Welcome to your center!
Established as a community non-profit in 1972, The Center provides targeted programs and services to the full diversity of the San Diego LGBTQ community.
The mission of The Center is to enhance and sustain the health and well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, nonbinary, immigrant, and HIV communities for the betterment of our entire San Diego region.
Our vision is to create a Center and Center culture where every person feels and knows that they are welcomed, valued, and supported.
As the beacon for our regional LGBTQ community, we actively recommit to being a more vibrant, bold, innovative, safe, and modern center each day than the day before.
The Center is sex-positive and provides advocacy and critical health and social support services to support our community members through all stages of life, focusing on our deeply held values of equity, social justice, and client-centered, trauma-informed care.
The Center currently has over 75 staff working at five facilities across San Diego County.
Position Summary
The Case Manager is responsible for providing case planning, individualized supportive services, conducting assessments, organizing community-building events, facilitating workshops, and crisis support to participants of The Center's Karibu Permanent Supportive Housing Program. The case manager works collaboratively with a team in a trauma-informed and goal-oriented way to help resolve housing challenges of program participants who live with disabilities achieve housing stability and self-sufficiency.
Primary roles & responsibilities
Client Support
Conduct intakes, assessments, and evaluations with clients.
Provide links to mental health services, substance abuse services, educational services, career development services, and other relevant resources.
Provide ongoing case management, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and stabilization services to participants enrolled in the program.
Collaborate with internal and external providers to support client care plans.
Assist clients with adherence to housing quality standards and attend housing unit inspections.
Organize community building events and coordinate workshops that promote client well-being and self-sufficiency
