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Housing Resource Specialist - Owosso, MI - Full-Time, Non-Exempt
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Provides information and referrals to program participants through an intake and screening process and assess clients for program eligibility in an attempt to resolve a housing crisis. Provides case management support services to help at risk households remain stably housed. Housing Stability Services include those that enable eligible households (those under 80% AMI) to maintain or obtain housing. Such services may include, among other things, eviction prevention and eviction diversion programs; mediation between landlords and tenants; housing counseling; fair housing counseling; housing navigators that help households access ERA programs (or other assistance programs) or find housing; case management related to housing stability; housing related services for survivors of domestic abuse or human trafficking; and specialized services for individuals with disabilities or seniors that support their ability to access or maintain housing
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed.
All duties and responsibilities are judged to be essential functions in the terms of the Americans With Disabilities Act or ADA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent with minimum two (2) years’ experience in areas of housing or outreach assistance. A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field and previous HMIS experience preferred.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Staff must abide by all policies and procedures of Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties, which includes the Agency’s stance on abortion, and the Agency’s Mission and Vision, and the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy outlined by the Catholic Church and Code of Ethics.
Must pass all background and clearance checks including, but not limited to a criminal background check, DHHS central registry clearance check, and others as deemed applicable, and must have a valid drivers license and carry auto insurance.
Individual must be have an overall general knowledge of computers and relevant software, and be willing to work irregular hours which includes evenings, holidays, and weekends, if needed.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$34k-47k (estimate)
10/22/2023
05/23/2024
catholiccharitiesflint.org
FLINT, MI
50 - 100
1941
DAN KUTEHEY
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services
Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties is a comprehensive health and human services agency helping all people and creating hope for thousands in Genesee County since 1941. Catholic Charities was founded for the sole purpose of strengthening and preserving families. Our mission remains the cornerstone of our work today as we continue to offer services that improve the quality of life for all in our community. Our programs continue to evolve to meet the specific needs and demands of the community we serve. Building on this commitment, our programming incorporates Counseling, Preve...ntion & Education and Outreach Services, Adoption and Foster Care services, three soup kitchens and three sandwich programs, a Warming Center and Community Closet, as well as a transportation program for children/adults who are facing terminal illness. Our outreach program provides assistance with rent/mortgage and utilities for people who are at-risk, vulnerable and challenged due to a variety of circumstances. Our mission to provide help and create hope, offering all individuals, regardless of faith or situation, the means to reinforce the positive values of family life. We proclaim the sanctity of human life and the dignity of the person by working with individuals, families and communities to help them meet their needs, address their issues, eliminate oppression, and build a just and compassionate society.
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