Employment Case Manager - Vallejo, United States - Insight Housing

Mark Lane

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Description

Compensation
:
$28.32/hour
(40 hours-week/full-time)


Schedule
:
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm


Benefits:


  • Free Dental & Vision
  • 19 Paid Holidays
  • Including 4 Mental Health Days
  • Retirement Plan with a match
  • Paid Training
  • 10year anniversary sabbatical
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Paid Parental Leave benefit
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • Affordable Health Insurance (50% dependent coverage paid by employer)
- and many more


Company Overview


For more than 50 years, Insight Housing (formerly BFHP) has provided a comprehensive range of housing, food, and support services to help those in need move from homelessness into a safe and affordable home of their own.

We serve in seven counties in the Bay Area - Alameda County, San Francisco County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, and Amador County.

We are proud of our team members who are very dedicated in our mission _to ease and end the crisis of homelessness in our communities_.

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Program Overview


A Pathway to Housing for Homeless Veterans - join a team that assists Veteran families experiencing homelessness to attain housing placement and housing stability.

Insight Housing is expanding on our successful Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program (HVRP) Roads Home program to connect very low-income homeless Veterans with employment.

The program provides street and venue-based outreach, case management, permanent housing placement, temporary financial assistance, employment assistance, and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits.

The program will work with all participants to develop and carry out action plans that improve their health and wellness.


Position Summary


Under the supervision of the Employment Services Manager, the Employment Case Management will assist homeless veteran participants in determining their eligibility for resources and assist with access to Insight Housing Roads Home services.

The Employment Case Management will provide case management services and support as defined by the best practice, critical time intervention to Homeless Veteran's enrolled in the Roads Home program.

These services will be provided to eligible Homeless Veterans with interest in employment, transitional work opportunities and job readiness training.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Verify and document that eligibility requirements are satisfied.
  • Assist veteran in other program resources when Roads Home eligibility requirements are not met.
  • Educate veteran on the Roads Home program and coordinate with other community supports to best serve Veterans and meet their individual needs.
  • Actively involve clients in the design and delivery of supportive services by ensuring they have an active voice in their goal/service plans.
  • Submit all employment related activities to leadership staff for HMIS entry.
  • Performs other jobrelated duties and responsibilities as needed.
  • Share timely employment information and resources to promote the Roads Home program.
  • Assist participants in assessing their job skills for positions; administer and score standard career assessments.
  • Develop, with veterans' participation, an individualized strengthsbased smart goal plan addressing the needs and barriers identified in the assessment process.
  • Assess veterans' readiness for work and guide them through the process of discerning the most appropriate career path.
  • Document service delivery and maintains accurate, timely documentation ensuring client confidentiality.
  • Assist program with VA enrollments, restarting disability benefits, providing healthcare access and resources.
  • Connect veteran with resource point of contact and linkages to housing services, mental health, food and other services.
  • Provide financial supportive services with management approval to ensure budget requirements are met.
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency with the agency's fiscal and billing procedures.
  • Transport Veterans in a safe, cautious, and responsible manner when appropriate and necessary for employment plan implementation.
  • Work within the framework of the agency's Code of Conduct
  • Attend weekly staff meetings.
  • Exercise responsibility appropriate to the positions and delegated authorities
  • Be responsible to everyone else, the agency and its stakeholders both for your actions and your decisions not to act
  • Conduct business in accordance with the Insight Housing Employee Handbook, exercising sound judgment and serving the best interests of the agency and the community
  • Commit yourself to treating each community member with respect and dignity.
  • Maintain HMIS database records, including client intakes, program entry and program exit; ensure that all data is entered into HMIS within 24 hours of service delivery.
  • Adhere to laws regarding confidentiality and reporting requirements; maintain knowledge of HIPAA certification standards.
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