PT Caseworker - STABLE Program

Society of St. Vincent de Paul Georgia, Inc.

St. Vincent de Paul Georgia (SVdP) envisions a more just and compassionate Georgia, where every neighbor lives with dignity and opportunity. Our mission is to serve our neighbors with love and respect: delivering help, hope and pathways to self-sufficiency. With a core focus on preventing homelessness, fighting hunger, and improving health, we are the oldest and largest state-wide social service nonprofit. Our programs include rental and utility assistance, food recovery and distribution, and prescription fulfillment through an onsite pharmacy. Our essential elements are Faith, Friendship and Service, and we strive to practice the Vincentian Virtues of Simplicity, Selflessness, Gentleness, Humility and Zeal. Services are provided through the headquarters’ (Council) facility in Chamblee, GA, 74 Conferences (parish-based chapters) throughout the state, and 9 Thrift Stores. To learn more about SVdP Georgia and our programs, visit our website at www.svdpgeorgia.org

Feed. Clothe. House. Heal.

POSITION SUMMARY

SVdP is dedicated to providing support and assistance to help households obtain stable, sustainable housing. This position supports the STABLE (Supporting Transition to A Better Living Environment) Program – a Joint Transitional Housing/Rapid Rehousing Program. The Part-time Caseworker will assist the implementation and daily operations of a joint transitional housing and rapid rehousing program for 12-18 households over the course of 18 months. This role requires strong case coordination skills to ensure the program effectively supports individuals and families transitioning from homelessness to stable, self-sufficient rental housing. This position provides individualized case coordination services to households as they transition from living in a subsidized motel, to a subsidized rental unit, and ultimately into self-sufficiency. The selected person will work up to 25 hours per week and must be available during regular business hours for in person meetings in Chamblee, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide case coordination support to households transitioning from housing instability to self-sufficiency over 12 months.

Case Management Duties:

• Assists with intake and enrollment into the STABLE program, including

eligibility verification, program enrollment, and collection of required documentation.

• Helps create and monitor Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) using the participant-centered model and coaching approach.
• Maintains compliance with HMIS, VAWA, program policies, and confidentiality requirements.
• Conducts regular participant check-ins and coordinates services with SVdP's LEAP (Landlord Engagement), IAP (Income Advancement), Benefits Navigation, volunteer budget coaches, and other supportive service programs.
• Provides limited support (example, resource referrals) to (participant) alumni of the STABLE program.
• Provides a warm hand-off to program participants to access benefits, employment opportunities, financial education, and community-based resources that support long-term housing stability and the ability to sustain rent payments independently after rental assistance ends.
• Recognizes urgent or crisis situations and takes appropriate action, including referrals to emergency services, crisis response teams, or other appropriate supports.
• Monitors participant wellbeing and promptly communicates concerns, challenges, or potential program compliance issues to the Director of Housing.
• Exercises sound professional judgment, discretion, and confidentiality when handling sensitive participant information and navigating complex family, financial, housing, or interpersonal situations.
• Maintains appropriate professional boundaries while treating all participants with dignity, respect, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
• Assists with data collection, reporting, and outcome tracking.
• Performs other related duties as assigned in support of program operations and participant success.
• May assist with organization's housing-related grant expenditures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in case management in a housing or homelessness-related program; strong understanding of homelessness and housing resources in the metro area required.
• Knowledge of rapid rehousing, transitional housing, and related housing programs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Exhibits a strong desire to help individuals and families who have experienced housing insecurity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with trauma informed care preferred.
• Proficiency with data entry and case management software.
• A valid driver’s license and vehicle are required, as well as proof of auto insurance.
• Ability to work remotely as well as attend in person meetings.
• Ability to support the mission of a Catholic faith based, non-profit organization

Compensation

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and background plus benefits, including health insurance and 401K retirement plan, 401K match, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, FSA.

This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents may perform other related duties as may be required.

Learn more about St. Vincent de Paul Georgia at www.svdpgeorgia.org