Onsite Resident Advocate: Housing & Support

Paycom; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Paid holidays, sick leave, PTO

Job summary

HomeFirst is seeking a Resident Advocate for the Labath Landing program in Rohnert Park, CA. You will oversee daily on-site operations, assist participants with housing plans, and coordinate access to services while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and compassionate, respectful engagement with participants and staff in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• AA degree (or equivalent of 2 years of higher education) or two years of field experience in social services.
• Sensitivity to the needs of unhoused individuals.
• Experience working with unhoused population.

Responsibilities

• Direct care, safety and supervision of program participants and guests.
• Implement and enforce EIH guidelines and site rules.
• Welcome guests to the facility and check them in/out using HMIS.
• Complete intakes and VI-SPDAT assessments.
• Develop and monitor housing plans with participants.
• Lead workshops on topics like financial literacy, tenant rights and job search.
• De-escalation and Mental Health First Aid as applicable.
• Maintain confidentiality and report incidents as required.

Education

AA degree or equivalent of 2 years of higher education

Job description

HomeFirst is seeking a Resident Advocate for the Labath Landing program in Rohnert Park, CA. You will oversee daily on-site operations, assist participants with housing plans, and coordinate access to services while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and compassionate, respectful engagement with participants and staff in a fast-paced, supportive environment.