Case Manager C3 Skid Row
Case Manager C3 Skid Row
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Role:Case Manager C3 Skid Row
Reports to: Program Manager
Location: C3 Skid Row 627 S. San Julian Street Los Angeles CA 90014
Status: Full Time Non Exempt (hourly) NonManagement
SUMMARY
With the support of and in partnership with the C3 team the Case Manager performs a variety of tasks to assist the most vulnerable and chronically homeless individuals and is responsible for identifying engaging and providing support to vulnerable homeless program participants including providing aftercare and follow up support once housed. The C3 Case Manager will engage homeless individuals living on the street in Skid Row to provide linkages to housing and supportive services. These teams are part of a largescale streetbased engagement effort in the Metro Los Angeles Area (Service Area 4. The goal of these teams is to create a countywide network of multidisciplinary integrated streetbased teams to identify engage and connect or reconnect homeless individuals to interim and/or permanent housing and supportive services. The Case Manager provides information and support for program members and assists members in linking to a variety of resources and services as needed. The Case Manager will model competence in wellness recovery and coping and is responsible for maintaining the highest quality services and efficiency of operations. The C3 Case Manager will provide intensive case management services to a caseload of highly vulnerable individuals living on the streets of Skid Row.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identify engage and provide support to program participants in the C3 program living on the streets in the Skid Row neighborhood targeting those clients who are vulnerable due to medical psychiatric or addiction needs.
- Work in collaboration with other team members to remove barriers to permanent housing; e.g. acquisition of identification legal aid benefits assistance life skills acquisition
- Work collaboratively as a team to identify appropriate services taking into account each individuals physical and cognitive needs.
- Provide case management and aftercare/followup services to program participants placed in permanent housing
- Report all statistics and updates for reporting purposes
- Provide initial contact needs assessment information education and referrals to the homeless
- Provide case management basic services and advocacy for program participants
- Refer to target program participants to appropriate services (e.g. health mental health interim housing etc. and collaborate on care.
- Develop effective trusting relationships with clients that facilitate the provision of services
- Work in collaboration with C3 team members and outside agency staff to connect clients to appropriate services
- Maintain and record accurate electronic records program participants files and statistical information
- Attend all case meetings staff meetings training and retreats
- Participate in CES outreach meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
- BA degree or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the issues faced by the population served (homelessness mental illness substance abuse medical issues and domestic violence)
- Willingness to work in a high tolerance Harm Reduction model with clients who have multiple barriers.
- Working knowledge of social services agencies in Metro LA (SPA 4 and LA County agencies serving the homeless
- Excellent human relations/communication skills; ability to act professionally regardless of circumstances
- Skilled in nonviolent crisis intervention
- Ability to selfmotivate and organize time effectively and efficiently
- Computer literate; able to use computerized database system for information management.
- Passion for working with the population served
- Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
Work Environment:
- Both office and field based environment working with high psychiatric acuity street based individuals.
- Office environment with occasional field activities with Wellness participants and staff
- Regularly required to sit stand bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 pounds
- May be exposed to elements like cold heat dust noise and odor
- May need to bend stoop twist and sit throughout the day
EXPECTED BEHAVIORS OF ALL STAFF
- Act as a role model
- Demonstrate a sense of responsibility
- Continuously learn and improve
- Acknowledge your own areas of improvement
- Hear and provide honest specific and direct feedback
- Create an environment where everyone is welcomed valued and respected
- Collaborate
Equal Opportunity Employer
The People Concern is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to nondiscrimination in employment. We select the most qualified individual for the job basedon jobrelated qualifications regardless of race color age sex religion national origin disability ancestry marital status credit history sexual orientation arrest and court record genetic information veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or other applicable laws.
About the People Concern
The People Concern empowers the most vulnerable among us to rebuild their lives. One of Los Angeles Countys largest social services agencies The People Concern was formed in 2016 in a merger of two trusted social service organizations based in Los Angeles County OPCC and Lamp Community. Informed by more than fiftyeight years of work in the community The People Concern is a leading provider of and advocate for evidencebased solutions to the multifaceted challenges inherent in homelessness and domestic violence.
With compassion and profound respect for those we serve we provide a fully integrated system of care including outreach interim housing mental and medical health care substance abuse services domestic violence services life skills & wellness programs and permanent supportive housing tailored to the unique needs of homeless individuals survivors of domestic violence challenged youth and others who have nowhere else to turn.
The People Concerns model of integrated and comprehensive care empowers our participants to navigate the multifaceted obstacles in their lives become their best selves and ultimately connect with and contribute to their communities.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Retirement Planning 403b) & Matching
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Days
- Paid Sick Days
- Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
- TELUS Health
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Voluntary Short and LongTerm Disability
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- Discounts on Hotels Theme Parks Concerts Movies Restaurants & More
- The People Concern University & Certificates
- Corporate Discounts
Other details
- Pay TypeHourly
- Employment Indicator100 in person by JD
- Min Hiring Rate$25.00
- Max Hiring Rate$26.00
- Travel RequiredYes
- Required EducationHigh School
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Hourly
