CMs offer care and service coordination in partnership with other nonprofits, County and City entities, law enforcement, behavioral health services, and medical providers to ensure clients receive the help they need. These services are provided in collaboration with our partners with the intention of assisting clients with obtaining and maintaining permanent housing as quickly as possible. City Net’s programs follow Housing First and Harm Reduction service models.
Expected Hours: This is a regular, full-time, hourly position that works 8-hour days, 5 days per week for a total of 40 hours.
Schedule: Sunday- Thursday: Hours to be determined in collaboration with the hiring manager
Main Work Location: Reports daily to the non-congregate Interim Housing site located on Florin Road in Sacramento.
Please note: while this job posting is for an opening we currently have in the City mentioned above, we are responsive to the needs of our clients and funders, and therefore the person in this position may be transferred to neighboring locations as needed.
Requirements
- Upbeat passion for ending homelessness
- Effective and professional networking and relationship management skills
- Experience interacting with people affected by homelessness, substance use disorders, chronic health, and mental health concerns, domestic and intimate partner violence, and/or human trafficking (for example volunteer work in a soup kitchen or cold weather shelter)
- Understanding of the importance of quality and timely data collection and reporting
- Excellent professional boundaries
- Professional verbal and written communication skills (English)
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and time management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Confident and effective use of PCs, Microsoft Office Suite, and iPhones
- Ability to accomplish goals and produce valuable results with minimal supervision
- Ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds with varying degrees of experience
- Will be required to drive a company vehicle to outreach and transport clients. For insurance purposes, drivers of company vehicles must be at least 25 years of age, have a valid California Driver's License, and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Report.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening--at time of hire and randomly throughout employment — in accordance with local laws/regulations
- Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer
- Frequently moves about inside the office, in the field (both indoors and outdoors at local shelters, parks, restaurants, riverbeds, beside railroads, beside freeways, etc.), or at meetings/events to access people, file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Frequently ascends/descends stairs, hills, and underpasses to access clients
- Frequently position self to communicate effectively with clients sitting or lying on the ground
- Must be able to traverse rough outdoor terrain at least 2/3 of the time
- Must be able to move oneself quickly in certain urgent/emergent situations (e.g. to avoid falling or projected items, or to administer Naloxone/Narcan to a client who has overdosed)
- Personal lived experience of homelessness, substance use disorders, chronic health, and mental health concerns, domestic and intimate partner violence, and/or human trafficking
- Experience gathering and maintaining confidential client records, including intake paperwork, case notes, and client management system data entry
We believe in supporting our employees in all areas of life. That is why we offer top-tier benefits to our eligible employees, including but not limited to:
- Health insurance (Anthem HMO and PPO options. City Net pays 100% of the employee premium for our baseline plan)
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan (401k with employer matching contributions)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance (Employer paid group term life and voluntary life)
- Referral program
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Company Vehicles, iPhones, Laptops, and Tablets
- Career Pathing, Raises, Recognition & Rewards
- Early Earned Wage Access
- Credit Union Preferred Partnership
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Promoting a culture of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging that embraces the contributions of all team members is important to City Net and our success. Our team is composed of individuals with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds. Note: We do not consider your name, or the names of your undergraduate and graduate schools from your resume. This process is aimed at opening all of our job opportunities to more candidates, reviewing applicants on performance assessments instead of resume proxies (e.g., where you went to school).
Questions? If you have questions about this position or our organization, please contact City Net's Recruitment Team by emailing Recruitment[at]CityNet[dot]org. Please do not contact any of the Homeless Services Outreach Numbers listed on our website, as those phone lines need to remain open exclusively for people who are experiencing homelessness and need help. Thank you!