Case Manager

McKinney Cooperative Shelter

Responsibilities

• Provides case management services to residents of McKinney Cooperative Shelter programs transitioning from homelessness to permanent housing.
• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' needs, goals, and current circumstances to develop individualized care plans
• Works with residents to develop and monitor individualized housing goals and plans.
• Coordinates and monitors services by including comprehensive tracking of client activities in relation to the care plan.
• Assists residents in identifying and addressing personal issues
• Assists residents with ADL and vocational skill enhancement efforts
• Coordinates resident advancement through McKinney Shelter programs.
• Satisfies all reporting and record keeping requirements.
• Maintains confidentiality standards.
• Liaisons with social service, law enforcement, and government agencies.
• Coordinates and monitors services by including comprehensive tracking of client activities in relation to the care plan.
• Adheres to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules, and regulations
• Develops effective working relations and high levels of collaboration by cooperating with local partnerships and with both state and local agencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of prior related experience and knowledge of homelessness, mental illness, and substance abuse.
• BSW or appropriate combination of education/training in psychology, social work, mental health or related field preferred.

Status: Full-time, hourly position with benefits.

Some evening and weekend hours expected.

Reports to: Program Coordinator