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Bilingual Emergency Shelter Case Manager
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Tampa, FL
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Job Title: Emergency Shelter Case Manager
Department: Case Management
Reports To: Program Supervisor Of Case Management
Status: Exempt
Salary: $36,000-$40,000.0
Job Functions: The Case Manager Provides In-Office And Mobile Case Management Services; Evaluates And Assesses Immediate Needs; Coaches Clients In The Development Of Self-Sufficiency Plans; Functions As A Liaison Between Clients, Community Service Providers And Program Component Staff. In Addition, The Case Manager Connects Families With Services And Refers First Hug And Other Services For Families.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Provide Case Management services to Emergency Shelter families, developing a treatment plan (Case plan), coordinating all services for families, and directing clients to other areas of assistance.
2. Participate in weekly staff and group meetings. Organize and lead meetings for family related decision making.
3. Maintains client case notes, history, and data, utilizing best practices to keep client information confidential according to the Code of Ethics.
4. Maintain accurate client information at program entry as well as at exit to meet the contractual expectations of the Emergency Shelter Program.
5. Maintain professional boundaries.
6. Coordinate with all Metropolitan Ministries programs staff to ensure each service will be utilized to best meet the needs of the family. Incorporate all staff in follow-through of service utilization.
7. Work closely with community partners to develop plans for assisting with specific family needs. Provide training opportunities for staff and community providers on Emergency Shelter services.
8. Maintain minimum weekly contact with Families to track program progress.
9. Develop and implement group learning opportunities for Families and their children.
10. Respond to emergency situations related to assigned families and provide any information or services to support overnight team members.
11. Maintain all Emergency Shelter forms and documents needed for working with Emergency Shelter families.
12. Visit and meet with community service providers, service organizations and institutions which prove beneficial to the maintenance of self-sufficiency.
13. Assist with client room inspections when assistance is needed from the CLA team.
14. Meet personal goals and actively contributes to the achievement of departmental and organizational goals.
15. Support team in other tasks as assigned. Attend all required staff meetings and on-going trainings.
16. Support the holiday tent operations as directed. Support the team in other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in the human services field and two years of work experience. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Must be knowledgeable about homeless issues, with experience working with individuals with mental health/substance abuse issues and/or be willing to seek continuing education related to the homeless population with opportunities for certification or licensure.
Skill Requirements: Bilingual (Spanish) required. Must be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team framework; strong interpersonal skills; strong oral and written communications skills; dependability; demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in clients served; ability to handle job related matters in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential manner; willing to work with minimal supervision, yet be able to accept direction; well organized and detail oriented.
Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner. Knowledge of community resources available to homeless population. Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity. Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework.
Ability to offer services where homeless families are staying (car, tent, motels, and housing not fit for habitation). Ability to deescalate clients on the edge of verbal or physical violence. Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework. Demonstrates computer literacy with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Requires oral and written communication skills and the ability to write reports and conduct and participate in meetings.
Physical Requirements: Hearing and speaking ability, which allows for effective oral communication; physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related issues and stress.
Job Title: Emergency Shelter Case Manager
Department: Case Management
Reports To: Program Supervisor Of Case Management
Status: Exempt
Salary: $36,000-$40,000.0
Job Functions: The Case Manager Provides In-Office And Mobile Case Management…
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Details at a Glance • Time Commitment Full Time Schedule
• Start Date April 19, 2021
• Education 4-Year Degree Required
Salary $36,000 - $40,000
Benefits • Paid Time Off (PTO) - During your first year of employment, you will accumulate .0423 hours PTO per hours worked each week, which is equivalent to 11 days of PTO.
• In addition, upon the start of employment, you will be credited with ten paid holidays. With the approval of your manager, you are eligible to use your PTO as it is accrued, and your paid holiday credits from your first day of employment.
• A free meal during the hours that you are working, if a meal is served.
• Group health and dental coverage for you at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
• Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match of 100% on the first 3% of gross wages contributed and 50% on the second 2% of gross wages contributed, up to a 4% match on 5% of your gross wage
• $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates:
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - During your first year of employment, you will accumulate .0423 hours PTO per hours worked each week, which is equivalent to 11 days of PTO.
• In addition, upon the start…
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Level of Language Proficiency Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Location
On-site
2002 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
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