PSH Housing Case Manager

NO/AIDS Task Force’s Housing Department is seeking a case manager for its Permanent Supportive Housing Program.   The PSH case manager will provide supportive services to disabled individuals to ensure that they remain stably housed.   It is a housing first program. The position is predominantly field work.

JOB DUTIES 

•  Overall management of housing supports and services
• Conduct strength based assessment
• Develop, implement, monitor, evaluate and modify a person-centered housing support plan
• Make referrals to community-based services and work closely with other community service providers working with each tenant
• Assist in accessing and maintaining entitlements/benefits
• Advocate for needed services
• Assist tenants in meeting obligations of tenancy and assist tenants in problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Maintain assigned program records
• Assist other team members as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or other human services area; MSW, LMSW or LCSW preferred
• Minimum of one year of experience in effective provision of direct services to eligible populations
• Desire to work with a diverse population
• Demonstrated respect for individuals
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Must have sound interviewing and assessment skills and the ability to work effectively with clients of all socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds.
• Ability to schedule work production to meet timelines with attention to detail.
• Must have current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of car insurance to travel throughout the community as required.
• Experience working with mentally ill clients, and those struggling with substance abuse, preferred
• Experience working with Medicaid, preferred

To apply for this position, please fill out our online application for employment (preferred method) which allows you to upload a cover letter and resume at the end of the process.

You can also send your cover letter and resume with salary requirements via email to jobs@noaidstf.org or via postal mail to the below address:

Attn: Human Resources
NO/AIDS Task Force
2601 Tulane Ave., Suite 500
New Orleans, LA 70119

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.