Case Manager Colorado Rapid Rehousing for Re-Entry (COR3)
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
WHO WE ARE
Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in-need transform their lives. Through more than 50 distinct human service programs Volunteers of America changes the lives of more than 140000 vulnerable Coloradoans each year. VOA services include housing and emergency shelters hunger and nutrition services and many other community support programs. Our work touches the mind body heart and ultimately the spirit of those we serve. VOA integrates compassion with highly effective programs that build and strengthen communities.
JOB SUMMARY
The Case Manager directs and facilitates the delivery of appropriate support services for participant households as indicated by relevant service modalities. The Colorado Rapid Re-Housing for Re-Entry program serves unhoused justice involved individuals and utilizes a housing-first model to assist participants in obtaining stable permanent housing. Job duties include conducting needs-based and program eligibility assessments engaging in community outreach providing case management services and program-wide service coordination. Case Manager is charged with making demonstrable progress towards obtaining and applying knowledge and experience in field-relevant best practices and standards.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Travel throughout the programs service area is required on a regular basis
- Must be able to work in diverse and at times environments such as homeless shelters service facilities streets offices and all other locations as necessary to fulfill program objectives.
- Bending Climbing Stooping Kneeling Reaching Crouching Squatting Lifting (30 to 50 pounds) Balancing Standing Sitting Hand/Foot motions Walking Seeing (Close and distant vision Detect Determine Perceive Identify Recognize Judge Observe Inspect Assess Estimate) Depth Perception Hearing/Listening Speaking/Shouting (Communicate Discern Convey Express Exchange) Use of Hands/Fingers (Grasping Holding Touching) Thinking Calculating Memory/Recall Exposure to Indoor and Outdoor environments.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
- Full-Time
- Work hours vary depending upon program requirements but are typically scheduled around a 40-hour work week M-F.
Position Salary Range
- $23-25
Starting Pay
- Based on experience
Location
- Denver
Employee must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of self or others. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Employee will perform job according to applied laws. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform this role please contact to begin the Interactive Process.
Benefit eligibility is based on job type/status
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Volunteer/Wellness Day
Tuition Assistance
Pension and 403b Retirement Plan
Health Dental Vision Pet Insurance
Life Insurance (Including Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance/Work-Life Balance Program
Employee Discount Program
LifeLock with Norton
Public Loan Forgiveness
Volunteers of America is an EEO Employer
Position will Remain Open Until Filled
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE
Veterans Strongly Encouraged to Apply
Competencies
- Models core culture attributes of VOACO that include AIRS (Accountability Integrity Respect and Service).
- Models and VOACOs three critical virtues of HHS (Hungry Humble People Smart).
- Passion for process improvement mentorship education human services smart administration and the delicate practice of linking each of these domains to one another in policy practice and process.
Qualifications of Position
- Bachelors degree in human services social work or a closely related field or related experience.
- One year of direct experience in the provision of human services.
- SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach Access and Recovery) Certification
- Must possess a Colorado drivers license and state-mandated automobile insurance.
- Must possess a personal vehicle that may be used for work-related travel (reimbursement for mileage is available).
- Must complete agency and program credentialing within 12 weeks of hire and maintain credentialing standards thereafter.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to respectfully and professionally serve individuals hailing from diverse backgrounds cultures ideologies and religions.
- Ability to work and thrive within a diverse multicultural team environment.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to apply appropriate self-care in the face of often difficult and/or traumatic situations which commonly present while working with persons in need of services.
Required Experience:
Manager