This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11599554 SUMMARY: Thisposition is responsible for working with clients and families program tohelp them find and obtain stable housing.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works collaboratively with families and individuals experiencinghomelessness to help them establish housing goals and obtain independenthousing.
Provides clients with appropriate housing opportunities.
Assists clients with navigating the administrative bureaucracysurrounding housing, such as obtaining necessary paperwork andcompleting required applications and forms.
Establishes and maintains relationships with landlords and propertymanagement companies to facilitate better identification of availablehousing opportunities.
Ensures required case management documentation and forms are completed.
Creates case notes, track, and monitor clients progress to providesupport and ensure their housing goals are met.
Works with property owners and representatives to obtain requireddocuments in support of financial assistance requests.
Views, inspects, and evaluates potential housing locations to ensurethey are well-maintained and appropriate for client habitation.
Travels as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.