Housing & Stability Advocate

Interfaith Action Of Greater Saint Paul

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 62,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Interfaith Action Of Greater Saint Paul seeks a full-time Housing & Stability Case Manager to support families in securing and maintaining stable housing. The role involves meeting with families, coordinating benefits or employment opportunities, and providing follow-up services across the community.

The position requires a degree in social work or related field, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

Associates or Bachelors degree in the field of social work, human services, or equivalent experience is required.
Maintain a valid Driver's License, insurance coverage, and have access to a reliable vehicle.
Broad knowledge of area resources for low-income families.
Ability to work independently with personal initiative, and as a part of a team.
Possess an acceptance and respect for cultural and faith community diversity.
Ability to work with and relate to people of various income levels in a multi-cultural, multi-generational environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as experience in initiating and navigating challenging conversations.
Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs. and climb stairs regularly.
Personal commitment to the mission of Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul.

Responsibilities

Create Space for Economic Mobility in Shelter and Beyond: assess economic potential, create plans to increase income, assist with documents and benefits.
Develop a Community Resource Network by networking with agencies and landlords, promoting the organization, and building resources for families.