Social Services Housing Care Manager

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Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population.

We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.

Impact Lives, Impact Community

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population.

We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Social Services Housing Manager. The Social Services Housing Manager will provide housing specific Community Support (CS) services to eligible Medi-Cal Managed Care beneficiaries. Will address the clinical and non-clinical needs of high-need, high-acuity Medi-Cal Members through systematic coordination of services and comprehensive care management.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for comprehensively addressing the needs of clients with the most complex challenges affecting their health related to homelessness, unstable and unsafe housing, food insecurity, and/or other social needs.
• Develop a comprehensive, individualized, person-centered housing support plan, based on an individualized assessment ensuring the plan is reviewed, maintained, and updated under appropriate clinical oversight.
• Determine appropriate services to meet the needs of patients to include addressing social determinants of health needs effecting housing.
• Utilize best practices with patients experiencing homelessness that have complex health, disability, and/or behavioral health conditions that may include Housing First, Harm Reduction, Progressive Engagement, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Care.
• Assist patients with obtaining or searching for housing that covers completing housing applications, securing required documentation, assist with benefits advocacy and presenting options.
• May assist clients in supporting SSI application process in aligning eligibility, eligibility guidelines, obtaining identification and documentation for Supplemental Security Income eligibility, and overall support with the SSI application process.
• May assist with identifying and securing available resources for subsidizing rent, identifying and securing resources to cover expenses, or assisting with requests for reasonable accommodation.
• Assist with identifying, coordinating, securing, or funding one-time services and modifications necessary to enable a person to establish a basic household that expands beyond room and board.
• Provide tenancy and sustaining services to assist the client in maintaining safe and stable tenancy once housing is secured
• Provide early identification and intervention for behaviors that may jeopardize housing, education and training on the roles, rights, and responsibilities of the tenant and landlord, coaching on developing and maintaining key relationships with landlords/property managers with a goal of fostering successful tenancy, or coordination with the landlord and case management Provider to address identified issues that could impact housing stability.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team in coordinating a…