Abacus
Housing Specialist I - H
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Job Description
- Req#: 10026267
- Perform intake assessments for families and establish housing plans.
- Process applications for program eligibility
- Provide comprehensive case management services for assigned clients including but not limited to connections to mainstream resources, housing, employment/education, health, mental health treatment, and substance abuse services, and social and community integration. Promote client self-sufficiency.
- Ensure thorough documentation is complete, accurate, verified, and updated in paper and/or electronic systems as required.
- Ensure housing stability through crisis intervention and regular home visits.
- Communicate participant progress to the Program Manager through daily log.
- Intervene in client crises.
- May be required to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and evenings.
- Must have working knowledge of Case Management practices and community resources, have excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and provide excellent customer service through effective communication.
- Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred in Social Work or Human Services or other related field preferred or a combination of experience and education.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- DMV Check.
- Defensive Driving Training (provided after hired).
- Competitive Pay Rates
- Excellent Culture
- Meaningful Employment
- Potential for Growth
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- Minimum of 6 months experience in this position
- Flexibility to align your experience with a broad range of assignments
- Meet physical, aptitude, educational and minimum experience criteria
Abacus Staffing, a leading provider of comprehensive employment/placement solutions, is seeking market talent. We offer meaningful and long-term employment opportunities, competitive pay structure and outstanding customer service to a workforce of more than 20,000, nationally.
Job Title: Housing Specialist I – Prevention Case Manager (42115)
Job Locations: City of Virginia Beach – Housing and Neighborhood Preservation
104 N. Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Pay Rate: $20.58/hourly.
Overview:
The Prevention Team of the Homeless Services division of the Housing and Neighborhood Preservation department provides prevention services to households who are at risk of homelessness. These include direct services such as housing advocacy, connection to mainstream resources, housing stabilization services, placement, and case management for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or imminently losing housing. In addition, the team provides housing location assistance to develop relationships with landlords and property managers and connect clients to available units.
The Prevention Case Managers are an integral component of the new landlord engagement strategy. They will provideaftercare services through home visitsfor clients recently linked to housing,create,and assist the clients in working toward ahousing stability planandmake referrals to community resourcesto ensure housing stability.
Job Duties:
Requirements:
Weekly pay and benefits available!
Abacus Staffing
Visit us: 360 Southport Circle, Suite102 Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Contact us: (757) 495-3145 (text or call)
Apply at: www.abacusonline.jobs
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Why Abacus?
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About the company
Abacus Corporation offers a wide range of staffing/workforce solutions. We continue to evolve and grow into one of the largest privately-held corporate services companies in America with several brands including Abacus Staffing Services, Abacus Solutions Group, Abacus Security Services, and Abacus Building Services.
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