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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Homeless Veteran Case Manager with 800 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Homeless Veteran Case Manager with 800 Hiring Bonus

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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!

Job Summary As a Housing Case Manager, you will provide case management services and housing intervention to Veterans experiencing homelessness. In this role you will work with Veterans to improve the quality of individual lives, strengthen family functioning, and educate for more effective community living.

Responsibilities

Provide case management services to Veterans experiencing homelessness

Coordinate housing interventions and link Veterans to community resources

Support Veterans in improving quality of life and family functioning

Educate Veterans on strategies for more effective community living

Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or equivalent experience in the Human Services field

Valid driver's license

At least two years of experience in providing direct or indirect social services

Knowledge of counseling theory and techniques; chemical dependency treatment and physical or sexual abuse treatment is required

Knowledge of Harm Reduction and Housing First Model

Ability to work independently

Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds

Strong organizational skills

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, positively, and professionally with participants, providers, family members, and others

Able to promote a positive, supportive, and collaborative atmosphere

Previous experience working with low-income families and those experiencing homelessness is preferred

Social Work license preferred

Training in working with low-income families and those who are homeless preferred

Knowledge of related issues in chemical dependency, mental health, parenting, sex trafficking, and domestic violence preferred

Equal Opportunity Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.

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Employment type: Full-time

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

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