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Easterseals Louisiana

Behavioral Health Case Manager - Housing

Easterseals Louisiana, Covington, Louisiana, United States, 70435

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Behavioral Health Case Manager – Housing

at Easterseals Louisiana

Location: Covington, LA

Salary: $58,800.00–$105,000.00

Job Responsibilities

Provide case management services to a caseload of approximately 25 participants.

Apply the Housing First approach to serving people with housing and other service needs.

Participate as an active member of the Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care (LA BOSCOC).

Submit routine reports and outcome data per contractual requirements and utilize the HMIS system.

Conduct necessary assessments, complete mandated legal documentation, and complete Individualized Service Plans (ISP) according to funding source and policy timelines.

Plan, schedule, and coordinate meetings with participants and other providers.

Research, access, and link to appropriate medical, psychiatric, educational, community, and other social services/resources, as indicated by assessments and individual participant preferences.

Communicate and work collaboratively with other providers, leasing managers, and/or landlords to ensure appropriate service provision.

Meet with supervisor for regularly scheduled meetings and as assigned.

Attend and actively participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and as assigned by the supervisor.

Attend and actively participate in required training as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Service or Human Services related field.

Own reliable transportation.

Willing to travel during the day to outlying parishes as required.

Able to multitask and meet deadlines.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel) and computer literate.

Must be a team player.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to operate a computer, file and retrieve written documents, and communicate with others on the phone and in person.

Frequently required to walk, sit, use hands, and lift and/or move lightweight items.

Ability to move independently within the facility and community.

Must be able to travel and meet with participants.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a normal working office setting that is environmentally controlled and in the field.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Individual and Family Services

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