Clinical Case Manager - OC Interim Housing (JR 5280)

WHY WORK FOR US?
We are mission and values driven and your contributions will make a difference. We make a positive difference in people's lives and help an average of 23 people per week to find a place to live.

If you join us, you will be able to advocate for change while also working with influential people who effect changes in policy and devote time to issues of racial and social justice. We prioritize your work/life balance and provide various scheduling options in addition to generous time off, health, and wellness benefits and we're committed to helping you reach your potential by providing opportunities for professional growth across the state.

JR 5280
Clinical Case Manager
Santa Ana, CA 92704
Salary: $33.09 to $40.19 per hour
Pay Frequency: 24 Pay Periods Per Year
Full Time
Non-Exempt
Driving Required
Lower end of range will apply to candidates who meet minimum experience or have limited years of relevant experience. The higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of relevant experience.

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PATH is seeking master's level social services professionals to join our Orange County Interim Housing team as a Clinical Case Manager. This position will provide therapeutic and case management services to support the guests residing at PATH's Yale Navigation Center in Santa Ana improve their wellness and obtain housing stability. 

ABOUT THE YALE NAVIGATION CENTER
The Yale Navigation Center is a 425-bed interim housing site that provides shelter and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Orange County. PATH's Interim Housing programs provide low-barrier, high-tolerance settings for program participants, referred to as guests, who are experiencing homelessness and have a variety of complex health, functional and social needs. These home-like environments are coupled with support and case management services to assist guests with developing a plan to break the cycle of homelessness, stabilize in housing and reintegrate into the community. 

WHAT IS A CASE MANAGER?
Case Managers help Interim Housing guests break the cycle of homelessness by assisting them with the establishment and pursuit of a permanent housing plan through accessing and maintaining necessary support services in the community. Responsibilities of the Case Manager include:

• Facilitate psychosocial rehabilitation groups for guests as required
• Accepting and processing referrals from funders
• Conducting intakes and needs assessments and collaborating with guests to develop Individualized Service Plans (ISP) that address barriers to obtaining services, housing, and appropriate health care and their short- and long-term goals
• Meeting with established guests to support their progression towards ISP goals
• Providing on-going case management support for guests’ ISP goals including assistance with benefits establishment, obtaining identification documents, employment linkage, housing referrals and accessing health care
• Utilizing and developing community resources to broker and link guests to services
• Maintaining documentation as set forth by the program contract and PATH policies

WHAT YOU BRING
We’re looking for candidates that:

• Maintain and execute confidential information according to HIPAA standards
• Have HMIS experience (preferred)
• Demonstrate knowledge or experience with case management techniques including critical time intervention, harm reduction strategies, crisis intervention techniques and motivational interviewing
• Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding fo