Housing Case Coordinator

Opportunities for Otsego; City of Oneonta (NY); In loco; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision benefits

HSA contributions

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Training and certification support

Tech-enabled workplace

Private breastfeeding/pumping areas

Descrizione del lavoro

Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. is seeking a Housing Case Coordinator in Oneonta, NY to support families and individuals using a Housing First approach.

You will conduct intake interviews, assess resources, and assist clients in developing plans to obtain and maintain safe, stable housing. A NYS SOAR certification within 90 days is preferred, along with a valid NYS driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or related field preferred.
• One year of relevant experience in human services preferred.
• Knowledge of homelessness and low-income housing.
• NYS SOAR certification within 90 days of hire (if training available).
• Valid, unrestricted NYS driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Mansioni

• Conduct client intake interviews.
• Conduct complete assessments of household resources.
• Help clients develop and implement plans to obtain and maintain long-term housing.
• Conduct home visits and inspections as required.
• Work with landlords to create rental agreements, payment arrangements, and tenant rights/responsibilities.

Conoscenze

Client intake

Assessments

Housing coordination

Plans development

Landlord liaison

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

The leader in developing innovative solutions that promote healthy lives, thriving families, and caring communities.

Main Line: 607.433.8000

Emergency Housing (24-Hour Hotline): 607.433.8318

Violence Intervention Program (24-Hour Hotline): 607.432.4855

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3 West Broadway, Oneonta NY 13820

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Opportunities for Otsego - also known as OFO - has been positively impacting the lives of low-income individuals and families since 1966. Our diverse team of hardworking and talented individuals deliver services, support and administration in over a dozen programs. OFO employees gain personal satisfaction by knowing they are helpings to change lives in our community and are offered:

• Paid vacation and sick time


• Health, dental, vision, and other optional benefits


• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions on eligible plans


• 403(b) Retirement Plan


• Employee Assistance Program, including FREE Talkspace Go resources


• Merit-based increases and annual COLA


• Local, state, and national training and certification opportunities


• A technology-rich environment


• Comfortable and private breastfeeding/pumping areas

Opportunities for Otsego is an equal opportunity employer. Opportunities for Otsego participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information for all newly hired employees to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.

Location: Oneonta, NY

Job Id:440

# of Openings:1

Be a part of the solution to the local housing crisis by offering hope and stability to homeless families and those at risk of becoming homeless. Our Emergency Housing Assistance Program is hiring a compassionate, organized individual to provide support services for families and individuals who need assistance to obtain or retain safe, stable, affordable housing using a Housing First approach.

As Housing Case Coordinator you will:

• Conduct client intake interviews


• Conduct complete assessments of household resources


• Help clients develop and implement plans to obtain and/or maintain long-term housing


• Conduct home visits and inspections as required


• Work with landlords to create agreements on rentals, payment arrangements, and tenant rights/responsibilities

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED/HSED required; Associate’s degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or related fieldpreferred; one year of relevant experience working in human services preferred; knowledge of issues related tohomelessness and low-income housing; obtain NYS SOAR certification, which should be completed within 90 days of hire (ifrequired training is available); valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Pay Range Guide:

• Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements


• Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)

This website is supported by Grant Number C1002760 from the Office of Community Services and Grant Number 02CH013070 from the Office of Head Start both within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration or Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Community Services, and the Office of Head Start.