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Project Renewal

Shelter Case Manager

Project Renewal, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Case Manager Title:

Case Manager

Salary:

$38,000 - $45,000

Locations

Ana’s Place (Bronx)

East Williamsburg Men’s Shelter (Brooklyn)

Fort Washington Men’s Shelter (Upper Manhattan)

Kenton Hall Men’s Shelter (Manhattan)

Marsha's House (Bronx)

New Providence Women’s Shelter (Manhattan)

Third Street Men’s Shelter (Lower Manhattan)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Provide case management and counseling services by conducting intake, psychosocial and housing assessments of clients to identify and obtain financial entitlements, housing and other concrete services (Health Insurance, Food Stamps, SSI etc.)

In collaboration with each client, prepares and monitors an Independent Living Plan, identifying long and short-term objectives to be achieved

Identifies and makes referrals for community based treatment and support services

Counsels clients through individualized and group sessions on issues such as wellness self-management, maintaining sobriety, complying with medication, pursuing employment, independent living skills etc.

Collaborates with on‑site psychiatric provider/nursing/primary care to ensure each client has an aftercare plan

Maintains accurate and up to date written client documentation as required and in accord with city, federal, state and local agency regulations and guidelines

Inputs client information and updates into the database system

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field of experience required

1-2 years of experience working with homeless mentally ill adults or other special needs population preferred

Excellent oral, writing and listening skills

Proficiency in computer required.

Bilingual or multilingual a plus

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Non‑profit Organizations

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