Supported Housing Case Manager na Access-Supports for Living

Location: Mt. Vernon, NY

Hours: M-F 9 am to 5 pm

Rate of Pay: $27.47

BS Degree in any Human Services and a Drivers License required

• Support a high-performing culture aligned with TGCW core values and B.A.S.I.C Tenets: Balance, Accountability, Satisfaction, Inclusion, and Communication.  
• Provide case management services to assigned participants
• Function as a team member through attendance of weekly staff meetings
• Conduct home/office visits monthly or as required.
• Assist participants in applying for Section 8 certificate or other appropriate Housing referrals.
• Assist and accompany participants to DSS & Social Security Administration for entitlements, as needed to apply for and secure benefits.
• Provide referrals and linkage of participants as needed to substance use treatment, vocational training, and various community resources and conduct appropriate follow-up. i.e. Health Home and Care Coordination providers.
• Evaluate apartment’s conformance to Housing Quality Standards for safety and habitability.
• Maintain assigned charts

• Progress notes (Weekly/Monthly)
• Service Plans (Updated every three months)
• Participants consent forms (Yearly or as needed), and
• Other required documentation (Face sheets, enrollment form, rent calculation, and etc.)
• Provide supportive counseling to participants on caseload.
• Act a liaison with other service providers to help ensure appropriate service delivery.
• Assist client in developing and maintaining a budget for paying their bills such as, (Rent, Con Ed, Cable, Food Shopping, Etc.)
• Facilitate and mediate communication with assigned participants and landlords as needed.
• Reviews lease documents between participants and landlords to ensure participants are aware of, and understand the provisions of the lease agreement.
• Coordinate and collaborate with Finance Department to insure accurate and timely payments to landlords.
• Facilitate transitional support groups.
• Participate in case management and professional development activities such as trainings webinars, and continuing education services.
• Complete all other assignments.