Case Manager I (Mental Health FSP-SPA 5)

The Case Manager works as a team member with several social service professional and paraprofessional staff ensuring the delivery of quality care in accordance to the rules and regulations established as well as adhering to the mission of St. Joseph Center.

Requirements

• Develop and maintain strong ties to the community, law enforcement, and other homeless service providers.
• Link clients to appropriate bridge/interim housing programs and assist them in completing required paperwork in order to enroll them in permanent housing-related programs.
• Provide case management and supportive services to meet the needs of each individual.
• Build trust and rapport with individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Link clients to physical health, mental health, and other supportive services. Assist clients to enroll in mainstream benefits and obtain identification (i.e. California Driver’s License, Social Security Card).
• Provide skill building, life skills, and rehabilitation services to individuals and groups.
• Keep highly organized files for each client and enter appropriate data within agency and funder compliance.
• Provide bus tokens, bus passes, taxi vouchers, and/or direct transportation as needed.
• Participate in case conferencing meetings and other community meetings.
• Coordinate with other outreach teams in joint outreach efforts.

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits package available
• Full time/Non-exempt