Housing Support Navigator & Certified Peer Specialist

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement 403(b) plan

Education assistance program

Job summary

A non-profit organization located in Wenatchee is seeking a Housing Support Services Case Manager/Certified Peer Specialist. This role focuses on providing case management and peer support to clients with substance use disorders and mental illness. Key responsibilities include connecting clients to housing and resources, conducting outreach, and collaborating with community agencies. Candidates should have relevant experience and a preferred Bachelor's degree. Strong communication skills and flexibility in scheduling are essential. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Self-identify as having lived experience as a recipient of mental health or substance use treatment services.
• Ability to manage high detail administrative tasks.
• Flexibility in scheduled work hours to accommodate evening hours as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with connection to shelters and housing.
• Coordinate benefits applications for cash assistance and medical insurance.
• Provide follow-up and care to participants referred to programs.

Skills

Knowledge of Community Mental Health Systems and requirements

Excellent client and consumer communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

GED or High School Diploma Required

Tools

Google Calendar

Data entry skills

Computer skills

Job description

A non-profit organization located in Wenatchee is seeking a Housing Support Services Case Manager/Certified Peer Specialist. This role focuses on providing case management and peer support to clients with substance use disorders and mental illness. Key responsibilities include connecting clients to housing and resources, conducting outreach, and collaborating with community agencies. Candidates should have relevant experience and a preferred Bachelor's degree. Strong communication skills and flexibility in scheduling are essential. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits offered.