JOB DESCRIPTION
The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
About Us:
Eight million Americans are one paycheck away from becoming homeless. In Washtenaw County, 5000 people are experiencing homelessness. The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County (SAWC) was established in 1982 and is the primary provider of services and emergency shelter for Washtenaw County individuals. SAWC is housed at the Robert J. Delonis Center in downtown Ann Arbor. SAWC works with a diverse range of people struggling with homelessness, including first-time homelessness, veterans, domestic violence survivors, and people battling substance abuse and/or mental health issues. Services are offered through our core programs: Residential Emergency Shelter, Non-Residential, Shelter Diversion, Critical-Time Intervention, and Warming Shelter. The SAWC serves almost 1500 people annually.
Mission:
Ending homelessness, one person at a time.
Position Profile:
Case Managers are responsible for engaging with clients, assessing their situation and needs, creating service plans, providing referrals, and providing support and follow-up. Case Managers provide referrals for basic needs, and prepare a plan with the client to identify safe, affordable housing as soon as possible, following the “Housing First” model. Case Managers provide assistance to those in need and do so with empathy and compassion.
The position is a salaried, exempt position. The annual salary is 42,993.60. The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County offers a strong benefits package that includes: medical, dental, and vision insurance with very low deductibles; 403(b) retirement matching; flexible spending account, generous paid time off, disability & life insurance and a flexible schedule.
We are dynamic work environment that works to inspire hope in those we serve.
General Responsibilities:
Case Manager Responsibilities:
Health and Safety during COVID-19:
The Shelter Association is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our clients and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is especially imperative as we work with a vulnerable population and this position requires in-person work. To do this we are partnered with our local Public Health department and have enacted significant health and safety measures including:
Qualifications:
Additionally the person that fills this position must be:
Application Process:
Please go to annarborshelter.org/employment and submit your resume and cover letter. Please note that the application deadline is November 3, 2023. Please apply early as interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis.
•Last updated on Oct 4, 2023
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