Lead Case Manager - Emergency Interim Housing (JR 5131)

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 5131
Lead Case Manager
San Jose, CA 95125
Salary: $29.75 to $36.33 per hour
Pay Frequency: 24 Pay Periods Per Year
Full Time
Non-Exempt
Driving Required
Lower end of the pay range will apply to candidates who meet minimum experience or have limited years of relevant experience. The higher end of the pay range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of relevant experience.

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PATH is seeking candidates passionate about helping others make a positive change in their lives to join our Interim Housing Services - SCC team as the Lead Case Manager at the Evans Lane Office.

ABOUT PATH
Since its foundation in 1984, PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) has pioneered bold and effective approaches to assist people experiencing homelessness. PATH operates services throughout California, connecting our clients to a comprehensive continuum of homelessness prevention, street outreach, employment preparation and placement assistance, individualized case management, supportive services, interim housing, and permanent supportive housing. 

ABOUT THE JOB
As part of the Interim Housing Services - SCC team, the Lead Case Manager will assist clients in breaking the cycle of homelessness by supporting clients in various phases, from street to housing. The lead case manager is a seasoned social services professional who collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and the team/program supervisor to support the needs of the client. The lead case manager maintains a direct client caseload and takes on additional duties to support the operations of the program and the program manager. This may include serving as a point of contact for funders, providing support and training to case management staff, and overseeing specific administrative functions of the program.

Position Responsibilities include: 

•  Under the supervision of the program manager, provide oversight of program contracts to ensure successful implementation, coordination of participant services, achievement of program performance measures, and evaluation of services. 
• In collaboration with the Quality Assurance Department, ensure programs are in compliance with contracts and partnership agreements. 
• Under the supervision of the program manager, function as a contact representative for program matters. 
• Under the supervision of the program manager, provide administrative oversight of the team, which may include coverage for the program manager. 
• Support with the completion of critical incident reports as required per PATH policies and/or the contract. 
• Conducts intake and individualized needs assessment for all clients and collaborates to develop Individualized Service Plan (ISP) that addresses housing goals, maintaining/increasing income and other personal goals identified by the client including medical, mental health, substance use, financial resources, vocational, and social support needs. 
• Provides referrals, linkages, information, and support to