Family Housing Case Manager
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is hiring a Family Housing Case Manager. The Family Housing Case Manager provides site-based case management and housing intervention services to families and individuals experiencing homelessness in Big Lake and Elk River. This role focuses on improving individual lives, strengthening family functioning, and educating for more effective community living.
Key focus areas include Provide site-based case management services, Provide housing intervention to families and individuals experiencing homelessness, and Work with families and individuals to improve quality of individual lives.
Successful candidates bring Valid Driver's License and 2+ Years Social Services Experience. Important skills include Harm Reduction, Housing First Model, Work Independently, Work With Diverse Backgrounds, Organizational Skills, and Communicate Effectively. Preferred (not required): Counseling Theory And Techniques, Chemical Dependency Treatment, Physical Or Sexual Abuse Treatment, and Working With Low-Income Families.
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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!
Job Summary:
As a Family Housing Case Manager, you will provide site-based case management services and housing intervention to families and individuals experiencing homelessness in Big Lake and Elk River. In this role you will work with families and individuals to improve the quality of individual lives, strengthen family functioning, and educate for more effective community living.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or equivalent experience in Human Services field preferred.
Valid driver's license.
At least two years of experience in providing direct or indirect social services required.
Knowledge of counseling theory and techniques - chemical dependency treatment and physical or sexual abuse treatment is preferred.
Knowledge of Harm Reduction and Housing First Model.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, positively, and professionally with participants, providers, family members, and others.
Able to promote a positive, supportive, and collaborative atmosphere.
Previous experience working with low-income families and those experiencing homelessness preferred.
Social Work license preferred.
Training in working with low-income families and those who are homeless preferred.
Knowledge of related issues in chemical dependency, mental health, parenting, sex trafficking, and domestic violence preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
2 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$21.94 - $21.94 / Hourly
Postal Code
56301
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
FAMIL009447
Job Benefits
Not specified
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