Housing Case Manager - Health Plan Eligible bei Arvada

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Pay Range - $28/hr - $32/hr

Position Purpose
Provides case management support to Arvada Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher Program participants.

Work Schedule: 30 or more hours per week. This is a grant-funded position and is expected to last based on funding and/or no later than 9/30/26.

This position is Health Plan Eligible.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides one-on-one case management focused on housing stabilization and lease compliance. 

• Performs highly flexible services tailored to meet the needs of each household.

• Provides ongoing relational support to promote housing stability and well-being.

• Provides early intervention and support to address issues that could jeopardize housing stability.

• Promotes problem-solving and crisis management to build resilience and self-sufficiency.

• Assists clients with access to life skills training and support for independent living.

• Connects clients to education and employment opportunities.

• Assists clients with applying for SSI/SSDI, or other benefits, when appropriate.

• Ensures appropriate use of flexible funding to support housing stability goals 

• Assists with cleaning and unit maintenance to ensure lease compliance.

• Assists with coordinating and connecting to other supportive services as needed.

• Plans to “graduate” rom intensive housing case management services, as appropriate.

• Develops, monitors and revises housing stabilization plans with program participants.

• Travels to and attends team and organizational meetings, training, events and activities and appropriately and professionally represents the department.

Other Job Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to perform Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) data entry.

• Ability to engage and motivate clients to maintain participation in voluntary services.

• Ability to interact in a supportive and professional manner with a diverse population.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks, including service provisions, documentation, rule enforcement and crisis intervention.

• Ability to build individual life skills, including family finance and budgeting skills.

• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team.

• Demonstrates strong verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills.

• Demonstrates proven ability to conduct outreach and engagement.

• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

Knowledge Skills Abilities Preferred

License & Certification

• A valid Colorado driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required.

Education Degree

• High School/GED

Education Required

• Yes

Work Experience Related

• Two (2) or more years case management and/or direct service delivery, preferably working with issues of homelessness and/or domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health and child abuse prevention.

• Experience using Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).

Physical Demands

• Minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal.

Hazards

• Minimal exposure to hazards are typically found in general office environment where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident.

Work Environment

• Exposure to routine office noise and equipment.

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The City of Arvada does not offer benefits to temporary and/or seasonal employees.  Temporary, Variable Hour and Health Plan Eligible employees will earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum cap of 48 hours.

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• Innovation: We excel in creativity, flexibility and the use of best practices while valuing diverse backgrounds, ideas and perspectives. 
• Passion: We are a high performing, inclusive team inspiring each other to pursue excellence.
• Opportunity: We value our diversity, embrace possibilities, face challenges, persevere and take action to deliver quality results.

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The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.