Case Manager/Supported Housing

Hamilton Madison House

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

New York, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing case management and support for individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness to maintain stable housing. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing service plans, and linking tenants to medical and community resources.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, along with at least one year of experience working with individuals with serious mental illness or in supportive housing. You are knowledgeable in trauma-informed care principles and possess strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Social Work

Counseling

trauma-informed care

OMH regulations

documentation

Job Description

Position Summary

Hamilton-Madison House’s Supported Housing program provides long-term housing options for individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), enabling them to live independently within the community. The Case Manager supports tenants in maintaining stable housing, improving independent living skills, and accessing community-based resources. This role emphasizes recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care and adherence to OMH guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide ongoing case management services to a caseload of tenants in supportive housing
  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of tenant needs, strengths, and goals
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized service plans in collaboration with tenants
  • Assist tenants in obtaining and maintaining benefits (e.g., SSI/SSD, SNAP)
  • Support linkage to mental health, medical, and substance use treatment providers
  • Conduct regular home visits to monitor housing stability, safety, and well-being
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed
  • Advocate on behalf of tenants with landlords, service providers, and community agencies
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with OMH and agency standards
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and supervision
  • Facilitate life skills training, including budgeting, and daily living skills
  • Promote community integration and social engagement

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling/ Psychology or related field required
  • At least 1 years of experience working with individuals with serious mental illness or in supportive housing 
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles
  • Familiarity with OMH regulations and supportive housing models preferred
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Pay Range: $26.50 to $28.00 per hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience

Hours:  Monday to Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM, 37.5 hours per week

Benefits:  We have a strong and vibrant work culture and offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 3 personal days, and 12 paid agency-wide holidays.

Hamilton-Madison House is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Hamilton Madison House

Hamilton-Madison House continues to be the place for care and connection in the Lower East Side by creating a thriving community, one personal interaction at a time. We strive to never turn away, providing support citywide. We provide a wide range of programming to meet the needs of the diverse populations of the Lower East Side, which has been a dynamic melting pot of culture since our founding in 1898. We have expert staff equipped with the linguistic and cultural diversity to support our community. We offer comprehensive services across all life stages, including education, healthcare, social services, and community programs, ensuring everyone thrives.
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