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DOC Housing Support Case Manager
Springfield Supported Housing Program(SSHP), is a private non-profit human service organization located in Springfield VT, which provides housing services to families and single adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. SSHP manages 3 transitional housing units where we provide home based services. We work with a diverse population that are facing life challenges in addition to homelessness: childhood trauma, generational poverty, substance abuse, mental illness, domestic violence, and inadequate education are some of the issues facing our program participants.
Responsibilities
HSCM to provide housing placement and ongoing support to individuals facing life challenges such as homelessness, substance abuse, mental illness, etc.
Meet Weekly with Case Managers to discuss clients
Record and report to all involved parties using state provided database
HSCM is responsible for intake/assessment and must be able to interact positively with landlords and other service agencies, and is responsible for regular, at home visits with program participants
Accountabilities
HSCM will meet monthly with local DOC staff and quarterly with the state level grant supervisors to review program status
Files will be reviewed quarterly for completion and accuracy
Competencies
Strong interpersonal skills are essential.
Strong knowledge of navigating the local recovery/treatment system
Computer knowledge and ability to maintain accurate data base
Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a dependable vehicle.
Ability to set boundaries and provide self care on a regular basis
Qualifications
BA preferred with prior experience in human services.
3-5 years experience working in a human services field is desirable.
The start date is April 1, 2019
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