Job description

Case Manager

Make an impact on the lives of others! Join our Supportive Housing team at Beacon Village, where everyone is integral to improving our community!

We have an opening for the Lead Case Manager with skills and a level of experience addressing housing instability in Multnomah County. Our programs are for individuals who are moving towards sustainable living.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a human/social services field; may also be an Associate’s degree in a relevant field with one year of field experience, or 3 years of human services work experience can be substituted for a degree in social work.
• Basic computer skills with ability to maintain up to date and thorough records.
• Demonstrable understanding of drug and alcohol issues within the Harm Reduction Model
• Skillful communication with a working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care practices
• Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multi-cultural settings

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within the supportive shelter system and/or resident setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and responsive supportive services to a caseload of about 15 Participants.
• Work alongside each resident to develop individualized housing service plans to address their identified needs.
• Coordinate and connect residents to services, including primary care, substance use treatment, mental health services, crisis services, and more.
• Document case management interactions in the form of progress notes that reflects the resident’s goals
• Provide crisis de-escalation and risk assessments for residents as needed
• Collaborate with other staff and service providers to maintain the resident’s housing stability, safety and well-being
• Create and facilitate activities to promote community building within the village community and in the broader community..

Program Description

Mission

Beacon Village provides compassionate street engagement and transitional, supportive shelter for those who are ready to transform their lives.

Vision

We envision a Portland where everyone can follow a path of personal growth and sustainability, strengthened by individuals brought together by a commitment to the wellbeing of those around them.

Values

We believe housing is a fundamental human right, essential for people to thrive and become whole.

We believe every person has the right to pursue a better life for themselves, whatever their current circumstances.

We believe in warmth, holistic care, and unconditional love so that everyone feels welcome to participate in the broader community.

Our organization is committed to inclusivity and equity. We seek the most talented team members who bring their true selves, with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We are interested in receiving applications from people who consider themselves as under-represented in their talent communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and encourage diversity and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. Our commitment applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, OR 97213: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Housing Services: 3 years (Required)
• Case management: 3 years (Required)
• Management: 1 year (Required)
• Social work: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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