Adult Outreach Housing Coordinator

Description

Are you passionate about helping individuals secure safe and stable housing? The Community Rehabilitation and Treatment (CRT) Team at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) is seeking an Adult Outreach Housing Coordinator to support individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. We’re looking for a team player with knowledge of local housing resources to provide case management and advocacy while working directly in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage designated caseload, providing direct support to individuals in need of housing.
• Assist clients in accessing housing resources and developing life skills, including symptom management, money management, and interpersonal skills.
• Work collaboratively with local shelters, community kitchens, encampments, and other community organizations.
• Coordinate with other case managers and treatment teams to ensure housing stability.
• Attend local and statewide housing-related meetings.
• Support clients in the Coordinated Entry (CE) system.

What We’re Looking For:

• Knowledge of local housing programs and experience working with landlords and community partners.
• A positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and excellent organization.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to transport clients as needed.
• Experience in case management and mental health services is a plus!

At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period.We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!

EOE

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, however an Associate’s Degree in the Human Services field and/or relevant experience will be considered.

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