Case Manager, Outreach Specialist

2 weeks ago


Jamaica, New York, United States Breaking Ground Full time
About Breaking Ground

We are a leading provider of supportive housing and services for individuals experiencing homelessness. Our mission is to help people achieve stability and independence through a comprehensive approach to housing, healthcare, and social services.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Case Manager, Outreach to join our team in Queens, New York. The successful candidate will provide case management services to individuals experiencing homelessness, with a focus on substance abuse and mental health issues. This is a 35-hour per week position, reporting to the Clinical Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct services to a caseload of approximately 25 clients, including assessments, benefits assistance, and other support services.
  • Conduct psychosocial evaluations and connect clients to psychiatric services, medical treatment, and substance use treatment facilities as needed.
  • Obtain identification, public benefits, and other income sources for clients, and assist with housing applications.
  • Meet weekly with clients to assess needs, encourage harm reduction, and develop service plans.
  • Maintain accurate record keeping and intervene in crisis situations as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Two years of experience working with homeless adults and substance abuse issues, with a preference for harm reduction and motivational interviewing techniques.
  • Valid NY or NJ driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $24.73 and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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