Housing Advocate- Chittenden Community Action
Housing Advocate- Chittenden Community Action
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USD 22 - 23
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Job Description
Are you highly effective in working objectively with a diverse group of people groups and organizations Chittenden Community Action a program of the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) has an opening for a Community Service Worker / Housing Advocate to assist income eligible Chittenden County households with securing or maintaining permanent housing. This position is responsible for advising individuals and families regarding obtaining suitable housing helping them access supportive services and apply for subsidized housing programs; being an advocate for clients with various local and state agencies to locate funding resources; and coordinating efforts with other social service agencies on the familys behalf. Please view our job description: Community Service Worker / Housing Advocate
If you have a Bachelor degree in a related human services field 2 years of supervised social work experience working directly with individuals; effective verbal and written communication skills bilingual abilities are a plus; proficiency in Microsoft Word email and internet; exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail; a valid drivers license a clean driving record and access to reliable transportation; wed like to hear from you!
When you come to work for CVOEO youre getting so much more than a paycheck! We offer a great working environment and an excellent benefit package including medical dental and vision insurance paid holidays generous time off a retirement plan and discounted gym membership.
Interested in working with us To apply please include a cover letter and resume. CVOEO is interested in candidates who can contribute to our diversity and excellence. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. We are one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont! Join us to find out why!
Employment Type
Full-Time
