p>Job Summary: The Homeless Prevention Case Management Specialist is responsible for the daily operations of the Emergency Financial Assistance programs operated at the Center of Hope; interviews, accepts, and provides structured and comprehensive case management services focused on homeless prevention; understands the uniqueness of the client's history in order to determine most effective program plans; develops comprehensive program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting mentoring and counseling sessions with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment; ensures constant compliance with funding and reporting requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, AND three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients' needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.