Mobility Mentor: Housing Stabilization

EMPath; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks of accrued paid time off

9 paid holidays

2 floating holidays

Retirement planning

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

EMPath is seeking a Mobility Mentor - Stabilization in the Dorchester/Boston area to work with families recently leaving EMPath’s emergency shelter programs. You will support their journey to self-sufficiency and stable housing through Mobility Mentoring®, focusing on housing, employment, and savings within a two-year horizon.

The role involves tenancy support, advocacy, and connecting families to schools, services, and landlords.

Qualifications

• Experience with housing subsidies and Landlord/Tenant rights.
• Data-driven approach to participant progress and outcomes.
• Strong communication and feedback skills with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Assist families with tenancy management and housing stability.
• Provide advocacy, education, and crisis management when needed.
• Help families connect to schools, employment services, and healthcare.

Skills

Diversity experience

Goal setting

Housing knowledge

Data-driven

Tech savvy

Communication

Organization

Mediation

Negotiation

Transportation access

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human and/or social services

Job description

EMPath is seeking a Mobility Mentor - Stabilization in the Dorchester/Boston area to work with families recently leaving EMPath’s emergency shelter programs. You will support their journey to self-sufficiency and stable housing through Mobility Mentoring®, focusing on housing, employment, and savings within a two-year horizon.

The role involves tenancy support, advocacy, and connecting families to schools, services, and landlords.