Housing Stability Advocate

Delaware Opportunities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,060 - 37,116; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A community service organization in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Housing Advocate to support homeless and at-risk households in securing stable housing. The role involves conducting assessments, developing housing plans, and coordinating supportive services. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in human services, along with a strong commitment to client advocacy. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Reliable, hardworking individual needed for advocacy roles.
• Experience in human services preferred.
• Strong commitment to client-focused work.

Responsibilities

• Assist homeless and at-risk households in maintaining stable housing.
• Conduct client intakes and comprehensive assessments.
• Develop individualized housing action plans.
• Coordinate supportive services including employment, childcare, and transportation.
• Maintain complete and accurate client files.

Skills

Ability to relate well to individuals from low-income households

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Integrity

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree and/or 4 years experience in human services

Job description

A community service organization in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Housing Advocate to support homeless and at-risk households in securing stable housing. The role involves conducting assessments, developing housing plans, and coordinating supportive services. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in human services, along with a strong commitment to client advocacy. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.