What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Specialist position at Eden Housing Limited?
Join EDEN as a Full-Time Housing Specialist and play a vital role in impacting lives in the Cleveland community! This onsite position offers the opportunity to engage directly with individuals and families, helping them secure safe and affordable housing. You'll work collaboratively in a dynamic environment that values innovative solutions and empathetic service.
With a competitive pay, you'll be rewarded for your dedication to excellence and integrity. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. If you're ready to become part of a team that prioritizes customer-centricity and problem-solving, apply now and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Who are we? An Introduction
EDEN's mission is to provide housing solutions to people facing the challenges of housing insecurities and homelessness. EDEN recognizes that housing is a basic right of all people, and the first step in helping them transform their lives. We believe housing serves as a foundation to build stable lives, advance independence, and fulfill aspirations. We envision that, through our efforts, homelessness will be brief and rare; and every family will have a safe, secure place to call home.
What's your day like?
As a new Housing Specialist at EDEN, you can expect a fast-paced and rewarding work environment. Each day will involve engaging with clients to assess their housing needs, providing guidance through the application process, and connecting them with available resources. You will collaborate closely with community partners to ensure that clients receive comprehensive support.
Your daily schedule will be Monday through Friday, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while actively contributing to the community. Expect to attend team meetings, participate in ongoing training sessions, and use your problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise. Flexibility and energy will be key as you adapt to the diverse needs of our clients.
What Matters Most
To thrive as a Housing Specialist at EDEN, candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support clients in navigating their housing challenges. A high school diploma or GED is required, with an Associate's Degree in Social Services or a related field preferred to enhance your skill set. Having 2-3 years of experience with the Housing Choice Voucher program or other housing assistance programs is highly advantageous, helping you provide informed guidance to clients. Additionally, familiarity with working with the mental health population for one to two years will bolster your ability to empathize and connect with individuals facing various challenges.
Proficiency in relevant software tools is essential to manage case files and track client progress efficiently. Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach will be crucial for making a positive impact in the community.
Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are
If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
Equal Employment Opportunity: Equal employment opportunity in full compliance with applicable law will be provided to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
With a competitive pay, you'll be rewarded for your dedication to excellence and integrity. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. If you're ready to become part of a team that prioritizes customer-centricity and problem-solving, apply now and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Who are we? An Introduction
EDEN's mission is to provide housing solutions to people facing the challenges of housing insecurities and homelessness. EDEN recognizes that housing is a basic right of all people, and the first step in helping them transform their lives. We believe housing serves as a foundation to build stable lives, advance independence, and fulfill aspirations. We envision that, through our efforts, homelessness will be brief and rare; and every family will have a safe, secure place to call home.
What's your day like?
As a new Housing Specialist at EDEN, you can expect a fast-paced and rewarding work environment. Each day will involve engaging with clients to assess their housing needs, providing guidance through the application process, and connecting them with available resources. You will collaborate closely with community partners to ensure that clients receive comprehensive support.
Your daily schedule will be Monday through Friday, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while actively contributing to the community. Expect to attend team meetings, participate in ongoing training sessions, and use your problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise. Flexibility and energy will be key as you adapt to the diverse needs of our clients.
What Matters Most
To thrive as a Housing Specialist at EDEN, candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support clients in navigating their housing challenges. A high school diploma or GED is required, with an Associate's Degree in Social Services or a related field preferred to enhance your skill set. Having 2-3 years of experience with the Housing Choice Voucher program or other housing assistance programs is highly advantageous, helping you provide informed guidance to clients. Additionally, familiarity with working with the mental health population for one to two years will bolster your ability to empathize and connect with individuals facing various challenges.
Proficiency in relevant software tools is essential to manage case files and track client progress efficiently. Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach will be crucial for making a positive impact in the community.
Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- An Associate's Degree in Social Services or related field is preferred.
- 2-3 years of work experience with the Housing Choice Voucher program or other housing assistance program is also preferred.
- One to two years of experience working with the mental health population is preferred.
If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
Equal Employment Opportunity: Equal employment opportunity in full compliance with applicable law will be provided to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.