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Case Manager for DHS Homeless Housing And Mental Health
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$24 an hour
Full-time
- As one of the most comprehensive social service agencies in LA County, MHALA provides integrated mental health, physical health, wellness, employment, housing, education and outreach services, with special programs for transition age youth and Veterans.
- Provide a client-centered approach and provide excellent customer service that is sensitive to the challenges that people experiencing homelessness with a range of medical and behavioral health issues face as they move into and maintain permanent supportive housing.
- Outreach and engagement including processing referrals from Department of Health Services (DHS), Coordinated Entry System (CES) partners and other Housing for Health (HFH) partners, establish rapport with clients, provide a “screening in” philosophy, conduct a face to face screenings, obtain consents, and linkages to other needed providers and services
- Assist clients with obtaining income and/or establishing benefits, with locating and securing employment and volunteer and/or educational activities, assist with basic needs, life skills, community participation, improving and/or maintaining daily independent living skills, social/leisure, personal hygiene skills, budgeting and money management, legal issues and making appropriate referrals to overcome barriers to accessing and obtaining permanent housing, and provide transportation as needed
- Provide eviction prevention counseling; work with property management and HFH partner to help clients resolve issues that threaten their housing stability including tenant rights and responsibilities
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