Salvation Army USA-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
North Las Vegas, NV
5,001-10,000 employees
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated individual to assist clients in the housing search process and provide tenancy support. This role involves working closely with homeless and at-risk clients and families, advocating for their needs, and facilitating their placement in suitable housing. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of residents, staff, and community partners. The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining client databases, generating reports, and attending team meetings and trainings.

  • Assisting clients with the housing search process, including helping clients identify suitable housing options, accompanying clients to view units, advocating for clients with landlords, and assisting clients with paperwork.
  • Providing tenancy support (including tenant education, home visits, etc.)
  • Serving as a housing resource for case managers in the Homeless Services Department.
  • Researching private market landlord availability and supportive housing program options.
  • Developing relationships with area landlords to facilitate client placement.
  • Provide lease negotiation services to landlords and participants.
  • Providing post-placement conflict resolution and mediation services for clients and landlords.
  • Maintain client databases and referrals for services and generate reports.
  • Complete accurate and timely data entry into the HMIS system.
  • Attend all scheduled team meetings and trainings.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Public or Business Administration or related discipline, or a minimum of four years of related employment experience.
  • Experience working with homeless and/or at-risk clients and families preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of residents, staff and community partners.
  • Must have a valid Nevada Driver License, clean driving record and own registered and insured vehicle for client visits.
  • Mileage reimbursement will be provided and company vehicle will be available for any transporting of clients.
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