Housing Case Worker / Landlord Liaison

Full-time position with benefits in Port Townsend, Washington. A summary of the position is available below. To see the full job description, visit www.olycap.org (under the Get Involved tab, click on Employment).

IMPORTANT NOTE: OlyCAP does not accept a resume in place of our completed job application. The application is available at www.olycap.org in the Employment section. Closes when filled. EOE.

Primary Function(s):

Oversee assistance provided to people seeking housing and related services by providing direct service and referrals. Provide statistical reports to funders and OlyCAP Administration.

1. Provide direct services and/or referrals to people seeking housing related services within assigned housing grants;

2. Conduct intake and assessment

3. Complete Eviction Rental Assistance Program Applications as well as Rapid Rehousing

4. Landlord Engagement; Act as Landlord Liaison, recruit and work with landlords and provide education regarding OlyCAP services and fair housing laws, develop landlord outreach activities such as a landlord advisory group or focus group.

5. Collect Date; Record and Report Data for Program Evaluation

6. Oversee and assist in the creation of Housing Stability Plans

7. Perform and maintain documentation for case management and prevention services including: basic and supportive services; information and referral; home inspections; follow up with enrolled clients, consistent with the Housing Stability Plans as directed by Program Requirements

8. Complete and submit vouchers for direct service

9. Provide Crisis Intervention; crisis-related referrals and follow up

10. Maintain Client Files as stated within housing grant guidelines

11. Attend Housing Team Meetings and other community meetings as necessary

12. Coordinate with other programs within the agency and outside of agency to maximize service delivery and access to resources

13. Conduct Outreach if determined necessary

14. All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• GED or High School Diploma

• Preferred two year degree in a related field from an accredited public or private institution with at least 30 qtr. Hours or the equivalent semester hours in the field of adult education, human development, human services or social work

• Experience in shelter/housing/case management preferred

• Experience in working with people from diverse cultural, socio-economic, experiential and educational backgrounds preferred

Background check is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.40 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Port Townsend, WA 98368: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24