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Description
Full-Time, Non-Union, Non-Exempt Position
$19.49 per hour, 40 hours per week
Schedule varies weekly
BASIC FUNCTION OF HOUSING NAVIGATOR:
Works to ensure access and participation of consumers in available permanent housing opportunities and ensure consumers remain stably housed. Supports the work of the Meriden/Middletown/Wallingford CAN coordination process.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF HOUSING NAVIGATOR:
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS OF HOUSING NAVIGATOR:
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Social Work or Human Services or related field preferred. Similar combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience:
2 years experience in direct housing assistance services and building/managing relationships with community partners.
Job Skills:
Licenses/certification:
Must have valid Connecticut driver’s license and access to privately maintained vehicle.
EOE AA M/F/Vets/Disability
Benefits Include:
New Opportunities' mission is to improve the quality of life for economically disadvantaged individuals by providing the necessary resources to increase their standard of living, foster self-improvement, and maximize self-empowerment.
New Opportunities Inc. is the community action agency that serves Waterbury, Meriden, Torrington and 27 surrounding Connecticut towns. We offer a variety of social service programs designed to eliminate poverty and assist people in need.
Headquartered in Waterbury and the cities fourth largest employer, New Opportunities has additional offices in Meriden, Torrington, Danbury and Thomaston for the convenience of those they serve. Annually, more than 61,000 individuals benefit from programs offered at this agency, guided by the New Opportunities staff who helped them find the way to meet their needs.
In accordance with the mission of New Opportunities, the Agency aims to increase the self-sufficiency of its customers and support their move out of poverty toward a more middle-class lifestyle.
In 1964, the Agency incorporated as a private non-profit corporation in the State of Connecticut and is a tax-exempt 501 (c) (3) organization. With an annual budget for 2014 in excess of $41 million dollars, New Opportunities administers more than 50 social service programs targeted to the low-income, elderly and disabled communities.
While the range of programs is broad, they fall into one or more of the following categories:
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$37k-60k (estimate)
01/31/2023
05/02/2024
newopportunities.us
WATERBURY, CT
200 - 500
1964
JAMES H GATLING
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
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