What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager (SSVF) position at AMERICAN GI FORUM NATIONAL VETERANS OUTREACH...?
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Case Manager will perform as the lead person for case management of veterans & their families for the Support Service for Veterans & Families program cases. Candidate will be responsible for providing a case management plan that will include the provision of housing placement services, temporary financial assistance, emergency housing when necessary, and other support services from both internal and external resources to help stabilize the position of “at-risk” families. The case management objective is to stabilize the family to gain or retain permanent housing, and to reinforce self-sufficiency to ameliorate the possibility of the Veteran families’ going homeless. Will be required to perform data entry information into the HMIS & Client Tracking system.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and
- At least (3) years’ experience in a responsible position interacting with low-income persons or families, veterans, specifically performing as a case manager in job counseling, employment, job training, job development, employment services or related field preferred or
- A minimum of an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college with a minimum of (5) years’ significant experience in related work experience. Must provide proof of education level attainment with application.
- Must be knowledgeable of computers and various software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point or other data base programs.
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license, pass a drug test & background check. Must also provide proof of current liability vehicle insurance. Employer reserves the right to hire the most qualified person if no applicants meet minimum qualifications.