Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.
Program Description: Goddard Riverside’s five-story residence on West 140th Street provides affordable, permanent supportive housing for 48 previously homeless adults suffering from mental illness. West 140th Street Residence is the sister program to Corner House Residence. The two permanent supportive housing residences are in West Harlem and provide supportive housing for formerly homeless adults diagnosed with mental illness and/or substance abuse issues. The building consists of fully furnished studio apartments, offices for the social service staff and building staff with ample common space, including a recreation room/tenant lounge, kitchen, library and a backyard. On-site services include but are not limited to medication monitoring, case management, money management, entitlement assistance, medical and psychiatric care, substance abuse counseling, work readiness training, meals program, 24 hour/7 day per week front desk security, and group activities.
Purpose of Position: West 140th Residence is looking for a dynamic individual to deliver effective case management services using a strengths-based, client-centered approach who will work with the social service team to provide case management services to formerly homeless adults diagnosed with a severe persistent mental illness for tenants to maintain permanent housing. This person must be innovative, creative, detailed oriented, strengths based, with organizational skills that will promote a proactive, high energy work ethic and positive work environment.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Salary Range: $41,668-$52,085
Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position. The salary offer will be based on the candidate’s number of years experience in the exact or comparable position and additional preferred qualifications will be taken into account.