Saclgbt

Saclgbt

STEP Case Manager

Sacramento, CA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • The STEP Case Manager is responsible for supporting Transitional-Aged Youth (TAY) clients in our Short-Term Emergency Placement Program (STEP) shelter (90 days) who are actively experiencing homelessness.
  • Services are provided on site at the shelter and at the Center's main location in Lavendar Heights..
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide case management for transitional-aged youth clients who are actively experiencing homelessness.

Responsibilities

  • ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Sacramento LGBT Community Center works to create a region where all LGBTQ+ people can thrive.
  • Support program implementation, documentation, and compliance.
  • Develop relationships with service providers to ensure the Center's community resource information is accurate, relevant, affirming, and accessible.
  • Staff and support Housing, Center, and collaborative partner events.
  • Collaborate with programs, development, and operations staff, as well as external partners, to maximize the reach of Center programs and advocacy efforts.
  • Assist clients who are in crisis with safety planning and building healthy coping skills.
  • Establish and strengthen relationships with community referral partners to more effectively navigate available resources and advocate on behalf of clients to assist them in progressing toward their individualized goals.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and understanding of the issues, needs, and interests of LGBTQIA2S+ youth, including a thorough understanding of the intersections of race, national origin, and the spectrum of gender and sexual identities.
  • Bachelor's degree in social services field
  • Employees must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Nice to have

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working directly with youth from diverse communities is required.
  • Experience with trauma-informed interventions and working with clients who have experienced trauma is preferred.
  • Proficiency in English is required
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

Skills

  • Access to reliable automobile transportation with a valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
  • This position may transport clients in their vehicle for appointments and case management related goals.
  • Complete client intakes to assess client needs and program eligibility.
  • Work with clients on behavioral contracts when needed, to work toward successful exits.

Compensation

  • $23-24 Hourly Wage

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; 403(b) retirement plan;
  • Assist clients in overcoming barriers to achieving case goals in the areas of housing, transportation, employment, education, mental health, sexual health, healthcare, food and basic needs.
  • Support Housing team with coverage when needed.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; 403(b) retirement plan; Paid Holidays, Sick, and Vacation LOCATION: Sacramento, CA (this position is not eligible for full-time remote)

Equal opportunity

  • The Sacramento LGBT Community Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • All individuals, including those of color, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex are encouraged to apply.
  • The Center maintains a policy of non-discrimination with respect to employees, volunteers, interns, and applicants.
  • No aspect of employment will be influenced in any matter by actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, sex, age, national origin, marital status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability (including HIV or AIDS), medical/mental condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by statute; nor as to any individuals associating with an individual of any legally protected class.

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