Social Work Case Manager-Housing Specialist
Core
Coordinate housing services for NJ Medicaid members, ensuring alignment with healthcare benefits and facilitating placement in Medicaid Housing units.
Role type
Licensed Social Work Case Manager (Housing Specialist)
Builds
Housing placements and support plans for Medicaid members
Domain
Healthcare / Public Housing / Medicaid
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, stakeholder relationship building, network development, psychosocial assessment, goal monitoring and evaluation, conflict resolution, resource coordination
Preferred skills
Knowledge of public/private housing resources (HUD, DCA, NJ HMFA), managed care experience, bilingual (Spanish)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Cultivate stakeholder relationships and network with community resources; Develop and implement metrics to track psychosocial functioning; Monitor and evaluate social work goals; Interface with Registered Nurse Care Managers; Evaluate members' self-management abilities; Provide guidance on social, cultural, or financial problems; Facilitate behavioral health resources; Participate in state audit activities; Serve as first line contact for housing conflict resolution
Seniority
Mid-level, licensed professional