Housing Stability Advocate & Case Manager

Low Income Housing Institute; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation and sick leave

10 paid holidays and 1 floating

Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vis

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

401k for unionized employees (throughO

403b for non-union employees

Employee Assistance Program

Travel Assistance Program

Aflac offered for all employees

Job summary

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) is seeking a Supportive Services Case Manager in Seattle to provide case management for residents at risk of eviction and to connect them with essential services. You will work closely with building management and residents to create and implement housing stability plans.

The role requires strong English communication, ability to navigate resources, and experience with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Associate degree with 3 years of experience.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Experience with diverse populations.
• Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.
• Knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, Google Docs/Sheets and company e-mail for reports.

Responsibilities

• Offer case management for selected clients at risk of eviction or self-identified.
• Determine clients’ needs and goals via intake assessment.
• Collaborate with residents to develop housing stability plans.
• Evaluate risk to housing stability and deploy risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with local agencies to provide services meeting client needs.
• Assist residents with applying to benefits/enrollment programs.
• Maintain client records and progress notes; report as required.
• Foster interdepartmental collaboration and advocacy for residents.

Skills

Problem solving

English communication

De-escalation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Associate degree with 3 years of experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Google Docs/Sheets

Company e-mail

Job description

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) is seeking a Supportive Services Case Manager in Seattle to provide case management for residents at risk of eviction and to connect them with essential services. You will work closely with building management and residents to create and implement housing stability plans.

The role requires strong English communication, ability to navigate resources, and experience with diverse populations.