Host Homes Case Manager
Company: Cocoon House
Location: Everett
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
At Cocoon House we empower young people, families, and communities
in Snohomish County to break the cycle of homelessness through
outreach, housing, and prevention. The Host Home Case Manager
(HHCM) provides case management for youth who have entered the
Connections Program. In tandem with the Host Home Program
Coordinator (HHPC) and the Host Home Specialist (HHS), the HHCM
will work to create a supportive and welcoming environment for both
youth and host home families. Taking the lead in engaging youth in
our program and working closely with them to discover goals, learn
essential life skills and help them find long-term housing options
is the primary focus of what you will do. Your role as a Case
Manager is integral to the program and you can provide impact and
input in its growth and success. This is mobile case management and
you will work throughout Snohomish County. Your heart and passion
for working with youth experiencing homelessness is a key to your
success in this position. Our Host Home Case Manager.....Works with
community partners and Safe Place to identify immediate housing
needs for youthWilling/able to work flexible days/hours including
some weekends and evenings based on program needs (Note: This
provides some flexibility for personal schedules as well, within a
40-hour weekProvides case management and support to youth in Host
Homes providing trauma informed care Works with the HHS and HHPC to
ensure safe and successful stays for the youthWhat does the Job
Look like?Days Full-time: 40 hrs/week Help provide mediation and
crisis intervention to youth Be willing and able to be a part of an
on-call rotation for youth intakes and after hours needs Support
reconciliation of youth with their families Complete program
paperwork and data entry to meet necessary deadlinesCommunicate
with youth, host homes, and program coordinator on a regular
basisProvide Supportive case management for youth in South County
Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision health options with employer
contribution403(b) retirement plan21 days of PTO accrued in first
year10 agency-recognized holidaysPaid training & testing: CPR/first
aid, food handler's permit, blood borne pathogens, abuse awareness,
TB testing, and additional in-depth practical trainingsPay
Scale:$21/hr Cocoon House will provide reasonable accommodation to
qualified persons with disabilities upon request.Candidates with
lived experience, multi-cultural, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ are strongly
encouraged to apply!
Requirements:
General:1 year of experience working in human services with at
least one year of experience with parents of teens and one year
with youth and young adults.Spanish speaking/bi-lingual
preferred.Must be 21 years of age or older.Show proof of a COVID-19
Vaccine.Clear a background check with DCYF.Possess a valid
Washington State driver's license, insurance and reliable
transportation.Physical:Ability to effectively communicate with all
internal and external clientsBe able to hear voices and
alarms.Ability to read and comprehend a variety of materialsAbility
to operate phone, computer, and record information for files and
logsMust be able to lift up to 50 IbsGo up and down
stairsPI202058527
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