Prevention Case Manager
Company: Denver Rescue Mission
Location: Commerce City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Hiring Range : $25.12 - $27.00 per hour, based on qualifications
and experience. BENEFITS AND PERKS: Comprehensive health plans
include medical, dental and vision benefits. Generous vacation,
sick time, and holiday pay, plus paid birthday off and
‘refreshment’ day. Tuition reimbursement and child adoption
benefits. Employer paid term life insurance, long-term disability,
AD&D. Health savings account with generous employer
contribution. Flexible spending accounts. Paid parental and
bereavement leave. 401(k) with up to 5% company match. Please
access our highlights of the benefits package we offer here: Denver
Rescue Mission Benefits Guide POSITION SUMMARY The Prevention Case
Manager (PCM) delivers housing-focused case management services to
families at risk of homelessness, primarily through partnerships
with schools and churches. The PCM plays a critical role in DRM’s
homelessness prevention efforts by offering short-term,
solution-oriented interventions that stabilize housing before it is
lost. This role requires a high level of autonomy, field-based
service delivery, and timely coordination with community partners.
The role requires strong judgment, adaptability, and the ability to
navigate complex family needs in a fast-paced environment,
balancing timely intervention, partnership coordination, and
effective service delivery. THIS POSITION IS FULLY REMOTE WITH
FIELDWORK RESPONSIBILITIES General Initiates and maintains
effective working relationships with DRM departments and external
partners. Represents DRM professionally in all interactions with
clients, schools, churches, and other community contacts.
Participates in required meetings, trainings, and organizational
events. Core Provides timely, housing-focused case management to
families who are currently housed but facing potential housing
loss. Conducts assessments to determine financial hardship and
eligibility for services. Gathers critical documentation (e.g.,
lease agreements, utility bills, income verification) to support
accurate decision-making and financial assistance disbursement.
Collaborates with families to develop short-term housing stability
plans, including budgeting, employment retention strategies, and
community referrals. Manages a dynamic caseload of school- and
church-referred clients, balancing urgency and thoroughness in
service delivery. Navigates sensitive conversations with school
staff, church leaders, and clients, requiring political tact and
professionalism. Work effectively with families from diverse
backgrounds, cultures, beliefs, and demographics, providing
culturally responsive and equitable support. Coordinates with
referral partners to ensure alignment in family support efforts.
Meets with clients in the field, at schools, churches, homes, or
community locations, with minimal daily supervision. Maintains
timely, accurate, and comprehensive documentation in DRM’s case
management system and HMIS (within 48 hours of client contact).
Submits financial assistance requests with complete, verified
documentation in accordance with internal deadlines. Supports and
models engagement strategies for church-based volunteers involved
in family outreach. Attends team meetings, supervision, and case
reviews prepared to report on progress, discuss challenges, and
explore solutions. Responds to client and partner communications
within two business days. Remains informed on relevant resources,
policy changes, and best practices in homelessness prevention.
Maintaining professional boundaries working with state, city, and
local government agencies. Attends and completes all trainings in a
timely manner. May provide collaborative support to other case
management programs and cross-functional projects. Other duties as
assigned. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree
required; bachelor's in human services, education, or a related
field preferred. At least 1 year of experience working with
underserved or low-income populations. Experience in school,
church, or family-centered service environments preferred.
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Must meet all
background check requirements applicable to working within any
Colorado school district. Must have a valid driver’s license and
ability to travel frequently throughout the community Driving
history must meet minimum requirements under DRM’s Driving policy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong time
management, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize
independently. High attention to detail, particularly in
documentation and compliance. Flexibility to adapt to varied work
schedules, including occasional early mornings or evenings. Must be
a Christian who affirms the beliefs set forth in the Statement of
Faith, demonstrated through personal testimony and Christian
conduct. THIS JOB POSTING WILL RUN THROUGH APRIL 03,2026 OR UNTIL
THE POSITION IS FILLED NOTE: Requires a substantial portion of work
to be performed in the field. Denver Rescue Mission is both an
equal opportunity employer and a distinctly faith-based Christian
organization. Denver Rescue Mission complies with applicable
federal, state, and local employment laws, and strictly prohibits
and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants,
or any other covered persons because of race, color, national
original or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, age, disability, citizenship, parental status, marital
status, political ideology, or current or prospective service in
the uniformed services. This policy applies to all terms,
conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment,
employment, training, and promotion opportunities. Based upon Title
VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Colorado
Anti-Discrimination Act, and the U.S. Constitution, Denver Rescue
Mission has the right to, and does, hire only candidates who agree
with our Statement of Faith and align with our Christian mission.
Salary Description $25.12-$27.00
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