The Coordinating Center · 1 day ago
Homeless Support Services Coordinator
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Responsibilities
Work to help clients achieve community integration and continuity of care through facilitating community support while working toward successful permanent supported housing residency. This includes homeless populations who are veterans, people with behavioral health challenges, physical health conditions and especially long-term chronic homeless populations.
Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors to jointly develop an individualized, recovery based, housing and service goal plan consisting of time specific goals and objectives (SMART).
Utilize the Housing First model to engage program recipients and promote housing stability, personal recovery, and self-sufficiency.
Complete required and as needed face-to-face contacts developing rapport with clients while meeting specific individual needs and contractual requirements based on acuity and specific program enrollment.
Obtain identification, housing, medical and other documentation to assist recipient with completing housing applications, and obtaining federal, state, and local benefits, in addition to the reapplication and redetermination processes.
Establish strong working relationships with and maintain ongoing communication between the property owners and managers, advocating on behalf of individuals served and engaging in eviction prevention services, as necessary.
Provides ongoing supports to maintain housing including, but not limited to, good tenant training and skills coaching.
Research and recommend cost-effective alternatives to care, as appropriate.
Engage the case management process and best practices to guide client service delivery to include assessments, documentation, planning, implementation, education, advocacy, and evaluation.
Complete timely documentation of care management activities in multiple electronic databases, including HMIS.
Manages multiple priorities and tasks with flexibility to enhance service coordination.
Qualification
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Required
A bachelor’s degree in a human services related field is required.
Two years of case management experience is required.
Ability to travel throughout Montgomery County and conduct home and community visits is required.
Strong critical thinking and organization skills are required.
Preferred
Experience with substance use, mental health, chronic health conditions, HUD, and housing authorities is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of social services, Medicaid services, and Montgomery County resources is preferred.
Benefits
Medical FSA/HSA plans
Dental
Vision
Matching 403b
Short term/long term disability options
Company
The Coordinating Center
The Coordinating Center connects people with the most specific needs to resources and systems so they can live in their preferred group.