VASH Veterans Case Manager

Company: ColumbiaCare Services
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD! *** $1,000 Sign On Bonus Available! *** ColumbiaCare Services is a Behavioral Health Care Provider subject to OAR 333-019-1010, which requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or qualify for a medical or religious exemption in accordance with the rule. What We OfferEnjoy our many benefits and incentives including: Competitive PayAffordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans (30+ hrs)Generous Vacation and Sick timeWhole Health & Wellness Reimbursement ProgramProfessional development and training opportunities100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% Match (pending completion of waiting period and qualifying hours)Holiday Pay (9)Paid Personal Growth HoursPaid Time Off for Mental HealthCompany Paid Life InsuranceSpontaneous Bonuses & Merit IncreasesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) (confidential access to licensed professional counselors & work/life specialists to assist you with a variety of issues)Tobacco Cessation Program For more details about our benefits, visit our website! About the Job We have a Full-Time opening for the VASH Case Manager position in Seattle, WA. A successful applicant will become a member of a dedicated team whose mission is to work with houseless Veterans and their families to coordinate and monitor successful community living through the HUD-VASH voucher program. Specifically, this position helps connect Veterans with qualified housing, and helping them maintain that housing as they stabilize in other areas of their lives. This may include assisting them with obtaining benefits, helping them gain independent living skills, interfacing with landlords, accessing public transit and services, and connecting them to services that help them maintain sobriety and improve their mental health. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm What You'll MakeStarting at $5,000+ per month DOE/Credentials. About the Program VASH works directly with Veterans by assisting them to navigate very complex systems (rental applications and requirements, HUD subsidy applications, benefits systems, public transportation, etc.) and other supportive assistance to Veterans to help them maintain residence and learn the skills to become as stably housed and independent as possible in the community. What You'll NeedFollowing criteria is REQUIRED:Licensed clinical degree OR a Masters degree that is eligible for licensureAbility to pass an extensive VA background check (chosen candidate will be required to complete the VA's VASH orientation and training)?CPR certified or Basic Life Skills training courseAbility to travel (mostly with-in the community) Additional Qualifications PREFERRED:Knowledge in the area of community resources and familiarity with HUD vouchering and rental assistance systems. Experience working with homeless individuals and/or the public housing authority. Preference will be given to Veterans. Successful applicants MUST also have a valid Washington driver's license, maintain a safe driving record, and the ability to pass a DHS criminal background check. About UsColumbiaCare Services is a non-profit, behavioral health and Veteran's service agency offering a full spectrum of programming to help people get better. We are more than a company. We are a diverse team of individuals who are in the business of changing people's lives. We specialize in providing outpatient services, residential treatment programs, mental health housing, and other supports in beautiful and therapeutic service settings. We promote the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities we serve. We value and honor diversity in all forms, including but not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We welcome persons from historically underrepresented groups to apply. We seek applicants who can demonstrate experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and who will contribute to our mission, vision, and core values. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; therefore, we invite individuals from all walks of life to apply. We strive to deliver equitable employment best practices and opportunities for all, from recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities. We give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran status. PI177666179

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