Housing & Family Support Specialist

The Connection; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 24,582 - 35,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Short and long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

12 paid holidays

Job summary

The Connection in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a full-time Family Support Specialist 1 to provide intensive case management services to families facing homelessness and related issues. In this role, you will help clients achieve their individual goals by offering support, resources, and referrals.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree, strong case management skills, and motivation to support the mission of The Connection. This position includes medical benefits, a 403(b) retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in case management.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Motivated and committed to the mission of The Connection.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive in-home case management services to clients.
• Facilitate referrals for housing and benefits.
• Collaborate regularly with stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Case management experience

Communication skills

Motivational Interviewing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Connection in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a full-time Family Support Specialist 1 to provide intensive case management services to families facing homelessness and related issues. In this role, you will help clients achieve their individual goals by offering support, resources, and referrals.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree, strong case management skills, and motivation to support the mission of The Connection. This position includes medical benefits, a 403(b) retirement plan, and paid time off.