Overview
Case Manager – Civic Center s Jobs in Denver, Colorado, USA at Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Position: Case Manager – Civic Center Apartments 10436
Job Title:
Residential Services Case Manager
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is dedicated to preventing homelessness and creating lasting solutions for homeless and at-risk families, children, and individuals across Colorado. We advocate for and provide a continuum of housing and services to improve health, well-being, and stability.
Our Philosophy of Service:
We believe in the right to adequate housing and healthcare, working to remove barriers to access. Society benefits when everyone has access to these rights. We strive to create lasting solutions to homelessness by:
Honoring the dignity of those we serve, affirming their capabilities, and fostering hope.
Building strong, caring, trauma-informed communities through integrated services.
Advocating for social and racial equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Achieving excellence through quality assurance, innovation, and professional development.
Using resources effectively and judiciously.
Position Overview:
The primary role of the Residential Services Case Manager is to broker community resources, conduct individual case management, assess client needs, advocate, and facilitate group activities for formerly homeless, disabled adults. The goal is to help clients maintain housing and prevent homelessness.
Benefits:
Health insurance options with low employee contribution rates, including domestic partner coverage.
Dental and vision insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
Basic life and AD&D insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement plan with employer matching up to 5%.
Paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and vacation.
Essential Job Functions:
Orient new residents and assess their strengths and needs.
Develop and update service plans.
Link residents to services and support housing stability.
Assist residents in moving towards more independent housing.
Coordinate with property management and clinical staff.
Organize social and educational activities.
Complete verification paperwork and provide crisis intervention.
Transport residents and cover for other case managers as needed.
Qualifications:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, emotionally intelligent.
Knowledge of homelessness issues and sensitivity to underserved populations.
Ability to negotiate, organize, and make sound decisions while maintaining confidentiality.
Knowledge of local resources, mental health, and substance abuse treatments.
Ability to advocate effectively and develop measurable treatment goals.
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks, including driving a 15-passenger van.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in social services or related field preferred.
Experience working with disenfranchised populations.
Valid driver’s license.
Compensation:
$20.64 – $25.14 per hour, based on experience.
Additional Information:
Must perform essential functions with or without accommodations and comply with applicable laws. The organization is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of protected statuses.
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Title: Case Manager – Civic Center s
Company: Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Category: Social Work (Community Health, Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Substance Abuse Counselor), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health)
