Case Manager

BRINING VETERNS HOME

Hybrid position (Will need to report to the main office in Parsippany occasionally for training, team meetings, equipment pick-up, etc.).

Will be providing case management services and eligibility screening to veterans in the Bringing Veterans Home (BVH) Program.

-Provides case management and supportive services including intake, assessment, housing identification and stabilization, rent and move-in assistance (financial), budgeting, financial entitlements/benefits, case conferences, referrals for adjunctive services, family meetings, advocacy, and liaison with other community and governmental agencies, landlords, real estate agents, and real estate brokers.
-Provides linkage and referral for mental health, substance abuse, legal, and other service needs.
-Provides eligibility screening to applicants and collects and maintains accurate and detailed records.
-Meets with participants in community settings such as motels, shelters, meal sites, libraries, transit hubs, jails, hospitals, vehicles, private residences and other outdoor or unsafe locations.
-Enters intake, contact, housing stability plans, temporary financial assistance, and other information in the electronic health record in a timely and accurate manner.
-Transports veterans, as needed in agency vehicles.
-Attends and organizes outreach events in the community including outreach in encampments, under bridges, outdoors, in shelters, stand downs, soup kitchens, houses of worship, or other places where the homeless congregate.
-Documents service delivery accurately and timely while ensuring veteran confidentiality.
-Functions as a team member by covering shifts, communicating all relevant information to other team members, and covering co-workers’ duties as needed.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
1 year of case management experience, preferably in working with veterans or the homeless.
Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.

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