Case Manager - Supportive Housing Sea Rise
Case Manager - Supportive Housing Sea Rise
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Job Description
Position: Case Manager
Program/Department: Supported Housing
Reports to: Case Manager
Work Location: Coney Island Brooklyn NY
Hours: Fulltime 35 hours per week; some evening and weekend hours required
Rate: $50000 $50000
The Sea Rise Supportive Housing Program is a development of 199 units with 72 of them setaside for supportive housing in Coney Island. Of the 72 supportive housing units 35 units are reserved for people with a serious and persistent mental illness 20 units are reserved for homeless young adults ages 1825 and 17 units are reserved for people with an intellectual and/or developmental disability. Onsite services for the supportive housing residents are provided by BCS and include case management vocational employment and other support services.
Responsibilities:
- Navigate all client services including but not limited to referrals for specialty care (i.e. medical mental health and substance abuse services etc. coordinating appointments and/or any other processes needed to aid residents with achieving all goals identified in their Individualized Treatment Plan and increasing their level of selfefficacy
- Complete all required assessments and service plans in a timely manner
- Complete progress notes within 24 hours of individual sessions
- Meet with all clients assigned to caseload a minimum of once per week and/or as instructed by Program Director
- Ensure all clinical and administrative documents are completed accurately timely and in accordance with program policies/procedures and DOHMH regulatory standards
- Provide crisis intervention services and complete all incident reports in accordance with DOHMH standards
- Work with residents in their homes the local community and program offices to elevate their overall daily living skills (i.e. apartment cleanliness personal hygiene laundry meal planning/preparation budgeting entitlements and navigating systems of care etc.
- Escort clients to appointments as instructed by Program Director (i.e. medical psychiatric Social Security Administration Public Assistance and Emergency Room etc.
- Collaborate with property management to address all client apartment needs and repairs
- Required to conduct apartment inspections (i.e. minimum monthly and/or as instructed by Program Director)
- Collaborate with MHANY management to assist clients with navigating all processes required to recertify apartment units (i.e. aid residents with providing current income documentation complete recertification forms etc.
- Provide case management coverage in the event of program vaccines to preserve the quality of care of all residents
- Facilitate one group per week (i.e. mental health awareness substance abuse prevention game night etc.
- Participate in the facilitation of fire drills
- Aid with coordinating resident moveins and moveouts
- Participate in recreational events in the community to increase consumer socialization skills
- Provide support to community residents and church social programs
- Attend all meetings trainings seminars workshops and case conferences as assigned and required
- Complete all other tasks as assigned by Program Director
Qualifications Required:
- BSW or BA in human services related field with a minimum of two years of experience with homeless youth living in supported housing.
- CASAC or CASACT preferred.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer and data entry skills.
- Fingerprinting background check required. Position requires direct faceto face contact with consumers and the general public on an ongoing basis.
- Must undergo preemployment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by DOHMH
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
