What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Equus?
Company Description
Our goal is to place individuals and families in permanent, stable housing and provide the needed tools and support to develop self-sufficiency. Equitable Social Solutions impacts lives by creating tailored solutions for each person we serve in order to break the cycles of generational poverty and chronic homelessness.
Job Description
- Works with participants to overcome barriers that affect their ability to obtain and retain housing
- Manages a revolving caseload
- Assesses clients to determine appropriate levels of service on a case-by-case basis
- Refers clients to appropriate agencies for specialized services and counseling
- Develops action and stabilization plans with clients
- Documents expenditures, payments, and service issuances to clients
- Works closely with partners and the community to identify opportunities for homeless individuals and families through outreach and education
- Completes assessments to help participants access all available income and determine needed supportive services
- Maintains complete, accurate, and timely case notes and related records in manual and electronic systems
- Maintains completion of plans according to contract deadlines
- Utilizes county and company computer data processing systems to efficiently track and record participant activity
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Social Work, or related field
- Two years of equivalent work experience
- Knowledge of local housing market and applicable regulations preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, databases, and other specialized software
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry’s best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.
When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.
At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.
