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JOB SUMMARY
The Outreach Housing Specialist is responsible for coordinating the assessment to Individual and Families with Homeless needs and subsequent engagement for Shelters, Rapid Re-housing, Permanent Support Housing, and referral to access medical, dental, mental health, substance use disorder care, pharmaceutical, treatment education, and other services needed by Care Resource clients. Outreach Housing Specialist should provide housing assistance through available resources including the homeless continuum of care’s coordinated entry system. Outreach Housing Specialist participate in homeless coalition meetings, coordinated entry case conferencing, maintain appropriate client data in client case file, the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), and PATH-specific data systems, including spreadsheets and grant-prescribed data systems.
The Outreach Housing Specialist moves homeless individuals and families into permanent rental housing as quickly as possible, in conjunction with case management, workforce and support services being provided simultaneously. After rental assistance ends the clients will move into aftercare case management to provide on-going support and assistance to prevent homelessness in the future. The Outreach Housing Specialist assists program participants in locating and securing permanent housing as quickly as possible. Works and collaborates closely with landlords and Case Managers to mediate landlord-tenant issues and ensure successful tenancies.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Outreach Housing Specialist
Services Planning and Documentation:
Manages Resources:
Other
Community Involvement:
Full Time
$33k-42k (estimate)
10/25/2023
05/21/2024