Description
Under the supervision of the Supportive Housing Manager, the Case Manager provides case management and crisis intervention services to residents of the Recovery House program using a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach. This role supports formerly homeless individuals in maintaining stable housing, strengthening recovery, and achieving greater independence while fostering a positive and supportive residential community.
Using a strengths-based, harm-reduction approach, the Case Manager helps residents navigate challenges, build resilience, and work toward individualized goals. The position collaborates with residents, service providers, and community partners to coordinate access to mental health, substance use, medical, vocational, and other supportive services that promote housing stability, recovery, and successful community integration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the field of Social Work/Human Services preferred.
- Minimum of two years of professional experience working directly with clients who have a variety of behavioral health needs, specifically history of mental health and substance use disorders.
- Familiarity with the physiological, psychological, social, and economic effects of homelessness.
- Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting.
- Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred.
- Must have an appreciation of culturally relevant services and demonstrate willingness for the provision of the commitment to such services.
- Must be a growth-oriented person willing to set and work toward professional goals.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and motor vehicle.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services
- At least two years of professional experience working directly with clients with behavioral health needs, including mental health and substance use disorders
- Familiarity with the physiological, psychological, social, and economic effects of homelessness
- Willingness to develop continuing multicultural competency skills in a behavioral health setting
- Bilingual English-Spanish ability
- Appreciation of culturally relevant services and commitment to providing them
- Growth-oriented approach and willingness to work toward professional goals
- Valid driver’s license and motor vehicle
What We Do
The Chemical Abuse Services Agency, Inc. (CASA) is a private, nonprofit community-based behavioral health organization providing holistic and culturally competent services to individuals, families, and communities seeking recovery from addiction and related behavioral health issues.
