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ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCYWe’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with individuals and families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing:
Mental illness and substance abuse
Physical health needs
Intellectual disabilities
Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse
ABOUT THE ROLEOur Operation Safety Net Case Managers have in-depth knowledge and experience in the care and housing coordination of adults and families. Pittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net is an innovative, award-winning medical and social service outreach program for persons who are experiencing homelessness in Allegheny County. This Operation Safety Net Case Manager position is primarily responsible for screen, administer, and monitor the Urban Rehabilitation Authority of Pittsburgh Housing Opportunity Fund's Housing Stabilization Program 40% of the full time employee’s time. The other 60% of the employee’s time will act as support for our housing and outreach team. Time will be spent as support for our housing projects to locate housing and develop strategies to assist consumers to maintain housing. Identifying appropriate permanent housing options for consumers and assist with all steps from homelessness to lease up and mitigating landlord/tenant issues in tandem with the housing Case Managers. The Case Manager will be responsible for surveying the rental market for affordable housing and advocating for clients with prospective landlords. Consumer file upkeep and documentation in a county run data base is also required. Screen, administer, and monitor the Urban Rehabilitation Authority of Pittsburgh Housing Opportunity Fund's Housing Stabilization Program.ABOUT YOUWe’re looking for someone who is an exceptional communicator and organizer – who is capable of sharing what to expect from the system (and from the team) in a clear, concise and actionable fashion at all times. Applicants must be flexible and be able to multitask. Sound like you? Please apply here!RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:
Master's degree in Human Services field with 1 year of related experience OR Bachelor's degree in Human Services with 3 years of related experience OR High School Diploma and 7 years of related experience.
Pennsylvania Driver’s License
Must have ACT 33/34/73 clearances upon hire
SCHEDULE:Primarily Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with flexibility to meet consumer and/or program needs. Some nontraditional hours (evening, weekends, and holidays) may be required.Opportunities to be a part of Severe Weather Shelter case management rotation during the winter months November - March will also be offered.We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.ApplyJob Number: 00158664Location: Pittsburgh, PAOrganization Name: Pittsburgh MercyFacility: PMPACAMPUS S 9th Bldg 4Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day ShiftHours: 37.5
