Housing Specialist: Supportive Housing & Client Resources

Volunteers of America Delaware Valley; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Camden, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated individual to assist clients in obtaining housing resources and financial stability. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include developing resource files, working with social services, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse clientele.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field required.
• Two years of experience in a human service position required.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in obtaining income and housing resources.
• Develop inventory of benefits services based on participant need.
• Work with various housing providers to identify opportunities.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

A community service organization in Camden, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated individual to assist clients in obtaining housing resources and financial stability. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include developing resource files, working with social services, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse clientele.