Join Our Team as a Family Housing Navigation Case Manager!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families in need? The Family Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our amazing team as a Family Housing Navigation Case Manager.
About the Role: As a Family Housing Navigation Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in helping homeless families achieve housing stability and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing assessments and housing stabilization support.
- Offering case management and coordinating services.
- Collaborating with community partners to connect families with essential resources and referrals.
- Utilizing the Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework to promote optimal family health and wellbeing.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Impactful Work: Make a real difference by helping families in need secure stable housing and develop essential life skills.
- Supportive Environment: Join a committed team that values collaboration, mutual support, and a strengths-based approach to intervention.
- Professional Growth: Benefit from professional development opportunities and flexible scheduling.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, health and dental benefits, paid vacation, sick and personal time, access to childcare, and retirement plan benefits.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Education, Human Services, Counseling, or a related field.
- Familiarity with housing and homelessness resources in Washington County.
- Knowledge of domestic/sexual violence risk factors, poverty, and substance abuse issues.
- Experience working with families and children, particularly in home or community settings.
- Ability to teach life skills such as tenancy, budgeting, healthy eating, and personal safety.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and record-keeping skills.
- Ethical, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
- Valid Vermont driver’s license and ability to pass background checks.
Location: Our office is located in beautiful Montpelier, Vermont, and we are a proud member of the Parent Child Network of VT.
How to Apply: Excited to join us? Send your resume, cover letter, and three references to Kathi Partlow, Youth and Family Services Manager, at jobs@fcwcvt.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Learn More: For a complete job description, visit fcwcvt.org.
Join The Family Center and be a part of a team that helps families thrive!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the ability to pass any required background checks?
Education:
Experience:
- Human Services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Familiarity with Housing/Homelessness Resources: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person