Oak Tree Support Services-US

Housing Coordinator

Job Summary

The Housing Coordinator enables people to establish or maintain housing.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assist clients in locating suitable housing in the community
  • Complete person-centered housing plan
  • Assist client in locating community resources
  • Performs outreach to the community and other appropriate agencies regarding Housing
  • Communicates regularly with clients and their support teams to discuss progress, problems, and plans
  • Take clients to tour potential housing sites
  • Assist clients in completing housing application
  • Assist with packing and move coordination
  • Follow up on a regular basis once move is completed to assist in housing stability
  • Maintain progress notes as required
  • Attend weekly team meeting and one on one meetings as required
  • Have a solid internet connection if intending to work remote

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Completion of HSS DHS training within the first week of employment
  • Completion of mandated reporter vulnerable adult training within the first week of employment
  • The ability to pass a DHS background check
  • Knowledge of person-centered thinking and practices
  • General knowledge of the housing search process and subsidized housing types
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Embodies the core values of Mentoring Professionals:
  • We are change
  • We do the right thing (when no one is looking)
  • We listen to help
  • We bring joy
  • We don’t give up on people
  • Able to perform independent tasks without supervision
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Competencies

  • Integrity when interacting with clients and their support team
  • The ability to work independently and complete task in a timely manner
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment, share resources, and cooperate with others
  • Punctual to all appointments

Education And Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Ability to pass DHS background check required
  • Experience working with vulnerable adults preferred
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Health and Human Services

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