Case Manager - Temporary
Case Manager - Temporary
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About Us: LifeMoves is one of the largest and most effective providers of shelter and supportive services across Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula. As a resultsdriven organization since 1987 our mission has been to provide interim housing and supportive services that create opportunities for homeless families and individuals to rapidly return to stable housing and longterm selfsufficiency. Our successful therapeutic service model combines clean modern housing with intensive supportive services that promote dignity and motivate our clients to achieve autonomy. LifeMoves operates over 15 major sites from San Jose to Daly City.
Culture:LifeMoves staff are dedicated to serving our community. Diverse in background outlook and life experience our team addresses important social issues with passion and creativity. A culture of collaboration and innovation provides a thriving and successful environment for all. We foster personal growth through ongoing investment in the professional development of our staff. Together we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and helping our clients achieve longterm selfsufficiency.
Position Summary:
LifeMoves Georgia Travis House (GTH) is dedicated to providing stabilization shelter and services for homeless women and children in San Jose. We provide opportunities that build brighter futures for the next generation.
Case Manager Duties:
- Develops implements and revises individual case plans and consistently monitors progress toward client goals
- Provide ongoing supportive and/or case management functions in accordance with the case/treatment plan
- Act as professional liaison for LifeMoves and our community partners
- Communicate appropriately as needed with probation officers social workers and family members
- Participates actively as a team member in supporting clients and the facility as needed
- Stay current and knowledgeable about external community resources referrals and service linkages
- Provides crisis management for clients; makes linkages for interventions as appropriate
- Facilitate at least one clinical or life skills group in addition to morning group
- Maintains client and program records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations grant requirements etc.
- Maintains a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality dualrelationships and professional stature
- Participates in continuing education activities remaining knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise
- Attends weekly case consultation meetings and monthly trainings; meet regularly with supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Duration: May 19September 14
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in social work psychology or related field with a minimum oftwo years case management experience
- Prefer minimum of 2 years experience in chemical dependency or other drug treatments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to collaborate with community partners
- Understanding of the issues faced by homeless individuals and other marginalized populations in crisis
- Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
- Experience working with mentally ill and dually diagnosed clients highly desirable
- An understanding of ideas and practices that promote diversity equity and inclusion; and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.
- Bilingual Spanish language capabilities preferred
We have a comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical Dental Vision Flex Spending Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account LongTerm Disability Life Insurance 401K etc.
To learn more about our nonprofit organization check out our website at
LifeMoves is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Unclear
