Jewish Family Service of San Diego·Palm Springs, California
Manage a caseload of permanent supportive housing clients by developing comprehensive care plans to promote self-sufficiency. Perform extensive field work in the Coachella Valley to assess needs, coordinate services, and ensure compliance with HUD policies.
JFS is looking for a compassionate, mission-driven individual to join the HUD team as a case manager. In this role, you have the opportunity to use your advocacy skills and case management experience to make a meaningful difference in your community and help change lives across Riverside County. The HUD Case Manager plays an integral role on the team and supports the entire agency by striving to remove barriers that are impeding upon a person’s level of self-sufficiency, including financial challenges, mental health and medical issues, basic need insecurity, and lack of support system/community. This position reports directly to the Program Manager and works closely with the housing department and the rest of the Palm Springs team.
• Must be able to use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; lift up to 25 lbs; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Title: HUD Case Manager
Organization: Jewish Family Service of San Diego
Department: Riverside County Programs
Full-Time (37.5+ hours/week), Non-Exempt
Work Setting: Fully Onsite
Reports To: Program Manager
$22.04/hour
Being able to take time away from work is critical in bringing your best self to work. Time off benefits for this position include:
Paid vacation time and sick leave
15 paid holidays, including Federal and Jewish holidays (as long as the holiday lands on a normal scheduled work day), and floating holidays
2 Wellness Days to be taken any time during the year to support employees’ mental wellness
About Jewish Family Service of San Diego Jewish Family Service of San Diego is a client-centered, impact-driven organization working to build a stronger, more resilient community.
For over 100 years, Jewish Family Service has been a trusted resource for the entire community, offering an array of services that are always life-changing, and often life-saving.
At Jewish Family Service, we believe our employees are the backbone of our Agency.
We strive to ensure that each employee is treated with dignity and respect.
Our goal is your success.
Come work at JFS and be our partner in Moving Forward Together.
To learn more about JFS, please visit jfssd.org.
*Jewish Family Service is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.
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