Abacus
Housing Specialist
Abacus, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Job Title:
Housing Specialist - Prevention Case Manager (#38512)
Job Locations:
Housing and Neighborhood Preservation - Housing Resource Center
104 N. Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Pay Rate:
$20.58/hour.
Job Duties:
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. The Prevention Case Managers are an integral component of the new landlord engagement strategy.
Directs 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. Provides aftercare services through home visits for clients recently linked to housing, create and assist the clients in working toward a housing stability plan and make referrals to community resources to ensure housing stability. Requirements:
High school diploma/GED required. Housing location assistance experience. Working knowledge of case management practices and community resources. Has excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Provide excellent customer service through effective communication. Experience advocating for clients. Skill in Excel and spreadsheet creation/management Degree in human services, social work, or related field. Working knowledge of social service agencies and community services. Good communication, interpersonal, and listening skills. Strong analytical, mediating, and negotiation skills. Excellent organizational and case management skills. Sensitive to different cultures and socioeconomic conditions. Apply Today - Gain Access to Immediate Employment Opportunities!
Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.
Why Abacus?
Competitive Pay Rates Excellent Culture Meaningful Employment Potential for Growth When you apply, your experience may be considered across business verticals:
Abacus Staffing - Multi-Client General Staffing Abacus Solution Group - Professional Placement Harrison Richard Group - Accounting & Finance Abacus Security Services Employment opportunities include a wide range of placement options: project-based, temporary to permanent hire, part-time, contract-basis, direct hire and on-demand placement.
Ideal Candidate will possess:
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
Housing Specialist - Prevention Case Manager (#38512)
Job Locations:
Housing and Neighborhood Preservation - Housing Resource Center
104 N. Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Pay Rate:
$20.58/hour.
Job Duties:
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. The Prevention Case Managers are an integral component of the new landlord engagement strategy.
Directs 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. Provides aftercare services through home visits for clients recently linked to housing, create and assist the clients in working toward a housing stability plan and make referrals to community resources to ensure housing stability. Requirements:
High school diploma/GED required. Housing location assistance experience. Working knowledge of case management practices and community resources. Has excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Provide excellent customer service through effective communication. Experience advocating for clients. Skill in Excel and spreadsheet creation/management Degree in human services, social work, or related field. Working knowledge of social service agencies and community services. Good communication, interpersonal, and listening skills. Strong analytical, mediating, and negotiation skills. Excellent organizational and case management skills. Sensitive to different cultures and socioeconomic conditions. Apply Today - Gain Access to Immediate Employment Opportunities!
Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.
Why Abacus?
Competitive Pay Rates Excellent Culture Meaningful Employment Potential for Growth When you apply, your experience may be considered across business verticals:
Abacus Staffing - Multi-Client General Staffing Abacus Solution Group - Professional Placement Harrison Richard Group - Accounting & Finance Abacus Security Services Employment opportunities include a wide range of placement options: project-based, temporary to permanent hire, part-time, contract-basis, direct hire and on-demand placement.
Ideal Candidate will possess:
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