PATH Housing Navigator - Adult Services (Kalispell, MT)

Responsibilities

• Help individuals who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or have serious mental illnesses/co-occurring disorders apply for Social Security disability benefits.
• Identify and support clients in securing permanent housing and assist with placement in transitional housing as appropriate.
• Inspect apartments utilizing HUD's standard checklist to ensure safety standards are being met.
• Assist with communications with landlords and provide document assistance with lease and other housing documents; provide housing retention aide to client of the program.
• Conduct appointments with clients pertaining to housing needs, community options, social service referrals and document client-related interactions.
• Provide housing case management to clients, aligning them with appropriate service providers to develop and implement outreach activities including networking with other community-based organizations, support groups, religious organizations, etc.
• Participate in outreach activities for high-risk groups.

Requirements

• Talents, skills, and abilities: A BS/BA Degree in a Human Services Field and minimum of one (1) year of direct work experience. An education equivalency can be established with combination of education and pertinent employment experience.
• Previous experience with homeless outreach preferred.
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, a valid Montana Driver’s License. Must have an acceptable driving record, as well as an acceptable criminal and protective services background check.

Benefits

• Quarterly Financial Bonus Program
• Tuition Advancement Program
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Wellness programs
• Generous paid time off

Pay

$47,000.00 per year

Schedule

N/A