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Case Management and Intake Specialist

Housing Forward · Maywood, IL · Agency support center and homeless crisis-response programs; backs up the Diversion Specialist as needed.

Compensation

$48k – $50k /yr

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

Maywood, IL

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Case Management and Intake Specialist is an onsite role in Maywood, IL, with an annual salary range of $48,000–$50,000. Housing Forward’s agency support center serves as the front door to its homeless crisis-response services in Suburban Cook County. The specialist assesses walk-in clients’ immediate housing and stabilization needs and connects them with case management, referrals, financial or employment assistance, and crisis intervention. The role also provides diversion support and coordinates referrals to appropriate shelter and community services.

What you'll do

  • Screen and assess clients facing housing displacement or unsheltered situations
  • identify underlying issues and possible solutions
  • maintain a small short-term caseload when needed
  • provide information and referrals
  • triage and track referrals and shelter turnaways
  • coordinate with community agencies
  • enter assessments in HMIS and Salesforce
  • complete progress notes within 48 hours.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
case management and intake specialist
maywood il
housing forward
homelessness services
crisis response
client assessment
diversion
housing referrals
hmis
salesforce
$48k–$50k/year
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Combines in-person crisis intake, short-term case management, and diversion support for people seeking shelter.

About the employer

Housing Forward is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.

Additional details

Industry sector
62
Industry
Other Individual and Family Services
Occupation code
21-1093.00
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