Advocate Healthcare for the Homeless Families

Job Description This is an Fulltime onsite position.Position Summary:Provide advocacy, support, and case management services to members of the Homeless Families Program.Program Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assesses clients' needs and assists with information and/or referral to community resources, such as legal services, educational opportunities and medical care.Provides immediate response to social service emergencies.Uses initial and follow-up assessments and case management assessments to identify trauma, mental health, dental and medical visits.Develops close working relationships with community resources that provide services to homeless parents and children including homeless shelters.Maintains client records including assessments, mental health and medical and home visits.Any and all other duties as assigned.Qualifications and Education Responsibilites:One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position:Two to four years college, post-high school training or relevant work experience required. BS/BA strongly preferred.At least two years of experience in case management or related position preferred. Advocacy and outreach skills required.Reporting Relationship:HCHF Advocate CoordinatorMonday- Friday; 8:30am-5:00pm.