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Case Manager - City Team IHS (JR 5729)

PATH (people Assisting The Homeless) · San Diego County

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Interview prep

Prepare concrete examples of client advocacy, boundary-setting, and collaborating with housing or health partners. Be ready to discuss documentation habits, safety in community settings, and how you balance caseload pressure with person-centered plans in a PATH-style nonprofit environment.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want hands-on social services casework with PATH in San Diego County: client-facing, mission-driven, on-site. Weaker fit if you need remote work, pure clinical licensure-first roles, or corporate environments without field outreach.

Day in the role

As a Case Manager on PATH’s City Team IHS in San Diego County, a typical day centers on client engagement, housing and service plans, and coordination with shelters, clinics, and county partners. Expect field and office time: assessments, documentation, crisis follow-up, and helping people stabilize housing and benefits—aligned with PATH’s homeless-assistance mission, not a remote desk role.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritize trauma-informed engagement, housing-first principles, accurate case notes, and comfort with field outreach. Familiarity with local benefits, crisis de-escalation, and cross-agency handoffs matters more than formal certifications for this listing—no cert resources were provided in the data.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for San Diego County with remote set to off; expect in-person and field-based case management.

What does PATH do?

PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) provides homeless assistance and housing-related services; public coverage has noted CEO change and shelter renovations at PATH sites.

Are certifications required in the data?

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Company facts (cached)

Website: epath.org

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) as a Case Manager with our City Team Interim Housing Services program in San Diego County. As a full-time case manager, you'll work directly with people experiencing homelessness, guiding them through every phase of their journey toward stable housing and self-sufficiency. About the Role This case manager position uses a comprehensive, individualized approach to help clients break free from homelessness. You'll support people at every stage—from street-level outreach through interim housing, transitional housing, and into permanent housing. Your role is to connect clients with essential services, coordinate their care, and help them achieve both immediate and long-term goals through personalized service planning and ongoing advocacy. What You'll Do Conduct thorough intake assessments and work with clients to create customized Individualized Service Plans (ISP) addressing housing, income, health, mental health, substance use, financial stability, employment, and social support Connect clients with referrals and resources across healthcare, social services, and community support systems Administer evidence-based assessments like the VI-SPDAT to guide service delivery Review progress milestones at 90 days and adjust plans based on client needs and outcomes Navigate the coordinated entry system to ensure clients access appropriate services and housing Build relationships with colleagues, service partners, and community stakeholders to strengthen the support network What We're Looking For Strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills to track data, identify trends, and produce thorough assessments Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse individuals and groups Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with clients from varied backgrounds Creative problem-solving and initiative to develop practical solutions in complex situations Sound judgment, integrity, and professional boundaries in sensitive circumstances Valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance (driving is essential to this role) Ability to pass background screening, drug test, tuberculosis screening, and obtain CPR/First Aid certification Work authorization in the United States Preferred: Two years of experience in case management, healthcare, homeless services, or work with vulnerable populations. All education and experience levels are welcome to apply. About PATH Since 1984, PATH has provided comprehensive services throughout California to help people experiencing homelessness achieve stable housing and…

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