Senior Case Manager, Family Housing

Project Renewal

Family Housing

JOB POSTING

Project Renewal’s Family Housing Program is funded by OASAS and provides housing for 30 formerly homeless families whose head of household has a history of substance abuse.  Families live in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.  The goal of this program is to help the clients maintain their housing and sobriety while working towards greater self-sufficiency.

Title:                            Senior Case Manager

Qualifications:  BA required; Ability to complete assessments, write case notes, and complete service plans; Experience working with individuals who are homeless and/or those affected by substance abuse; Experience or knowledge of families.  Strong time management and writing skills; Willingness to do field work and visit families in their apartments; Spanish Fluency a Plus

Duties:

-          Conduct monthly home visits with clients and their children

-          Counsel clients about various issues such as money management, sobriety, and employment

-          Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation

-          Provide referrals to community providers to ensure that families are linked in their neighborhoods

-          Contact outside providers (mental health, pcp, schools) to ensure families are linked to appropriate services

-          Supervise and train two case managers

-          Participate/facilitate team meetings

-          Audit Charts

Salary: Commensurate with experience; excellent benefits

Send resume to: Katie Bower

                             Director of Substance Abuse Housing

                            email:  careers@projectrenewal.org  

01/13/2017