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Lutheran Social Services of IL | |
paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) | |
United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
Dec 13, 2024 | |
Description
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice and wholeness to people and communities. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a difference in the lives of children and families, and we're still a strong, viable presence in the State of Illinois, continuing that commitment to making a difference. LSSI is hiring a full-time Homeless Outreach Case Manager, Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm. Utilizing the Housing First model, provide outreach, engagement and case management services to homeless individuals in Portage Park and surrounding neighborhoods. The position will help connect clients to resources in order to increase access to housing as well as increased community functioning and independence, and to decrease crisis episodes, hospital admissions, and police encounters. Homeless individuals may also be experiencing mental health or substance use challenges and the case manager will connect individuals to services to stabilize them as well as provide counseling. Benefits and Perks:
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law. |