What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Advocate position at Hobby Horse House?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Housing Advocate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping individuals in need and possess a strong background in crisis intervention and social work.
Duties
- Provide crisis intervention and management services to individuals facing housing challenges
- Assist clients in navigating property management procedures and legal aspects related to housing
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to support clients in achieving housing stability
- Familiarity with property management software such as OneSite, Yardi, and knowledge of LIHTC is a plus
Experience
- Previous experience in crisis intervention, social work, or related field
- Knowledge of property management, and laws
- Proficiency in motivational interviewing techniques
- Familiarity with property management software like OneSite, Yardi, and LIHTC is advantageous
Qualifications
-2 years of college/associates degree
-valid driver's license and insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.49 - $23.47 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, IL 62650 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, IL 62650: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jacksonville, IL 62650
Salary : $19 - $23