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Illumination Foundation

Housing Case Manager

Stanton, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Housing Case Managers are responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. This role involves a combination of ...

Illumination Foundation

Housing Case Manager

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Housing Case Managers are responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. This role involves a combination of ...

HOUSING FORWARD

Housing Case Manager

Broadview, IL · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

The Housing Case Manager is responsible for the coordination and delivery of quality direct case management and stabilization services for clients in the Supportive Housing Program in accordance with ...

Housing Works

Housing Case Manager

Bronx, NY · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

The Housing Case Manager (HCM) is responsible for case management and supportive care coordination for assigned clients and their households. The STARS 6 Young Adult family program is a scattered ...

Housing Forward

Housing Case Manager

Broadview, IL · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

The Housing Case Manager is responsible for the coordination and delivery of quality direct case management and stabilization services for clients in the Supportive Housing Program in accordance with ...

Housing Forward

Housing Case Manager

Broadview, IL · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

The Housing Case Manager is responsible for the coordination and delivery of quality direct case management and stabilization services for clients in the Supportive Housing Program in accordance with ...

GMHC

Housing Case Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$40K - $50K/yr

Description The Housing Case Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to vulnerable clients experiencing housing instability across the five boroughs of New York ...

ACTION-Housing, Inc.

Housing Case Manager

Pittsburgh, PA

$38K - $47K/yr

To further our mission, we are looking for a Housing Case Manager . JOB SUMMARY Working with the Rapid Re-Housing and the Permanent Supportive Housing Programs, the Housing Case Manager will provide ...

One80 Place

Housing Case Manager

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$55K/yr

The work of the Housing Case Manager involves orienting all eligible Supportive Services for Veteran & Families participants to the program and providing housing search and supportive services to ...

One80 Place

Housing Case Manager

North Charleston, SC

$55K/yr

Description The work of the Housing Case Manager involves orienting all eligible Supportive Services for Veteran & Families participants to the program and providing housing search and supportive ...

One80 Place

Housing Case Manager

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$55K/yr

The work of the Housing Case Manager involves orienting all eligible Supportive Services for Veteran & Families participants to the program and providing housing search and supportive services to ...

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How much do housing case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for housing case manager in the United States is $22.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Housing Case Manager Do?

A housing case manager provides services to adults and at-risk youth who are homeless or otherwise in need by assisting them throughout the process of applying for program assistance and finding a safe and affordable apartment or house. As a housing case manager, you provide emotional support to clients while helping them plan their finance and life goals through a structured program. Qualifications include previous work experience with low-income families, mental health services, or misguided youth. You must understand the resources and systems available through city, state, or national organizations and have a compassionate nature to help people progress from being homeless to becoming self-sufficient.

What are Housing Case Managers?

Housing Case Managers are professionals who assist individuals and families in securing and maintaining stable housing. They work with clients to assess their needs, develop individualized housing plans, connect them with resources such as financial assistance or supportive services, and advocate on their behalf with landlords and agencies. Housing Case Managers often serve populations at risk of homelessness or those transitioning out of shelters, ensuring ongoing support and helping clients achieve long-term housing stability.

What are the typical challenges faced by Housing Case Managers when supporting clients with diverse backgrounds?

Housing Case Managers often work with clients from a wide range of backgrounds, many of whom may be experiencing homelessness, mental health issues, or financial instability. One common challenge is building trust with clients who have experienced trauma or systemic barriers, which requires patience and strong interpersonal skills. Additionally, navigating complex housing systems and coordinating with multiple service providers can be demanding, requiring excellent organizational abilities and advocacy skills. Despite these challenges, the role is highly rewarding, as Case Managers play a vital part in helping individuals and families achieve housing stability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Housing Case Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Housing Case Manager, you need a solid background in social work or human services, case management experience, and often a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in social work or a related field. Familiarity with client management databases, housing assistance programs, and government regulations is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and problem-solving abilities help build trust and effectively support diverse clients. These skills are crucial for navigating complex housing systems, securing resources, and promoting long-term housing stability for clients.
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Housing Case Manager

