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MSW Social Worker Community Care Response Team Homeless Services

City Net

MSW Social Worker Community Care Response Team Homeless Services

Anaheim, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Overview: Social Workers will be part of the Anaheim Community Care Response Team responding to 9-1-1 and Anaheim Anytime calls for service for people experiencing homelessness and mental health concerns. Social workers will provide mental health assessments, meet clients where they are, and support them to achieve their goals. City Net’s services are housing-focused; Social Workers work with clients on developing long-term housing plans. Social Workers connect homeless neighbors to appropriate supportive services, including medical health treatment, mental health treatment, counseling, and permanent housing.

    Social Workers will be part of multi-disciplinary response teams alongside Drug and Alcohol Counselors, Case Managers, Psych Techs, and other professionals offering 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.

    The person in this position will report daily to our Anaheim office and may work on assignments throughout the entirety of the Orange County Region.

    Requirements

    Upbeat passion for ending homelessness

    Desire to make a difference in the lives of our most vulnerable neighbors during this time of uncertainty and beyond

    Empathetic, self-motivated, flexible, dynamic

    Excellent professional boundaries

    Professional verbal and written communication skills

    Strong interpersonal, analytical, and time management skills

    Effective and professional networking and relationship management skills

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Professional verbal and written communication skills (English)

    Proficiency in PCs, Microsoft Office Suite, and iPhones

    Ability to accomplish goals and produce valuable results with minimal supervision

    Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining creativity and strategic thinking and continuing to meet or exceed goals

    Ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds with varying degrees of experience

    Ability to inspire, train, motivate, challenge, and coordinate others

    This position may involve variable scheduling including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. For example, there may be an early morning shift once per week, or a weekly evening outreach. Must be available for this type of variable schedule.

    May be required to drive a company vehicle to transport clients. For insurance purposes, drivers must be at least 25 years of age, have a valid CA Drivers License, and must pass a Motor Vehicle Report.

    Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

    Proof of vaccination or weekly testing required. All City Net employees working in California are required by the California State Public Health Officer Order of July 26, 2021 to either be fully vaccinated or to submit proof of weekly testing for COVID-19.

    Nice To Have

    Case management experience with City Net’s target populations (people affected by homelessness, substance use disorders, chronic health and mental health concerns, domestic and intimate partner violence, and/or human trafficking) strongly preferred.

    Experience and contacts with homelessness services organizations in the Santa Ana area

    For a full position description, go to http://bit.ly/CNMSWMDRT

    Organizational Overview: City Net is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community organization that is committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness in the communities we serve by connecting neighbors experiencing homelessness to transformative care and innovative housing solutions. Our objective is to reduce homelessness to functional zero in the regions we serve through collaborative supportive services, housing provision, and data-driven solutions that empower our clients to reach their personal goals.Benefits: 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 (City Net pays 100% of the employee premium for our baseline plan)

    Paid time off

    Retirement plan

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    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

    ImmediatePay Earned Wage Access

    Credit Union Preferred Partnership

    Visit https://citynet.apscareerportal.com for further details.

    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).COVID-19 considerations: Physical distancing and enhanced cleaning protocols are in place. Personal Protective Equipment, such as masks and gloves are provided by the organization for fieldwork. Proof of vaccination or weekly testing is required.The person in this position will spend significant time in the field (not working 100% from home) in informal encampments and in emergency homeless shelters, meeting with clients in person. This is a role that is part of the Healthcare/Public Health Critical Infrastructure Sector, as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, which is required to continue operating during crises such as the current COVID-19 pandemic.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!