YWCA Henderson House Case Manager - LISW Required

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The YWCA is seeking a full-time Case Manager for our transitional living center for homeless women veterans & their dependent children. This position supports residents in their goal to achieve self-sufficiency & is part of an interdisciplinary support team including the program manager & program director. The team works together to assist residents with implementing their independent development plan goals in order to move into permanent housing with the skills needed to be successful.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Case Manager is responsible for day-to-day case mgmt & supporting residents. The successful candidate will have knowledge of veteran issues & an understanding of medical terminology, knowledge of homeless populations & transitional supportive care, the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one & group situations to internal & external stakeholders, excellent people skills, & ability to effectively communicate any concerns related to the residents to the Program Director.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Must be open to traditional clinical/behavioral techniques as well as multi-modem approaches. Minimum Education and/or Experience: Candidate MUST have a current New Mexico LISW license in good standing. Experience with women veterans’ issues and challenges preferred. Experience with the homeless population, experience with crisis counseling, supportive transitional housing programs, and working one-on-one with clients on IDPs also preferred.

How to Apply: 

Must possess a current, legally valid New Mexico driver’s license and meet the organization’s driving record requirements and have record clear of criminal convictions. The full job description can be found online at www.ywca-nm.org. Women veterans are encouraged to apply!

Please submit resume no later than May 25, 2012 to [email protected]. No phone calls please.

Contact Information
Name: 
Andrea Nash, VP & COO
Agency/Organization: 
YWCA Middle Rio Grande
Address: 
210 Truman NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87108
Business Phone: 
505-254-9922
Business Fax: 
505-254-9953
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
May 17 2012
Date to Remove: 
Jun 6 2012

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