WISH Housing Coordinator
Young World Physical Education, Hamilton, OH, United States
WISH Housing Coordinator
Butler County Educational Service Center, Hamilton, Ohio. Position: WISH Housing Coordinator Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: $55,000 per annum Full Time - 240 Days Application Deadline: Until Filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Housing Coordinator will identify youth in Butler County, aged 14-24, who are homeless, will engage identified youth and will focus on reducing barriers. The Navigator will provide supportive services and will assist youth with accessing relevant resources. The Housing Navigator will also assist in accessing grant funds for this population as appropriate and needed. This position will be embedded with the Success school liaisons and work with school district leaders. The Housing Navigator will also work with the Family and Children First Council, Community Behavioral Health, and Warren County Metro who are grant partners. The Housing Coordinator must be open to work evenings and weekends as needed for community outreach and follow-up with youth. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in social services, sociology, psychology, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Background in youth experiencing barriers/families/social services preferred. Lived experience with homelessness is also preferred. Experience in a supervisor role with managing a grant (budget, database management, reporting, etc.) and supervision of staff. Knowledge of community resources, particularly around housing, child welfare practices and Job and Family Service public assistance benefits preferred. Understanding of Trauma Informed Care. Excellent communication, organizational skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work with community partners. Ability to work effectively with diverse sectors of the community. Ability to work independently. Ability and willingness to work flexible, nontraditional hours and in multiple settings. History of good job attendance. Valid driver's license with less than 5 points, access to personal vehicle during work hours, and proof of insurance. Must be 21 years of age with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience. Position Type:
Full-time Job Categories:
Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager
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Butler County Educational Service Center, Hamilton, Ohio. Position: WISH Housing Coordinator Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: $55,000 per annum Full Time - 240 Days Application Deadline: Until Filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Housing Coordinator will identify youth in Butler County, aged 14-24, who are homeless, will engage identified youth and will focus on reducing barriers. The Navigator will provide supportive services and will assist youth with accessing relevant resources. The Housing Navigator will also assist in accessing grant funds for this population as appropriate and needed. This position will be embedded with the Success school liaisons and work with school district leaders. The Housing Navigator will also work with the Family and Children First Council, Community Behavioral Health, and Warren County Metro who are grant partners. The Housing Coordinator must be open to work evenings and weekends as needed for community outreach and follow-up with youth. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in social services, sociology, psychology, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Background in youth experiencing barriers/families/social services preferred. Lived experience with homelessness is also preferred. Experience in a supervisor role with managing a grant (budget, database management, reporting, etc.) and supervision of staff. Knowledge of community resources, particularly around housing, child welfare practices and Job and Family Service public assistance benefits preferred. Understanding of Trauma Informed Care. Excellent communication, organizational skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work with community partners. Ability to work effectively with diverse sectors of the community. Ability to work independently. Ability and willingness to work flexible, nontraditional hours and in multiple settings. History of good job attendance. Valid driver's license with less than 5 points, access to personal vehicle during work hours, and proof of insurance. Must be 21 years of age with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience. Position Type:
Full-time Job Categories:
Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager
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