The Wesley Company

Manager

• Works with assigned families and individuals in a housing program which works towards a housing plan. This includes, maximizing income, filing taxes, obtaining ID and connecting with community supports.
• Responds to calls and referrals from community agencies in accordance with case load
• Places individuals and families into permanent leased units, securing appropriate housing based on individual need.
• Assesses and screens participant’s/families’ needs for services to support their transition to stable housing and optimize their capacity to sustain housing using an acuity tool and other resources.
• Completes Social & Community Housing applications (HATCH) to submit to the Region, including all required documents for approval OR ensures existing application remains active
• Assess clients for any recent, current or ongoing experience with domestic violence and make referrals to appropriate programs
• Assist participants with their move into independent accommodations and provide neighborhood orientation.
• Maintain regular, effective communication with social housing providers, administrators, community partners and private landlords, to ensure an integrated approach that will provide the best support possible for clients to maintain housing.
• Report to appropriate child welfare agency (CAS) if child abuse and/or neglect is suspected or witnessed.
• Conducts regular visits with participants in their homes or shelter to provide supports specific to life skills, daily living skills, conflict resolution, crisis intervention and prevention, budgeting assistance, financial literacy, community integration and community building, grocery shopping, cleaning, etc.
• Maintain appropriate and accurate record keeping practice, as per expectations of Wesley
• Supports approximately 1 shift per month of 24 hour intake; flex time is available for additional hours worked.
• Other duties as assigned.

Intensive Case Manager