Veterans Housing Stability Advocate

Community-Partnership-of-Southeast-Missouri; Cape Girardeau (MO); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri (CPSEMO) is seeking compassionate SSVF Case Managers to assist Veterans and families at risk of homelessness. The role includes intake, eligibility determinations, rapid resolution, and housing stabilization planning to secure safe, stable housing across CPSEMO's 14-county service area.

Responsibilities include coordinating benefits, housing searches, landlord engagement, and connections to community resources, with a focus on housing-first principles

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with individuals or families experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
• Ability to engage with Veterans and families in crisis with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Familiarity with HUD/VA guidelines and housing assistance processes.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.

Aufgaben

• Conduct intake and determine eligibility for SSVF services.
• Apply Rapid Resolution and Progressive Engagement strategies to housing crises.
• Develop and monitor individualized Housing Stabilization Plans.
• Search and engage landlords to facilitate housing placement.
• Administer Temporary Financial Assistance where appropriate and document outcomes.
• Coordinate benefits access (VA, Social Security, Medicaid/Medicare, SNAP).
• Assist with employment resources and financial stability.
• Provide coordination with legal aid, HMIS, and Coordinated Entry as required.
• Maintain thorough case notes and program compliance.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Trauma-informed approach

Travel ability

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

HMIS

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field

Tools

HMIS

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Jobbeschreibung

Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri (CPSEMO) is seeking compassionate SSVF Case Managers to assist Veterans and families at risk of homelessness. The role includes intake, eligibility determinations, rapid resolution, and housing stabilization planning to secure safe, stable housing across CPSEMO's 14-county service area.

Responsibilities include coordinating benefits, housing searches, landlord engagement, and connections to community resources, with a focus on housing-first principles