PT Case Manager

Non-profit affordable housing developer, landlord, and service provider seeks a PT Case Manager to provide social services for our 70-unit rooming house in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The population of this rooming house is predominantly Spanish speaking, very low-income, and formerly homeless. Clients may be struggling with issues such as addiction, mental illness, or HIV/AIDS. GENERAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Interview and select new tenants Confront tenants when neccessary Act as a liason to the wider community (including local government entities) Work collaboratively with the Property Manager, Resident Managers, and Maintenance staff to ensure that tenants are able to stay safely housed THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Bilingual in Spanish/English (a huge plus, but not required)An excellent communicator (verbal/written) Competent with paperwork Proficient in most normal computer applications Able to both confront situations, and deescalate situations as appropriate Well-versed in addiction-related issues (LADC or equivalent training/work experience preferable) Comfortable with a harm-reduction approach to clients Kind and compassionate; firm and direct If you only have some of these qualities, but you have the will and capacity to study hard and learn, we're happy to teach! PAY$12-$15/hr. DOE, and a casual, fun, and friendly work environment with coworkers who actually like each other! If you think you might be the person we’ve been looking for, please come meet our staff and take a tour of the building during the following times:Monday     3:30PM - 4:30PMTuesday    3:30PM - 4:30PMThursday   3:30PM - 4:30PMThe address is 248 Broadway Street, Lawrence, MA 01840.If you absolutely cannot make it during these drop-in hours, please send an e-mail to rhaley@commonwealthlandtrust.org Family Friendly Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer Will provide training for right person. We promote from within.