Eviction Prevention Specialist
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lutheran Social Service MNis a dynamic social service organization serving children youth and families people with disabilities older adults and military veterans. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge energize and reward employees. Consider joining us!
As a Prevention Specialist you will be responsible for supporting households by providing housing stability-focused case management services related to meeting the housing needs of program participants and helping them to prevent any episodes of homelessness. Services may include problem-solving crisis intervention education on tenant rights and responsibilities mediation services tenancy supports and coordination with landlords.
You will be the first line of contact for households calling the agency inquiring about Housing Services resources referrals crisis intervention and problem solving. You will track incoming calls attend community meetings and ensure online inquiries are responded to.
As a Prevention Specialist we offer you:
- An excellent benefits package that includes medical dental life vision 403(b) plan with a match wellness program and other ancillary plans
- Generous PTO plan Paid Holidays and Float Days
- Opportunities to continue professional development
- An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive Positive Healthy and Fun!
- A diverse workplace
- An outstanding reputation
- At least 2 years or more recent experience working with community residents facing critical hardships.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency required.
- Able to maintain confidentiality of all discussions and records.
- Resourceful patient and sensitive to the needs of staff children and families.
- Culturally sensitive to work in a diverse community.
- Some transportation required for employment
- Lived experience welcome
- Experience ability and commitment to working with sexual minority and culturally diverse staff participants and community.
- Knowledge of culturally based world-view and problem-solving practices individuals and families in urban neighborhoods impacted by crime poverty and racial inequity.
The successful candidate must be clear a background study and have a drivers license; a Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) is required.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota expresses the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives, and builds community.
