The position of Emergency Housing Program Coordinator reports directly to the Clinical Director of U.S.VETS — Hawai’i and is responsible for the coordination and supervision of project-based and scattered-site permanent housing programs. The sole function of these programs is to assist homeless, disabled veterans and their families to obtain and maintain long-term housing.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree required in Social Work, Public Administration, or related field. Master’s Degree preferred.
Experience working with homeless, disabled individuals, veterans, and/or families in need
Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of clients, staff, and community members
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Leadership and Conflict Management skills
Demonstration of personal and financial integrity in the workplace
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Experience facilitating support groups
Ability to work independently and within a team
Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of clients, staff, and community members
Job Responsibilities:
Assists with the development of a therapeutic milieu in accordance with U.S.VETS’ mission and philosophy
Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community partners to include the Veterans Administration, the local Continuum of Care, housing facilities, landlords, and agencies and programs to successfully deliver services to veterans with disabilities and their families
Establishes scattered-site housing units in the community and maintains positive collaborations with housing providers and landlords
Manages and assists with operations and property management of project-based and scattered site emergency housing programs Statewide
Assists with the development and maintenance of client care guidelines for veterans and ensures that legal requirements are met
Supervises and assists with new client intakes, evaluations, and placements of veterans and their families who are in need of services
Supervises Case Management, Outreach, and support staff providing emergency housing services to veterans
Performs outreach to veterans and provides case management as needed
Performs crisis intervention, staffing, and home visits to address client needs and issues
Supervises data entry and updating of the Homeless Information Management Systems and responsible for accuracy of data
Responsible for data entry and management of program databases to compile demographics, track services, and generate reports
Develops and updates client forms and landlord agreements as necessary
Conducts internal audits of client charts and data to ensure compliance with VA Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP)regulations
Facilitates and/or oversees groups or classes for program participants such as Life Skills and Building Healthy Families
Facilitates and/or oversees monthly town hall/community meeting/house meetings with all veterans in the emergency housing programs
Maintains overall organizational integrity within the program and compliance with all federal and other regulations
Coordinates special projects as identified by Executive Director, Program Manager, Clinical Director, and Operations Manager
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compensation: $35,000-$42,500 based on experience
non-profit organization
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