Housing Case Manager (TH-RRH)
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) | Weekdays with occasional evenings/weekends
Organization: Vita Nova, Inc.
Why Join Vita Nova?
Join a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to ending youth homelessness and empowering young people to achieve safe, stable, and independent lives. At Vita Nova, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment focused on positive youth development and long-term success.
Position Summary:
Vita Nova is seeking a compassionate and resourceful Housing Case Manager to support young adults experiencing homelessness through its dual-component Transitional Housing to Rapid Re-Housing (TH-RRH) program. This position provides intensive, housing-focused case management, life skills development, employment and education support, and connection to community resources. Working both in an office and throughout the community, the Housing Case Manager partners with youth to achieve housing stability, improve well-being, and build pathways toward self-sufficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
โข Provide intensive case management and develop individualized service plans focused on housing stability and goal achievement
โข Assist youth with housing searches, lease agreements, landlord relationships, and tenant education
โข Facilitate individual and group life skills training, including budgeting, employment readiness, and independent living skills
โข Connect youth to community resources, including healthcare, mental health services, education, employment, and supportive adult mentors
โข Maintain accurate client documentation, case notes, and program data within HMIS and agency systems
โข Conduct assessments, monitor participant progress, and support crisis intervention and safety planning
โข Provide transportation and community-based services as needed
โข Participate in community partnerships and outreach efforts supporting homeless and disconnected youth
Qualifications:
โข Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field required
โข Experience working with young adults, or individuals experiencing homelessness preferred
โข Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care and Positive Youth Development practices
โข Ability to identify community resources and assist youth with housing, employment, and life skills development
โข Strong crisis intervention, case management, documentation, and organizational skills
โข Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer literacy
โข Excellent written and verbal communication skills
โขย ย Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced community setting
โขย ย Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to document services in HMIS
โขย ย Reliable transportation with a valid FL driver's license and ability to join company insurance policy
โขย Ability to pass drug screen and a Level 2 background check through DCF Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com (Existing DCF Exemption Waivers will be considered)
What We Offer:
โข Competitive Pay with annual Cost of Living Adjustments
โขย ย Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits
โขย Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision with significant employer contributions, including 100% employer-paid plan options
โขย General Paid Time Off, including holidays, PTO days, sick & vacation accruals, and birthday leave
โข Retirement Planning: Option to participate in 401(k) plan after one year of employment
Apply today and help change the path for young adults facing homelessness.