Top 79 Public assistance specialists Jobs in Houston, Tx

Housing Case Manager-Supportive YHDP
Spring Branch Community Health Center —Houston, TX
- From $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Warehouse Associate& More
BADDIEWOODS LLC —Houston, TX
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Temporary
- Adults
- Military encouraged
- Warehouse
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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NSO (Apprentice)
Disabled American Veterans —Houston, TX
- $20.18 - $31.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Youth Employment Counselor
BAKERRIPLEY —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Client Intake Specialist
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. —Houston, TX
- $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- English
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Case Managers Disaster Recovery
AECOM —Houston, TX
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Workforce Development Coordinator I - MDC
Star Of Hope Mission —Houston, TX
- 8 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Research
- Mid-level
Family Assistance I Case Manager
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
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NSO Apprentice Interest
Disabled American Veterans —Houston, TX
- $20.18 - $31.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Vocational Case Manager
Allsup Employment Services —Houston, TX
- $47,500 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Part-Time Career Navigator (Houston, TX)
Summer Search —Houston, TX
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
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Housing Inspector
Houston Housing Authority —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Writing skills
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Youth Career Advisor
BAKERRIPLEY —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Employment Specialist
Nomi Network —Houston, TX
- $59,000 - $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
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Resident Relocation Coordinator (Houston, TX)
Housing Opportunities Unlimited —Houston, TX
- $58,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Housing Case Manager
Allies in Hope —Houston, TX
- $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Case Manager
PTSD Foundation of Americ —Houston, TX
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Mobile Employment Outreach/Driver
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. —Houston, TX
- Up to $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Care Coordinator I
Star Of Hope Mission —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
Career Services Specialist
Covenant House Texas —Houston, TX
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Housing Case Manager-Supportive YHDP

Spring Branch Community Health Center -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $57,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Serving clients
Collaborating with government agencies
Microsoft Office
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Case management
Working with families
Social Work
Database software proficiency

Full Job Description

Summary:

The Housing Case Manager provides housing-related case management that includes conducting assessments, determining eligibility for housing and mainstream services, jointly developing an individualized housing service plan, linking clients with community-based \ resources, and recommending financial assistance funds (security deposits, rent) to Public Housing Authority (PHA).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred: BSW Minimum of 6 months of paid experience and serving individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Required: Bachelor's degree in social work or human services – related field and one-year paid experience serving individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Experience working with clients in crisis
Strong ability to effectively resolve and cope with immediate crisis situations.
Strong communication skills, speaking, listening, and writing clearly and thoroughly
Proficient in Microsoft Office and database software used to track service delivery
HMIS and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is preferred.
Knowledge of community resources available in various neighborhoods
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong ability to represent the interests of the agency, interact effectively with a diverse group, build successful collaborative relationships with program participants, other SBCHC staff, and community partners.
Valid Texas Driver’s License and personal automobile insurance
Bilingual- English/Spanish is preferred.
Experience with working with Youth or Young Adults
Experience with building financial capability via educational opportunities and employment readiness.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct comprehensive housing-related case management of potential participants referred through Coordinated Access.
Conduct monthly home visits utilizing a personal vehicle.
Develop Individualized Housing and Service Plans (IHSP) for each participant using the required program forms.
Collect all necessary documentation needed to support assistance.
Find temporary housing opportunities for eligible participants and identify permanent housing options for program participants
Determine and recommend to Supervisor/Housing Manager the level and duration of financial assistance for eligible participants including the PHA.
Prepare requests for financial assistance and submit all required documentation to supervisor for approval and approved documentation to PHA.
Manage and track financial assistance funds from beginning to end.
Collaboratively work with Coalition for the Homeless – Houston Housing Specialists to find permanent housing options for program participants.
Interface with landlords whenever necessary to mitigate issues or advocate for participants.
Collaborate with other departments and agency programs to maximize participant outcomes, program goals, and agency mission
Recertify participants receiving financial assistance every month to assess participant progress and needs.
Collaborate and communicate closely with formal partner agencies for the program.
Document and maintain up-to-date information on services provided to participants in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and hard copy case records.
Prepare and submit weekly program update and financial assistance tracking reports.
Participates in SBCHC’s Quality Assurance/Performance Activities as well as Compliance related matters.
Abides by SBCHC’s Values and Standards of Conduct
Participates in compliance, risk and safety, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCY:

Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listens and gets clarification, responds well to questions, participates in meetings.
Written Communication – Writes clearly, persuasively, and informatively, edits work for spelling and grammar, and reads and interprets written information.
Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction, takes responsibility for own actions, keeps commitments, commits to long and/or non-traditional hours of work when necessary to reach goals, completes tasks on time, or notifies the appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Judgment – Displays willingness to make decisions, responds compassionately to persons being served while maintaining appropriate and professional boundaries, exhibits sound and accurate judgment, supports and explains reasoning for decisions, includes appropriate people in decision- making process.
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, plans for additional resource needs, sets goals and objectives, develops realistic action plans.
Innovation – Displays original thinking and creativity, meet challenges with resourcefulness, generates suggestions for improving work, and develops innovative approaches and ideas.
Tenacity and thoroughness, with the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations.
Deadline and solutions-oriented with the ability to handle multiple competing priorities and a wide variety of responsibilities.
Team player who can roll up their sleeves and get involved in everything from big projects to mundane, simple tasks.
Not easily frazzled and strong time management skills during busy and slower periods throughout the day.
Flexible – Able to respond to immediate or changing needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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