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CENTER FOR VETERANS ISSUES, INC. Housing Navigator Case Manager in GREEN BAY, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Purpose The overall purpose of the Housing Navigator/Case Manager is to ensure that all housing procured for the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program meets all the standards as provided by the Department of Veteran\'s Affairs (VA) and the SSVF program. The incumbent will also provide comprehensive case management, financial counseling, and assistance to assist veteran families to become stably housed. Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in social services and or a combination of education and experience of outreach and housing Minimum two years of experience in case management, life skills as well as conducting assessment and counseling services Experience working with Veterans is preferred Experience delivering services to SUD, COD, or homeless populations is also preferred Duties and Responsibilities Case Manager Delivery of case management and supportive services to homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless veterans; Maintain case files Review the Intake Specialist\'s screen, matrix, categorization, and comprehensive assessment Make a determination of supportive service needs Develop a Housing Identification and Stability Plan Provide housing stability counseling: Awareness and referral to rental and rent subsidy programs Awareness and referral to housing assistance programs Educate participants on supportive service availability and client rights, including: Fair Housing Landlord-tenant laws Lease terms Rent delinquency Resolution or intervention of mortgage delinquency Home maintenance and financial management Develop and monitor Single Coordinated Care Plan for participants Request temporary financial assistance after obtaining approval from the supervisor Make program referrals and establish linkages with appropriate agencies/service providers to assist participants to obtain needed supportive services, including, but not limited to: Non-compensation benefits from the VA Vocational and Rehabilitation Counseling Employment and Training Services Educational Assistance Healthcare Services Childcare Providers and Assistance Protective Payee Services Legal Services Daily Living Services Direct Financial Assistance Emergency Assistance Execute participation agreements with participants Maintains accurate and timely records of clients through detailed case noting of assessments, contacts, and progress using required case management forms and maintains required HMIS records Coordinate with additional staff to provide pick-up/drop-off transportation services and administer bus tickets Provide financial counseling and assist the participant in developing a personal budget Create a discharge plan for participants including referral options Housing Navigator Develop and implement an individual housing plan for each veteran family Assist Veterans with completing housing applications and securing housing of... For full info follow application link. We are an EEOC/AA/ADA employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/DCC205AE74AB4C22