WFS SSVF Housing Specialist Job at Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest, Spokane, WA

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  • Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest
  • Spokane, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Closes: 9/7/25 - Spokane, WA - Full-time/Hourly

Wage: $25.00 p/h

Employment Benefits:

NOTE: Please apply early, as this job posting is subject to removal before the deadline if sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Thank you.

S ummary:
Provide Supportive Services to Veterans & their families in the Supportive Services to Veterans Families (SSVF) grant-funded program. Provide housing services to Veterans to execute Individual Housing Plans that enhance housing security to eligible participants through direct & indirect service provision in Goodwill & partner agencies. Must have valid driver's license, clean driving record, & proof of personal auto insurance. Must pass background & driver record check.

E ducation &/or Experience :
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience &/or training; or equivalent combination of education & experience.

E ssential Duties & Responsibilities include the following:

  • Effectively assist participants in achieving housing stability.
  • Ensure that participants receive the assistance needed to promote housing stability.
  • Establish & document participant housing requirements. Determine the participant's household barriers that may limit the housing options available to the household. Gather & record information about the participant's prior housing situation in order to identify & coordinate an effective & acceptable housing search for the participant. Develop housing searches, locate landlords willing to rent to participant, perform housing inspections & all other housing related tasks required to permanently house participant.
  • Coordinate &/or provide supportive services needed by the participant to achieve & maintain stable housing.
  • Understand & perform duties within compliance with State & Federal Fair Housing Laws.
  • Use informal community networks, as needed, to locate housing & make referrals as necessary in support of Individual Housing Plans.
  • Participate in meetings, staffings, & other activities as directed to promote & review the effectiveness of Individual Housing Plans.
  • Conduct other services & activities in concert with Department of Veterans Affairs, Supportive Services for Veterans Families program guide & at the direction of Goodwill Program Manager.
  • Assist with the development & implementation of programs & services. Assist with screening of referrals for appropriate program & service options.
  • Establish & maintain good working relationships with participants, referral agencies, landlords & all team members.
  • Follow up on participant progress, providing encouragement as needed.
  • Ensure all paperwork & related activities are current, accurate, & in compliance. Includes case notes, & other documentation required by the program or Goodwill management.
  • Enter required data into database in a timely & accurate manner.
  • Attend meetings, conferences, training, & workshops, as approved or required by supervisor. Make recommendations to supervisory staff on necessary changes in policy or management style. Seek new sources of revenue, upon request.
  • Provide services in accordance with Goodwill policies, CARF standards, & principles of safety. Assist in developing natural supports for participants.
  • Assist participants in achieving the highest level of independent functioning while receiving services.
  • Facilitate Person Centered Planning to determine housing goals, recommend appropriate services to achieve goals, & oversee the program & goals agreed upon. Revise as necessary.
  • Model appropriate work behaviors & interpersonal skills.
  • Inform business, labor, & the general public about Goodwill services & available potential employees.
  • Work at more than one location with a multiple caseloads.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time,

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