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Job Location drjobs

Amityville, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Min

USD $56000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $68000.00/Yr.

Position Overview

SCOPE OF ROLE:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of veterans/veteran families needs.
  • Directly supervise up to four SSVF Service Coordinators/field staff.
  • Develop implement monitor and evaluate individualized housing stability plans with each client.
  • Provide shortterm intensive case management to veteran families to achieve their housing stability goals.
  • Link each program participant with appropriate community supports to ensure their housing stability.
  • Assist program management in identifying the training needs of junior SSVF staff.
  • Assist the social service team in the adoption of emerging best practices for the delivery of core support services to Veteran participants.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Engage program participants by maintaining regular contact to monitor and track progress and response to services including home visits and field work.
  • Develop and implement individualized housing stability plans with veterans/veteran families to address identified housing barriers for Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing services.
  • Monitor and evaluate client progress and adjust housing plan and/or service delivery as necessary.
  • Provide regular supervision for SSVF direct reports including support and guidance for workplace performance and behavior troubleshooting and reducing barriers to services.
  • Complete all necessary documentation to ensure compliance with funding requirements and agency quality assurance standards.
  • Performs comprehensive assessments on clients according to SSVF and agency standards.
  • Assist program participants in identifying and accessing healthcare employment/income support supports and other supportive services as needed including Department of Veterans Affairs services and benefits.
  • Advocate for veterans/veteran families at service providers and agencies in the community.
  • Coordinate Rapid Rehousing and Homelessness Prevention services with program participants and the social service team.
  • Assist veteran families with housing search and placement.
  • Participate in regular quality reviews of SSVF cases and conduct housing plan and chart audits with junior staff and SSVF management.
  • Coordinate and review the provision of Temporary Financial Assistance with thirdparties and agency personnel.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with relevant funding and monitoring entities faith based organizations social service providers and other community partners.
  • Participate in appropriate community collaborations and activities.
  • Initiate and complete case closure when appropriate.
  • Participate in SSVF and Veterans Services team meetings.
  • Available for afterhours crisis response for intensive case management as needed.
  • Respond to client needs promptly accurately and with courtesy and respect. Model appropriate behavior. Represent the organization in a positive and appropriate manner to outside resources.
  • Assist in staff training and program development exercises and planning functions.
  • Completion of other tasks as assigned by manager.
  • Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality for clients and staff restricting information to those who need to know only.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • BA in Human Services or related field and one year experience in social services or a combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of case management and/or counseling experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft windows Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook required.
  • Strong ability to multitask and work in a fastpaced environment.
  • Solid organizational skills/strong communication and writing skills required.
  • Willingness to attend occasional events outside of normal business hours including Veterans Day.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Experience with electronic database systems (such as the AWARDS system) is preferred.
  • Experience in intake case management and/or community outreach strongly preferred.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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