VASH Case Manager - 5825

ColumbiaCare Services

$80K — $87K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Human Services, Social Work, or related field required
  • VA approved degrees or licenses preferred (MSW, LMFT, LMHC, etc.)
  • Knowledge of community resources and HUD vouchering systems preferred
  • Experience with homelessness and public housing authorities preferred
  • Preference given to Veterans
  • Must actively pursue master's level licensure in Washington State

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with VA service providers and HUD-VASH programs
  • Assist veterans in obtaining necessary documentation for housing
  • Coordinate with Public Housing Authorities to identify available landlords
  • Support veterans in completing apartment applications and moving arrangements
  • Provide training and guidance for stable housing and independence
  • Travel primarily within King County as needed

Benefits

  • Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Additional 5% language differential for bilingual or multilingual candidates
  • Full-time schedule with weekdays only (Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM)
Full Job Description
About the Position

We are looking for a Veterans Affairs Housing (VASH) Case Manager to join our team to work on-site in Seattle, Washington! The VASH Case Manager will ensure compliance with VA service providers and HUD-VASH program. They will assist veterans to obtain documentation such as: birth certificates, driver's license, income verification and any additional information requested by the housing authority or landlord. The VASH Case Manager will coordinate with local Public Housing Authority; identify landlords with available housing eligible for Section 8 rental and assist veterans with completing apartment applications and moving in arrangements. They will also have knowledge of Washing landlord Tenant Laws.

Technology Requirement

Employees are required to maintain access to a compatible smartphone capable of supporting the organization's approved multi-factor authentication (MFA) application as a condition of employment. This requirement enables secure access to company systems.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (Full Time, Day)

What You'll Make

$6,680.70-$7,250 per month DOE/Credentials.Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates.

About the Program

VASH works directly with Veterans by assisting them in navigating very complex systems (rental applications and requirements, HUD subsidy applications, benefits systems, public transportation, etc.), providing other supportive assistance, helping them maintain residence, and teaching skills to help them become as stably housed and independent as possible in the community.

ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

What You'll Need

Candidates MUST have the following:
  • Master's degree in Human Services, Social Work or related field.

Additional qualifications are PREFERRED:
  • Knowledge of community resources and familiarity with HUD vouchering and rental assistant systems
  • Experience working with individuals who have/are experiencing homelessness and/or the public housing authority
  • Preference will be given to Veterans

VA approved degrees and/or Licenses:
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Masters in counseling
  • Masters in psychology
  • LICSW
  • LASW
  • LMFT
  • LMHC
  • OR other equivalent independent mental health license


Case Manager MUST be master's level clinicians AND licensed to practice independently OR actively working towards master's level licensure as verified via the Washington State Department of Health. Chosen candidates will be required to complete the VA's VASH orientation and training, have the ability to travel (mostly within King County), and be BLS certified.

Driving is an essential function of this position. Successful applicants must provide a valid driver's license from their state of residence or obtain and submit one within 30 days of hire, maintain a safe driving record, and have the ability to pass an extensive background check through the VA.

This position requires the ability to frequently talk, listen, use hands and fingers, reach, stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, climb stairs, as well as lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds. It may require the ability to occasionally use ladders, squat/kneel, and perform other physical tasks as applicable. In addition, you must successfully complete crisis de-escalation and CPR trainings, which require performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques and may require an individual to lift and transfer clients.

We recognize that expertise can arise from diverse experiences. If you're passionate about our mission but unsure about meeting all qualifications, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about eligibility or the application process, please contact our HR department.



Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (Full Time, Day)

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