ENTRY LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work or psychology required. Five (5) years of experience plus two (2) years of supervisory experience in social services for clients. Experience with immigrants and immigration issues prioritized.
Minimum of seven (7) years of case management experience and three (3) years of supervisory experience in the past ten (10) years may be substituted for educational requirement.
- Communication: Professional verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required, multi-lingual and Spanish proficiency prioritized.
- Computer skills: Professional competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and the internet. Experience with CARES, HOME, CAPS, and AWARDS prioritized.
- Math Skills: Ability to formulate simple financial budgets and coach budget management skills.
- Physical Performance: Ability to make unit visits (walk distances, climb stairs, etc.)
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to prioritize; make appropriate decisions and judgment calls.
- Other Skills:
- Experience working with homeless individuals and people living with health and/or mental health issues and substance use. Ability to engage residents.
- Extensive experience with service and care plan development and implementation.
- Experience in building partnerships and sustaining partnerships and collaborations with external service providers and community-based organizations.
DIVERSTY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
Community Housing Innovations Inc (CHI) respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Community Housing Innovations is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.