Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager
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Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager |
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Open |
Wednesday, December 25th |
Description
We're looking for a Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager to join our team!
Homes for Good Housing Agency is a high performing public housing authority located in Eugene Oregon, servicing all of Lane County (4,600 sq. miles). The Agency’s primary work is to help low-income Lane County residents access and maintain affordable housing.
The Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Case Manager supports Homes for Good’s mission by working as a part of a cross-functional housing team to provide and coordinate services for residents living in PSH communities. Our PSH communities provide permanent homes to formerly homeless individuals utilizing a “Housing First” model. This position performs a variety of duties related to the case management of PSH applicants and residents and the services related to the functioning of this PSH Program. Housing First is an approach to quickly and successfully connect individuals experiencing homelessness to permanent housing without exclusive screening criteria and barriers to entry, such as sobriety, treatment or service participation requirements. At Homes for Good, employees are supported and empowered by a collaborative culture that shapes how we work together with the common goal of providing essential housing services throughout Lane County.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every one of the qualifications listed. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you meet key qualifications for the job, and believe you would be the best fit, we would encourage you to apply.
Please use your cover letter to explain how you will accomplish parts of the job for which you have less experience. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, please feel free to contact us at hr@homesforgood.org.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Three years of responsible community or social service experience that includes case management and one year of experience assisting individuals experiencing homelessness and/or living with mental illness.
Training: Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in public social work, psychology or other social sciences, administration/public policy or other related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Certification as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) or the ability to meet the criteria to be eligible for QMHA certification after one year is highly preferred. This position is required to drive Agency vehicles during the course of their duties. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Oregon vehicle driver’s license, and be insurable at standard rates is required for this position.
COMPENSATION: The pay range for this position is $24.58 to $32.94 per hour ($51,126.40 to $68,515.20 per year), with a generous benefits package which includes paid health, dental and vision insurance for you and your family after one month of employment, along with life insurance and a 12% contribution of your monthly salary into a retirement account after 6 months of employment.
BILINGUAL DIFFERENTIAL: This position is eligible for a bilingual differential of 5.7% upon passing a written and oral proficiency exam. Candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish are preferred.
HOW TO APPLY: Application may be obtained and submitted online via BAMBOO. Your application will be screened for the job requirements and the best qualified individuals will be tested and/or invited to an interview.