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Abode Services values safety, wellness, and respect for each other and for those who we serve. Because of this commitment Abode Services is mandating that all employees be vaccinated effective September 30, 2021.Everyone deserves a home.
Abode Services’ mission is to end homelessness – doing whatever it takes to help those who need it most.
Position Summary: The Housing Specialist is responsible for locating housing units, working closely with landlords, collaborating with service providers, and providing general housing support to ensure that homeless individuals and/or families can secure and maintain housing.
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Abode Services is a CARF accredited organization that is committed to diversity and equity. We believe that we make better decisions and provide quality services when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. People of color make up nearly 70% of our workforce and we strive to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$38k-60k (estimate)
11/07/2023
05/04/2024
abodeservices.org
HAYWARD, CA
200 - 500
1989
GINA CHUA
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
Abode Services' mission is to end homelessness by assisting low-income, un-housed people, including those with special needs, to secure stable, supportive housing; and to be advocates for the removal of the causes of homelessness. We develop and implement innovative programs to end homelessness. Our agency is built on the principles of Housing First, a proven approach that has demonstrated results far superior to the traditional approaches to homelessness. We were founded in Alameda County in 1989 when a small group of people came together to address a growing problem with family homelessness ...
in the Tri-City Area. Since then, we have expanded our impact throughout the Bay Area, serving more than 6,100 adults and children each year in Alameda, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, and Napa counties. Our results show how effective our work has been in ending homelessness for vulnerable adults and children throughout our community.
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Assists with housing search and placement along with leveraging supportive services that will assist the participant household to maintain permanent housing.
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Assist client to find permanent and affordable housing.
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They assist clients with limited financial means to secure decent housing.
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Can also work on things like applying for parking permits and helping people find gyms and other clubs to join.
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Collaborate with program participants to develop service plans that correlate with resolving presenting problems and obstacles to maintaining housing stability.
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Typically earn either Business degrees or Psychology degrees.
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Entry Level Housing Specialist with no experience required.
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Understanding of how housing and supports work together.
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Housing authority or tax credit housing experience preferred.
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Requires a Bachelors Degree and/or previous housing experience working with the housing disadvantaged populations.
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