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Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. Emergency Housing Coordinator in Oneonta, New York
Emergency Housing Coordinator
Be a part of the solution to the local housing crisis by offering hope and stability to homeless families and those at risk of becoming homeless. Our Emergency Housing Assistance Program (https://ofoinc.org/find-program/emergency-housing) is hiring compassionate individuals to provide support to homeless families, children, and individuals requesting services through the 24-hour hotline and emergency shelter. As Emergency Housing Coordinator you will:
Conduct client intake interviews
Conduct complete assessments of household resources
Help clients develop and implement plans to obtain and/or maintain long-term housing
Conduct home visits and inspections as required
Work with landlords to create agreements on rentals, payment arrangements, and tenant rights/responsibilities
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Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED/HSED required; Associate’s degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or related field preferred; one year of relevant experience working in human services preferred; knowledge of issues related to homelessness and low-income housing; obtain NYS SOAR certification, which should be completed within 90 days of hire; valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
Pay Range Guide:
Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements
Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)