Alliance Housing Specialist

The Alliance Housing Specialist will:

• Assess housing barriers to determine housing and service needs

• Identify client strengths and assist clients to reduce barriers 

• Develop a housing plan

• Assist clients in locating and securing housing of their choice

• Provide advocacy with landlords to develop a workable plan to obtain and/or maintain housing

• Serve as an ongoing liaison between property managers, landlords, and participants

• Provide pro-active follow-up to ensure stability and further progress toward self-sufficiency

Basic Requirements

• High school diploma/GED

• Valid driver's license

• Safe & reliable transportation

• Current car insurance

• Cell Phone

• Successful completion of criminal background check, CPS/APS background check, and Driver’s License check

Work Hours

This position will typically work 24 hours per week.   

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm

• Wednesday 8:00am – 5:00pm  (with 1 hour lunch break)

This position will also provide direct services via our 24-hour helpline & text line and in-person as needed:

• 1 Night shift per week or every other week

• 1 Weekend shift every 5-6 weeks

• 2-3 Holidays per year

Flexibility is required.

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Starting pay for this position is $15 an hour.

Training Schedule

The Alliance Housing Specialist will be required to attend training starting January 24, 2022.

This training will be held in Alliance.