Housing Specialist
About The Position
Family Supportive Housing is committed to creating, designing, and implementing community services from a proactive, holistic, and person-centered approach. The Housing Specialist provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed case management services and referrals to community resources to remove barriers to maintaining or stabilizing housing. The role includes completing daily documentation, interpreting reports and assessments from providers, and maintaining complete and accurate client records. This is an in-office position with the potential to transition to hybrid after demonstrating competency and completing training. Case Managers are required to conduct in-person home visits.
Requirements
- An associate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or a related field, and at least two years of relevant work experience.
- A valid Minnesota driver’s license and proof of insurance.
Nice To Haves
- A bachelor's degree in a related Human Services field and at least one year of relevant work experience.
- At least four years of strongly relevant work experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree.
- A solid understanding of homelessness, mental health issues, substance abuse, housing resource navigation including eviction prevention, domestic violence, and community resources.
Responsibilities
- Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed case management services.
- Refer clients to community resources to remove barriers to maintaining or stabilizing housing.
- Complete daily documentation.
- Interpret reports and assessments from providers.
- Maintain complete and accurate client records.
- Conduct in-person home visits.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Paid leave
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee resource groups
- Tuition discounts and development funding
- Eligible employees' medical and dental benefits begin on the first day of hire, with no waiting period.
- Eligible federal loans may qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
