RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for an experienced, empathetic, and organized individual to perform the daily operations of our Housing First Program. A successful candidate will be able to work independently assisting members of the homeless community in obtaining permanent housing in Saratoga County and providing monthly support to those individuals.
RISE offers a Housing First Case Manager:
- A rate of $24.47 per hour
- 36 hour workweek
- $1500 bonus after 6 months of employment
- A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 2 weeks of vacation time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, enjoy up to 11 holidays, and a day off for your birthday
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits
- An opportunity to use your experience to better the lives of community members as part of a growing organization that likes to promote from within
- A highly independent role as part of a supportive organization
- A family-friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunches, and recognition for your hard work and achievements
Overview of Job Responsibilities:
- Monthly participant support and apartment observation
- Documentation of services and support of annual reporting
- Attending coordinated entry meetings on a monthly basis
- Maintaining positive relationships with area landlords and providers
- Modeling positive and appropriate behaviors
To qualify you must have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field
- Two years of experience providing direct support to individuals experiencing homelessness and/or mental health or substance use diagnoses
- Other combinations of experience and education will be considered
- An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
- A willingness to meet people where they are at in the community
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal boundaries
- Our shared belief system in areas such as dedication, compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion
To start making a difference in the community as a part of our growing non-profit, submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
RISE Housing and Support Services, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.