehousing
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Job Description
Location:The Salvation Army Family Services
Status:NonExempt FT
MISSION STATEMENT
The Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army is looking for a Rapid Rehousing Case Manager for the Family Services division in Las Vegas. The successful candidate will be an outgoing highly motivated individual dedicated to making a difference in their community.
The Rapid Rehousing Case Manager will conduct comprehensive assessments of potential program participants and develop individualized housing and service plans for each participant using that assessment. This position will find temporary housing opportunities for eligible participants. The Case Manager will provide case management services including but not limited to: providing appropriate resources tools and counseling to assist participants in achieving their case plan goals; making referrals for services following up to ensure that the referrals were completed and tracking and documenting participant progress.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in social work or related discipline or;
- Four years experience working with clients in crisis and the strong ability to effectively resolve and cope with immediate crisis situations.
- Knowledge of community resources particularly housing for low income individuals available in the Clark County service area.
- Excellent knowledge of and ability to use current Microsoft software computer programs including Word Excel PowerPoint and Publisher as well as email Adobe Acrobat and the internet
- Excellent interpersonal telephone and communication skills both written and verbal
- Excellent detail organization and file management skills
- Demonstrated dependability maturity and initiative; must be able to maintain program/guest/agency confidentiality and treat each individual with dignity and respect. Ability to work alone and as a part of a team.
- Ability to maintain a selfmotivated and selfdirected schedule address multiple projects in a timely manner and take projects from beginning through completion
- Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances
- Knowledge of the Homeless Management Information System.
- Bilingual is preferred.
- Must possess a valid Nevada drivers license and pass a motor vehicle record check.
- Reliable transportation.
- Must be able to successfully complete a criminal background check
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position.The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk stand climb balance stoop kneel crouch crawl and reach with hands and arms on a continuous basis.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision depth perception and ability to focus.The employee must have the ability to operate a telephone desktop or laptop computer as well as the ability to access and produce information from a computer and to understand written information.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
