$66,294 yearly
ACMH INC
New York, NY
Description:
Position: Case Manager, Safe Options Support (SOS) Function : Community outreach on the streets and subways, coordinating participants needs before and after their move from street to home, enhancing their daily living skills, providing supportive counselling, and advocating on their behalf when faced with discrimination or healthcare inequities. Reports to: Team Leader, SOS Schedule: Sundays (9:00am-5:00pm) and Mondays through Thursdays (7:00am-3:00pm) Job Responsibilities: Persistent and assertive outreach and engagement using strength-based approaches beginning either at known “hang-outs” or “Hot spots” within the transit system or during an inpatient hospital admission or emergency department visit; Continuously assess the health and social needs of participants through SOS’s conversational and observational assessments and formalized risk assessments tools for those identified as being at high risk; Work in collaborations with the...