Housing Case Manager

Illumination Foundation

Stanton, CA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

"Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home."
Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Health + Home is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care centers, emergency shelters, housing services and children's and family programs. IF currently has 13+ facilities with 22+ micro-communities scattered across Orange County, Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire.
Job Description
Housing Case Managers are responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. This role involves a combination of advocacy, direct support, and resource coordination to meet the varied needs of clients. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing harm reduction strategies, delivering trauma-informed care, intervening in crises, and coordinating resources. The goal is to empower clients to attain self-sufficiency by equipping them with essential life skills and support needed to achieve housing stability and secure permanent housing.
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. Hours are 8:00AM to 4:30PM.
Responsibilities
Housing Case Manager Duties:
  • Must be able to maintain a caseload between 30-35 clients
  • Housing Case Managers must establish and execute an individualized housing plan, tenant screening and tenant assessments.
  • Housing Case managers must engage with clients on a weekly basis.
  • Successful interactions with clients and/or members of the care team must occur weekly, totaling four days of service per month, utilizing three different methods of communication. Examples include telephonic communication, electronic communication (text or email), or written correspondence.
  • Housing Case Managers are required to identify a minimum of three independent living skills or goals in 100% of client care plans accompanied by actionable steps. Milestones will be considered complete once each living skill or goal has been successfully achieved.
  • Clients must be engaged in person at least once a month.
  • Notes must be entered into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in the client's profile within 24 to 48 hours following any engagement or contact with the client.
  • Housing Case Managers are responsible for connecting clients with local community resources and offering referrals to other agencies for additional housing opportunities.
  • Housing case managers are responsible for assisting with unit applications and providing transportation for clients to property viewings.
  • Attend Interdisciplinary Care Team meetings on a weekly basis to evaluate client goals and track the completion of action items. Monitor progress by utilizing the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) databases to uphold accurate client information and program data.
  • Link clients to resources to address psycho-social and daily needs such as health care, food, hygiene items.
  • Perform crisis intervention, as necessary, and counsel client with confronting issues adversely affecting their lives, such as mental illness, addiction and abuse.
  • Enroll families & individuals into the Homeless Management Information System through the Coordinated Entry System (CES)
  • Housing Case Managers are required to attend training sessions to remain informed about housing laws, trauma-informed care practices, and harm reduction strategies annually.

Advocacy and Landlord Engagement:
  • Networking with landlords/property managers and other community entities.
  • Conduct health and housing quality standards (if applicable) walk through of prospective units.
  • Confirm the client's move-in costs and collect all supporting documents, including but not limited to the W-9 form and the signed rental agreement.
  • Understand fair housing laws, local housing laws and various housing programs within the community
  • General understanding of community supports programs

Confidentiality and Professionalism:
  • Act in an ethical manner reflecting core values of integrity, transparency, accountability, respect and responsibility. The above acts reproach all that is done on behalf of Illumination Health + Home.
  • Must accept personal responsibility and accountability for performance of duties.
  • Must maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
  • Must maintain client PIF according to HIPPA

Preferred Experience/Minimum Qualifications
Required:
  • Possess a valid CA Driver's License and have eligibility for Company vehicle insurance
  • High school Diploma or equivalent
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Have access to a vehicle
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Teams (Mail, Docs, Sheets, Calendar)

Preferred:
  • At least 6 months to 1 year of previous case management experience
  • Experience working in a non-profit or community-based organization with homeless individuals and/or families experiencing literal or at-risk homelessness.

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance funded up to 91% by Illumination Health + Home (Kaiser and Blue Shield), depending on the plan
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance funded 100% by Illumination Health + Home
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • 10 days vacation PTO/year
  • 6 days of sick pay/year
  • Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSFL) for federally qualified loans

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