Housing Stability Advocate

Adult & Child; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee benefits package

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, warm, supportive culture

Job summary

Adult & Child Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Community Support Specialist (Housing Focus) to help individuals find stable housing and access essential services.

You will work in the community, build relationships with landlords and partners, provide case management, and advocate to ensure housing stability and recovery. This is a full-time, on-site role with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Human Services or related field required or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work independently in a community setting.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout the community.

Responsibilities

• Help clients find, secure, and maintain housing.
• Build and maintain relationships with landlords and housing partners; assist with housing applications and resources.
• Provide community-based case management and connect clients to healthcare, employment, education, and social resources.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to needed services and support discharge and long-term recovery planning.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Human Services or related field

Job description

Adult & Child Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Community Support Specialist (Housing Focus) to help individuals find stable housing and access essential services.

You will work in the community, build relationships with landlords and partners, provide case management, and advocate to ensure housing stability and recovery. This is a full-time, on-site role with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team.