Housing Stabilization Specialist – Family Shelter

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston in Boston, MA seeks a Stabilization Worker to support families transitioning from shelter to permanent housing and to help ensure housing stability over up to 24 months.

The role includes home visits, coordination with landlords and service providers, and ongoing documentation in the ETO system; travel locally is required and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree preferred along with relevant experience; an equivalent combination of education, experience and knowledge will also be considered.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally as needed.
• Attention to detail with excellent written documentation, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in unsupervised settings (community).
• Bi-lingual preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide services in compliance with the agency, programs, funder policies, procedures and regulations.
• Develop and implement a stabilization plan, updating as necessary every 30 days documenting all efforts and meetings on ETO software.
• Develop and maintain relationships with landlords, management companies and public housing staff to help stabilize family on housing and to help keep other housing opportunities accessible to Catholic Charity clients.
• Provide home visits, in-office support, and phone support to all stabilization clients.
• Ensure monthly check-ins, with in-person visits occurring at least every two months.
• Promote children's wellbeing by maintaining regular communication with their parents and/or school staff, and by seeing the children in person on a consistent basis.
• Work is performed in an office setting and in the community, including home visits.
• Intervene if tenancy is endangered for any reason.
• Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality with employees and residents.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Bi-lingual

Educación

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston in Boston, MA seeks a Stabilization Worker to support families transitioning from shelter to permanent housing and to help ensure housing stability over up to 24 months.

The role includes home visits, coordination with landlords and service providers, and ongoing documentation in the ETO system; travel locally is required and strong interpersonal skills are essential.