Case Manager Entry - Los Angeles, United States - Volunteers of America Los Angeles

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Description

About Us:

VOALA

_Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories_

PAY RATE:
$20.51-$21.59 PER HOUR


JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE


Case Manager Entry provides entry level case management services to clients classified as low acuity, serving on a team that is the central point of contact to coordinate services and care for assigned clients.

These positions serve individuals and families residing in interim and permanent housing.

They support and provide services in the areas of assessment; care planning; coaching and social support; connections to direct services; care coordination and system navigation; education about the health and social service system; outreach and engagement, and capacity building for individuals who were experiencing homelessness and are now mostly housed.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assessment
  • Work as Part of a team to conduct assessment of participant strengths and needs.
  • Coaching for Social Support of participants
  • Care Coordination, Case Management, System and Housing Navigation
  • Advocacy on behalf of participants before other clinical, agency and community settings


  • Capacity Building

  • Motivate participants and connect them to appropriate programs
  • Outreach and Engagement locate assigned participants, secure a safe place while resolving needs

Qualifications:


REQUIREMENTS:


  • Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications

EDUCATION:


  • Case Management training within 6 months of hire.

EXPERIENCE:


  • 6 Months of Social Services case related experience,
  • OR Associate's Degree in Social Services related field in lieu of experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Current California driver's license and clean driving record
  • This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 19 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S._
  • If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment._

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