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Single Adult Supportive Housing Case Manager (Hybrid - multiple openings)
Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
CAREER OPPORTUNITY Agate Housing and Services is an innovative and collaborative nonprofit organization whose mission is to end homelessness and relieve hunger through action and advocacy. We progress toward this goal by providing emergency services, shelter, and housing programs for individuals and families. We meet people experiencing homelessness where they are and accompany them on their journey to safe, stable housing and a healthier life. We believe that housing is a basic human right. Agate Housing and Services values are: Integrity: Consistently doing the right thing even if it isn't the popular thing. Equity : Fighting the status quo by actively examining and changing the way things are done to better represent the people who are most impacted by homelessness and hunger. Humanity : Understanding how these issues impact us- the community, our staff, and the people we work with- as a collective and developing relationships by establishing trust when we put in work to understand the needs of people experiencing homelessness and hunger. Creativity : Responding to the needs of the community with innovative and unique solutions. Agate Housing and Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AAE, offering competitive pay and exceptional benefits including; medical insurance, employer paid dental and life insurance, short term disability, 4 weeks of paid time off in the first year of employment, and a 401k retirement savings with an employer match. POSITION DESCRIPTION & OVERVIEW Title : Single Adult Supportive Housing Case Manager Reports To : Single Adult Supportive Housing Program Manager Schedule : Mon-Fri, Daytime Flexible, Hybrid Compensation : $20.42-$21.42/Hour Job Classification : Hourly, Non-exempt, 40 Hours/Week Union Representation : This position is represented by AFSCME Local 999 Agate's Housing Programs Department serves households who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Hennepin County. Our programs include Prevention, Diversion, Coordinated Entry Assessments, Fast Track, Rapid Rehousing, and Long-term Supportive Housing for households with children and adults without children. By offering programs of various intensity and length, we hope to be able to provide the level of service each household needs to be successful. The goal in all of our housing programs is to end homelessness by assisting households in stabilizing their housing and achieving self-sufficiency. The Single Adult Supportive Housing Case Manager is responsible for providing ongoing, structured case management services to individuals participating in the Single Adult Supportive Housing Program. This is accomplished by employing a Harm Reduction/Housing First model and responding effectively to unique needs and complexities of participants' lives. PRIMARY DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS Providing case management for single adults to assist with finding and maintaining housing (i.e., assessment, goal planning, weekly contacts, and regular in-home visits). Coordinating housing services for clients with other services the individual may need. Building relationships with landlords to help clients find and maintain housing. Completing accurate case notes, files, data collection, and documentation for assigned clients in a timely manner. Offering regular and quality contact with participants to maintain trust, assist in crisis prevention, and assist in meeting individual needs. Developing individual service plans with participants and providing supports necessary to achieve goals. Supporting and effectively working with clients with diverse identities and experiences including cultural backgrounds of historical and generational trauma; clients experiencing past or current domestic violence; clients struggling with mental, physical, developmental, and chemical health challenges; and clients with persistent low income. Providing landlord-tenant support and mediation. Communicating and coordinating services with other program staff. Attend and participate in team meetings. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Position consists of approximately 50% direct client contact, 40% indirect client-related work and 10% agency- and community-resource engagement. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION Sedentary work - Sitting most of the time with occasional walking. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Must be able to attend home visits and apartment showings with clients, including units that may only be accessible by climbing stairs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Must have valid Driver's License and pass a DHS NetStudy 2.0 background check. Must have access to a safe and reliable vehicle. In addition, successful applicants will embrace the following perspective, skills and abilities: Commitment to Agate Housing and Services' values and mission of ending homelessness and relieving hunger through action and advocacy. Commitment to working towards an anti-racist culture both within Agate Housing and Services and the broader community. Hold the belief that every household can achieve housing stability. Commitment to harm reduction and housing first philosophies. Ability to work respectfully with clients, coworkers, and key stakeholders who are diverse with respect to race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and religion. Ability to establish rapport quickly with people experiencing a crisis through use of trauma informed care, client centered care, and strengths-based approaches. Ability to meet expectations regarding paperwork and documentation through organizational skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately, competency and comfort using technology and computers. Experience that gives applicants the required skills, abilities, and perspectives listed above are commonly gained through one or more of the following: Personal experience with homelessness; Experience working, interning, or volunteering with people experiencing homelessness; An Associates, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Social Work (with accompanying licensure), Human Services, or Family Studies. We encourage applicants with lived experience to apply. However, if you have received services from Agate Housing and Services within the last two years this will make you ineligible for employment. This position requires use of your own personal vehicle for Agency business and will be required to maintain liability insurance coverage. In addition to criminal background studies, applicants must have a valid Driver's License and pass a driving record background check. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two years' experience working with households experiencing homelessness. Licensed Social Worker. Fluency in languages used by our clients (Spanish, Amharic, Oromo, Somali, ASL) AGENCY COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS Agate Housing and Services maintains a COVID-19 preparedness plan that mitigates the transmission and spread of COVID-19. Programs also maintain practices to ensure the safety of staff, clients, residents, and community members. With that, Agate Housing and Services is requiring all new employees, volunteers, interns to show proof of full vaccination upon onboarding. Further questions regarding our COVID-19 policy can be directed to Human Resources at XXXX@agatemn.org REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM Do you know someone who you think would be a good fit for a position at our organization? Please refer them! Agate Housing and Services offers a $250 bonus to employees who refer qualified candidates for current openings. To be eligible for rewards, candidates must be hired as permanent full or part-time employees (this excludes on-call, employees, temporary employees, interns or contract workers). When applying for the position, candidates must clearly state the name of the current employee that referred them. The referral bonus will be paid out within one month of the candidate's six (6) month anniversary. There is no cap on the number of referral bonuses an employee can receive! HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION Visit agatemn.isolvedhire.com and select the opening for which you wish to apply. Submit your information under "Apply Now" and you will be directed to the full application, where you can upload your resume and cover letter . If you have previously created an account to apply for a position at Agate Housing and Services, log in to your account before attempting to apply for another position. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Qualified applicants will be selected for interviews as applications are received. No phone calls please. Agate Housing and Services is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and strives to promote an environment that is diverse and inclusive where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Employees actively participate in various committees that give voice to staff to create active participation and involvement in shaping the future of our agency. Agate Housing and Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of color, indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
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Agate Housing And Services
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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPool
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