Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis logo
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
$53,000 - $61,000 USD yearly
Bachelor's


Are you passionate about creating opportunities for people to thrive?

Catholic Charities is the place for you!

 

Case Manager III – ADS

Homeless Elders Program

St Paul Opportunity Center

 

 


The mission of Catholic Charities Twin Cities is to serve those most in need and to advocate for justice in the community.


Our programs for children, families, and adults serve more than 25,000 people every year. As the need for our services grows, Catholic Charities is working to adapt and respond with strategies that prevent poverty, meet basic needs in times of crisis, and create pathways to greater stability.

 

 WAGE: $53,000 - $61,000/yearly

 

SUMMARY: 

The Homeless Elders Program provides in-person outreach and housing-focused case management to older adults experiencing homelessness with the goal of assisting them with obtaining safe, stable housing and appropriate support. This is an exciting and unique position, providing person-centered care to some of the most vulnerable in our community. Staff each have a revolving caseload of approximately 20 older adults in shelter or highly unstable housing, working closely with them to work through barriers to housing as well as other goals as determined by a person-centered care plan. Staff may also assist with conducting trainings to internal and external providers on working with homeless older adults. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Provide comprehensive case management services including:
  • Intake, interview and assessment
  • Goal setting
  • Information and referral services
  • Provide assessment services and short-term counseling, skill building techniques, and aftercare.
  • Provide client services in a variety of outreach settings both at agency sites and in the community. 
  • Responsible for documentation, reviewing and ensuring the relevance, accuracy, and timeliness of data in client files.
  • Make appropriate referrals and provide comprehensive decision-making counseling to help ensure client’s needs are being met.
  • Enroll clients in Housing Stabilization Services for billing purposes as appropriate 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with older adults, people with disabilities and/or people experiencing ongoing impact of poverty.
  • In lieu of degree, a minimum of five (5) years of experience working with a specific client group is required


JOB CLASSIFICATION: Regular; Full-Time; Salaried; Exempt 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:


CPR 

Yes 

Driving 

Yes

Operating specialized machinery (additional assessment may be required) 

No 

Walking or standing > 2 hours/shift 

No 

Lifting up to 25lbs without assistance 

No 

Lifting up to 50lbs without assistance 

No 

Physically restraining clients 

No 



Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.


Job Description Updated: 5/24/2024.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all functions that are required of the employee for this job.