Delaware Opportunities, Inc. is seeking a full-time Housing Advocate to assist homeless and at-risk households in securing and maintaining stable housing. The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and able to advocate for clients in a non-judgmental manner while working both independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and/or 4 years experience in human services
- Ability to relate well to individuals from low-income households
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Integrity, reliability, and professionalism
Schedule & Pay:
- 35 hours per week
- Starting pay: $22.93 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist homeless and at-risk households in securing and maintaining stable housing
- Conduct client intakes and comprehensive assessments
- Develop individualized housing action plans
- Coordinate supportive services including employment, childcare, and transportation
- Conduct regular client contact and maintain accurate monthly documentation
- Maintain complete and accurate client files
- Enter program data and billing information
- Prepare required reports in a timely manner
- Attend regular staff meetings
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
To Apply:
Please submit your application and resume to JGrevera@delop.org Applications are available on our website at www.delawareopportunities.org or may be picked up in person at:
Delaware Opportunities, Inc.
35430 State Highway 10
Hamden, NY 13782
For questions, please contact Joe Grevera at (607) 746-1718.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Delaware Opportunities, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability.
JGrevera@delop.org