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A WAY OUT Housing Advocate in Coudersport, Pennsylvania
The Housing Advocate will provide crisis/support services and related housing services to victims, children, and significant others of domestic violence in Potter County as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to the DEI commitment outlined above the advocate is responsible for the following:
Housing Specialist Duties:
- Share monthly hotline and on-call duties as needed.
- Meet individually with clients to provide financial coaching and housing counseling, using HUD's. Housing Counseling Rules and Regulations as a guide.
- In accordance with HUD's Housing Counseling Rules and Regulations complete
client intake, counseling, and follow-up on spending plan, credit, and savings.
- Timely client tracking via Empower DB.
- Participate in local area community outreach (i.e., presentations, fairs, etc.,)
- In accordance with grant requirements, assist with quarterly and annual reporting to various funders.
- Assist with and/or initiate marketing activities that will fulfill our advertising goals for program services.
- Actively participate in monthly quality and process reviews to improve the effectiveness of housing counseling services. Prepare in advance; provide feedback and suggestions related to improvements as needed or asked.
A full job description is available upon request.