Benefits:- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Title: Transitional Housing Specialist
Program: Transitional Housing Services
Reports to: Director of Housing and Financial Assistance
Schedule: Monday โ Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
โOccasional Evenings
Classification: Full Time-Non-Exempt
Job Classification: Advocate
SUMMARY:
Coordinate and assure continuity of services necessary for a clientโs success in the Transitional Housing Program through case management and counseling. Provide assessment, monitoring, planning, linkage and advocacy for the most appropriate services for clients enrolled. Effectively maintain and manage assigned caseload contingent on needs, strengths, and abilities of the client served. Adheres to all agency and grant requirements.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:ย Education Required: Bachelorโs Degree in Social Services, Counseling or Related Field, Valid Driverโs License
Experience Required: ย
- 1-5 yearsโ experience working with families in crisis
- Experience working with DV Victimsย
- 3-5 years of job-related experience.
- Experience in residential setting/group home (Preferred)
- Strong Project Management and personal workflow skills.ย
- Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Bilingual, Spanish speaking and writing (a plus)
Credentialling Required:ย ย Xย ย ย ย 40 Hour DV Training
Skills Needed:ย
- Work autonomously and productivelyย
- Highly organized, strong attention to detailย
- Commitment to non-violence within families and homes
- Problem Solver, team member and sound judgementย
- Outstanding leadership, interpersonal and problem- solving skills.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
Must have the ability to create a comprehensive plan and follow through on each detail.ย This person must be highly organized, have excellent relationship building skills and experience, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment.