Case Manager Community Housing and Shelter Services - 3.8 Modesto, CA Job Details Full-time $20.23 - $21.24 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Driving Full Job Description Community Housing and Shelter Services (CHSS) is seeking an empathetic, dedicated, and culturally responsive Case Manager. In this role, you will work directly with individuals and families experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness. You will build trust with clients, assess their unique needs, help them overcome barriers to stability, and connect them with vital community housing resources.

Essential Functions Conduct Intakes:

Screen, interview, and assess participants to determine program eligibility.

Develop Client Goals:

Collaborate with clients to create short- and long-term action plans for stable housing.

Provide Advocacy & Referrals:

Guide clients through problem-solving and connect them to external community resources.

Build Housing Networks:

Build and maintain relationships with property owners, apartment managers, and realtors.

Manage Documentation:

Keep detailed, daily records, case notes, and confidential client files.

Conduct Field Work:

Travel to referral agencies, program sites, and client homes for intakes and follow-ups.

Qualifications Empathy & Equity:

Passion for working with diverse, low-income, or highly vulnerable populations.

Autonomy:

Ability to work independently, make timely decisions, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality.

Tech Skills:

Intermediate experience with MS Office, data entry, and web-based applications.

Communication:

Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Education & Experience Requirements Education:

AA degree (or working toward a BA) in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field.

Experience:

1 year of experience in a public/private social services, housing, or disability agency.

Note:

Equivalent, relevant work experience can completely substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. Additional Requirements Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record. Access to a reliable vehicle for daily field use. In-state auto insurance with your name listed on the policy.

Benefits and Perks Healthcare:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance covered up to $650/month (after a 3-month introductory period).

Sick Leave:

1 day accrued per month.

Retirement:

Plan eligibility available after 1 year of employment.

Paid Vacation:

Tiered-based accrual starting at 10 days per year (increases with tenure up to 20 days).

Pay:

$20.23 - $21.24 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person