Housing & Services Navigator — Social Services Assistant

County of Riverside; Moreno Valley (CA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health in Moreno Valley is seeking a Social Services Assistant to support homeless housing services, assess housing stability, and coordinate with housing resources for program participants.

The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood development and a strong interest in helping young children learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment, with duties including transportation and documentation across EPIC/HMIS systems.

Formación

• Six months as a Community Services Assistant in Riverside County.
• One-year experience performing client-directed services in social services, healthcare, mental health, or related agency.
• Completion of 15 semester or 24 quarter units from an accredited college or university.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct visits to housing sites and vendor locations to verify member placements and assess housing stability.
• Review member information to support basic housing plans with PSC, BHS III, and Housing Navigation staff.
• Assist members with program forms and housing-related documentation; provide referrals and guidance to needed services.
• Provide basic education on program expectations and available community resources.
• Support members in developing skills for housing retention and navigating services.
• Serve as a liaison between members, vendors, internal teams, and community partners to facilitate access to services.
• Assist with transportation to housing sites, appointments, or program activities.
• Document member interactions in EPIC, HMIS, and internal tracking tools.

Conocimientos

Early childhood development

Communication skills

Client engagement

Transportation coordination

Educación

College units: 15 semester / 24 quarter units

Background in psychology/sociology/behavioral sciences

CA Driver's License

Herramientas

EPIC

HMIS

Descripción del empleo

Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health in Moreno Valley is seeking a Social Services Assistant to support homeless housing services, assess housing stability, and coordinate with housing resources for program participants.

The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood development and a strong interest in helping young children learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment, with duties including transportation and documentation across EPIC/HMIS systems.