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Agency Summary
Friendship Shelter is a non-profit homeless services agency founded in 1988 and dedicated to ending homelessness in South Orange County, one person at a time. Friendship Shelter operates a full spectrum of services to end homelessness, including street outreach, emergency shelter, housing navigation, financial assistance, and permanent housing with supportive services. We believe in a housing-first and harm-reduction approach and value the unique experience of each client we serve. All of our programs employ trauma-informed principles and are housing-focused, low-barrier and client-centered. We are committed to diversity in our workforce and endeavor to create a work experience that is inclusive, meaningful, and effective at ending homelessness.
Position Summary
The Outreach Housing Navigator is responsible for managing a caseload of individuals experiencing homelessness and at-risk clients, as well as creating realistic, achievable housing plans with each client. This includes providing case management and housing navigation, conducting assessments, making referrals, providing transportation (as applicable), and goal setting.
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Required Skills and Abilities:
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Driving Requirements
- Driving is an essential duty or function of this job.
- Drive up to 30 %
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office/ Non-Sedentary Requirements
The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work will be performed in shared spaces within the office environment and will involve interaction with clients. Typically requires the ability to spend 66% hours each workday doing the following activities: stand for extended periods of time, walk, bend, stoop, or climb. May require the ability to lift and/or push up to 25 pounds 33% - 66% of the time. Driving a personal vehicle for client meetings during work hours is required.
Additional Information Regarding Friendship Shelter Job Duties and Job Descriptions
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, employees must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time at a shelter, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.72 per hour
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People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$61k-78k (estimate)
04/02/2023
07/18/2024
thefriendshipshelter.org
Gaylord, MI
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