Shelter Services linkage Case Manager
EAST OAKLAND COMMUNITY PROJECT·Oakland, California
EAST OAKLAND COMMUNITY PROJECT·Oakland, California
The Case Manager provides holistic, strengths-based support to single adults to help them stabilize and transition into permanent housing. Key duties include developing service plans, coordinating with housing navigators, and managing community referrals using a trauma-informed approach.
Candidates need 3 to 5 years of case management experience in housing crisis or human services and a bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A valid California Driver's License and proficiency in HMIS and Microsoft Office are required.
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.