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Family Service Society of Yonkers Case Manager- Homeless Housing in Yonkers, New York
CASE MANAGER HOMELESS HOUSING
Responsible for daily operations of the assigned scattered homeless housing. Makes referrals to collaborative agencies in support of client services. Responsible for on-site visits to clients, handling of identified issues and reporting on progress and status to Residential Manager.
Essential Functions:
Conduct intake, comprehensive needs assessment and develop individual residential needs plan addressing clients needs and goals
Review residential care plans quarterly
Oversee activities that support the development of independent living skills for all assigned participants. Provide and/or organize life skills training
Conduct on-site visits at a minimum of 1 visit per month per client
Coordinate services for individual clients to ensure clients safety and achievement of identified goals, including food purchases if needed
Ensure that clients are receiving necessary services from appropriate agencies/community services
Assist clients with applying for public and private benefits
Complete clients progress notes and other documentation appropriately and in a timely manner
Attend sponsor meetings as needed
Input clients data in HMIS database
Be on 24-hour call as needed for crisis intervention
Attendance and Punctuality