VASH Case Manager, MSW (JR 5342)

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 33 - 40

Posted on: 23 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JR 5342
Case Manager MSW
Los Angeles CA 90004
Salary: $33.09 to $40.19 per hour
Pay Frequency:24 Pay Periods Per Year
Full Time
Non-Exempt

Lower end of range will apply to candidates who meet minimum experience or have limited years of relevant experience. The higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of relevant experience.

PATH is seeking candidates passionate about helping others make a positive change in their lives to join our VASH Team as the Case Manager MSW at our RHC Office.

ABOUT PATH
Since its foundation in 1984 PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) has pioneered bold and effective approaches to assist people experiencing homelessness. PATH operates services throughout California connecting our clients to a comprehensive continuum of homelessness prevention street outreach employment preparation and placement assistance individualized case management supportive services interim housing and permanent supportive housing.

ABOUT THE JOB
Alongside a team of other case managers housing locators and community providers the Case Manager MSW provides field-based direct client outreach linkage and retention services to people experiencing homelessness. Case management services aim to promote recovery and community integration and ultimately help clients break the cycle of homelessness. Services provided by the Case Manager include but are not limited to individual and group therapy outreach and engagement case assessment and service planning assistance with mainstream entitlement PHA subsidy and other county subsidy applications housing location advocacy and addressing health mental health and substance use barriers. The Case Manager delivers these services by implementing evidence-based practices such as ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) and Motivational Interviewing to help clients meet their service plan Responsibilities include:

Perform initial comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment; develop a plan of intervention that addresses identified needs for housing ongoing case management services substance abuse treatment mental health services and coordination of needed community services.
Collaborate with the client to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses short- and long-term goals.
Provide ongoing case management support to assess progress and ensure treatment plan outcomes are met or adjusted.
Provide field-based therapeutic supportive case management services addressing mental health functional and substance use barriers as needed to help clients obtain and maintain housing.

WHAT YOU BRING
Were looking for candidates with:

Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Gather and interpret data identifying trends patterns and insights to inform decision-making. Ability to consistently produce high-quality work ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Work effectively with others seeking out and building positive working relationships with colleagues participants and stakeholders. Work effectively with others contributing to team goals and recognizing the strengths and contributions of others.
Communication: Convey information clearly and effectively (both verbally and in writing) to individuals and groups in a manner that informs engages and maintains their attention.
Creativity and Initiative: Take action and make decisions without being prompted demonstrating a proactive approach to work and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities. Think outside the box generating innovative solutions to problems or challenges.
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Analyze and evaluate information and situations identify key issues consider alternatives and make logical decisions based on sound reasoning that will achieve the desired outcome.
Ethics and Boundaries: Maintain ethical and professional standards demonstrating honesty integrity and a commitment to doing the right thing in all situations while maintaining professional boundaries.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Current and active licensure or registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (e.g. ACSW LCSW)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Masters Degree in Social Work or equivalent behavioral health degree eligible for licensure through the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences (e.g. MSW MFT)
One (1) year of experience in healthcare case management homeless services or working with vulnerable populations

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Regardless of qualifications candidates must:

Have employment eligibility verification
Have or be able and willing to obtain CPR/First Aid training
Successfully complete the following as a condition of hire:
- Tuberculosis Test
- Background Screening
- Drug Test

Required Experience:

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JR 5342Case Manager MSWLos Angeles CA 90004Salary: $33.09 to $40.19 per hourPay Frequency:24 Pay Periods Per YearFull TimeNon-ExemptLower end of range will apply to candidates who meet minimum experience or have limited years of relevant experience. The higher end of range will apply to seasoned can...