Upward Bound House
Housing for Health (ICMS) Program Manager
Upward Bound House, El Segundo, California, United States, 90245
Housing for Health (ICMS) Program Manager
Upward Bound House (UBH) is dedicated to ending family homelessness in Los Angeles. With over 30 years of experience, we provide a continuum of housing and support services that help families and young parents transition from crisis to stability. As we launch our new DMH-funded interim housing program, we’re seeking passionate, experienced professionals to join our growing team.
Overview Upward Bound House’s (UBH) Intensive Case Management Services (ICMS) program supports individuals experiencing chronic homelessness, medical conditions, and co-occurring disorders through long-term services referred by LA County’s Department of Health Services (DHS). The Program Manager oversees day-to-day operations, supervises staff, and ensures high-quality service delivery using a hands-on, lead-by-example approach.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management (10%): Carry a small caseload of complex clients to support housing retention and stability.
Program Oversight & Leadership (35%): Ensure program goals, metrics, and participant outcomes are met. Lead staff meetings, conduct performance reviews, and provide regular coaching and feedback. Collaborate on policies, training, and quality assurance with leadership.
Community & Outreach (10%): Represent UBH at community meetings and events. Collaborate with partners to identify and connect eligible participants to ICMS services.
Compliance & Administration (30%): Monitor program documentation in CHAMP and digital files; support audits and funder reviews. Complete reports for DHS, UBH, and finance teams; ensure accurate data tracking and submission.
Program Development & Evaluation (15%): Analyze data to track performance and improve outcomes. Support expansion initiatives and address system-level barriers with funders. Align program operations with HFH/HSH goals and contract requirements.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field (MSW/MFT preferred).
2–4 years of leadership experience in social services.
Proven success managing programs, supervising staff, and working with funders.
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in diverse, high-pressure environments and resolve conflicts effectively.
Field-based ICMS experience strongly preferred.
Additional Requirements
Knowledge of homeless services, housing programs (e.g., Vouchers, Scattered Sites), and mental health systems.
Familiarity with CHAMP, HMIS, DHS documentation, and Excel reporting.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends.
CPR/First Aid and required LAHSA/DHS training certifications (or willingness to obtain).
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle ownership.
TB clearance and background check required.
UBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages people with lived experience, people of color, and bilingual candidates to apply.
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Overview Upward Bound House’s (UBH) Intensive Case Management Services (ICMS) program supports individuals experiencing chronic homelessness, medical conditions, and co-occurring disorders through long-term services referred by LA County’s Department of Health Services (DHS). The Program Manager oversees day-to-day operations, supervises staff, and ensures high-quality service delivery using a hands-on, lead-by-example approach.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management (10%): Carry a small caseload of complex clients to support housing retention and stability.
Program Oversight & Leadership (35%): Ensure program goals, metrics, and participant outcomes are met. Lead staff meetings, conduct performance reviews, and provide regular coaching and feedback. Collaborate on policies, training, and quality assurance with leadership.
Community & Outreach (10%): Represent UBH at community meetings and events. Collaborate with partners to identify and connect eligible participants to ICMS services.
Compliance & Administration (30%): Monitor program documentation in CHAMP and digital files; support audits and funder reviews. Complete reports for DHS, UBH, and finance teams; ensure accurate data tracking and submission.
Program Development & Evaluation (15%): Analyze data to track performance and improve outcomes. Support expansion initiatives and address system-level barriers with funders. Align program operations with HFH/HSH goals and contract requirements.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field (MSW/MFT preferred).
2–4 years of leadership experience in social services.
Proven success managing programs, supervising staff, and working with funders.
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in diverse, high-pressure environments and resolve conflicts effectively.
Field-based ICMS experience strongly preferred.
Additional Requirements
Knowledge of homeless services, housing programs (e.g., Vouchers, Scattered Sites), and mental health systems.
Familiarity with CHAMP, HMIS, DHS documentation, and Excel reporting.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends.
CPR/First Aid and required LAHSA/DHS training certifications (or willingness to obtain).
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle ownership.
TB clearance and background check required.
UBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages people with lived experience, people of color, and bilingual candidates to apply.
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