PSH Case Manager
We are hiring a PSH Case Manager to join our growing non-profit! NWPP is a fun and supportive organization that provides meaningful impact within the Portland community.
Salary: $56,600 Annually
Benefits: Medical and dental insurance, generous time off, Employee Assistance Program, short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a mission-driven and supportive work environment.
Submit By: May 27, 2024
Job Duties:
- Maintain a caseload of approximately 15 very low-income seniors who have experienced chronic homelessness.
- Work collaboratively and respectfully with clients to develop effective housing plans to address immediate and long-term housing and healthcare needs.
- Meet regularly with clients, primarily in community-based settings and always with a strengths-based and client-centered approach, to assist with access to resources and services that support their housing and health stability.
- Provide assistance with housing applications, advocacy with landlords, move-ins into permanent housing, and/or eviction prevention services.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year experience providing social services to adults from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Interest in working directly with people who may be experiencing a variety of challenges, including poverty, aging, homelessness, and significant health issues.
- Willingness to engage in meaningful training, self-examination, and action directed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the organization.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with computers, databases, and commonly used software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated understanding of the root causes of homelessness and unique challenges faced by seniors of color and other historically marginalized communities
- Demonstrated ability to provide culturally responsive services to vulnerable populations
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
Covid-19 Information:
Northwest Pilot Project requires its employees to have or receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the booster shot. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals who are unable to receive the vaccine due to a medical condition or religious belief. Our staff is currently working a hybrid in-person/remote model but that may change based on COVID conditions. Technology and equipment needed to effectively work remotely will be provided.
To Apply: Email resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Job will remain open until filled.