Case Manager - Shelter and Transitional Housing

Job description

Position Information Case Managers provides case management services for youth experiencing homelessness through Avenues for Youth’s emergency shelter and transitional housing. Through intake to after-care, the YAES strives to do that in a safe and affirming environment through a social justice lens. This position will partner with youth while they define their experiences, life dreams, and future. The YAES’s work takes into account harm reduction, trauma-informed care, strength-based and positive youth development principles while connecting with youth. Avenues for Youth’s original and oldest program is now known as Minneapolis Avenues. Located in North Minneapolis, this program provides emergency shelter, transitional housing and intensive supportive services for 21 youth at a time, ages 18 to 24. Annually, the program supports 170 to 190 young people. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are normal for this position. These duties are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. - Complete assessments of youth for housing and services, utilizing opportunities to meet one-on-one with youth to provide mentoring and guidance. - Help youth create their indi...