PsychPros is a nationally recognized staffing and recruiting firm dedicated to the behavioral healthcare field. We are currently hiring a Problem Solving Case Manager to work full-time with clients experiencing homelessness in Irwindale, CA. This is a TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT expected to last 1-2 months with the potential for converting to a permanent position for a strong candidate. The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately.

Requirements-

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a social services setting is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required.
• Experience working with homeless or very low income individuals is preferred.
• Possess a valid California driver's license and have access to properly registered vehicle.
• Candidates must be vaccinated for Covid.

Benefits-

• The pay is $21.63/hour
• The schedule is Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm

Responsibilities-

• Manage a caseload between 25-30 participants
• Provide support and linkage to families experiencing homelessness and housing instability in order to assist them in identifying viable temporary or permanent housing resources within their own networks.
• Engage with and assess families’ needs.
• Provide time-limited and light touch case management support when needed.
• Research options outside the homeless services system, acquire resources, and make successful referrals, including following up with participants to ensure that referrals were accessed.
• Transport participants as needed or drive to meet them out in the field.

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