- Serves as part of the shelter team focused on housing assistance and employment opportunities;
- Provides oversight and safety of program guest;
- Provide services designed to assist guest and their families in becoming document ready;
- Assess risks and develop appropriate plans to help ensure continuation of service;
- Communicate effectively with local community and external agencies, while successfully fostering relationships which enable needed resources to be accessed;
- Coordinate provision of services with other programs within the community;
- Report safety, sanitation and facility security concerns;
- Carries out the Emergency and Disaster Preparedness procedures where necessary;
- Immediately respond to suspicious, potentially dangerous and/or emergency situations where life, property and public order may be in jeopardy;
- Ascertain the housing needs and available resources of guest seeking aid and work with them to determine what is available to them;
- Generate resources in the area of housing, including: researching available affordable and supportive housing options;
- Troubleshooting technical housing issues as they arise with staff and guest;
- Assist guest with seeking a variety of needs to promote long-term housing stability;
- Actively participate in staff meetings andtrainings;
- Other duties asassigned.
- Housing as the first essential step, without any requirements for sobriety, participation in treatment, medication protocol, compliance, or demonstrated "housing readiness";
- Recovery orientation related to mental wellness and cognitive functioning;
- Reducing harm to the individual and broader community;
- Remaining non-judgmental in behaviors, practices, beliefs and actions of service participants;
- Promoting and empowering meaningful choices and service access options, as well as allowing the service participant to influence the type, duration, frequency and intensity of supports;
- Absence of coercion, tricks or contracting;
- Supporting greater independence over time;
- Professional relationship without dependency that supports "doing with" instead of "doing for";
- Expressing empathy and positivity;
- Remaining future oriented, not anchored to past events, with a strong sense of promoting hope and possibility in a realistic manner;
- Transparency and disclosure of information with the service participant using full informed consent;
- Balancing the needs of the client, community and landlord in each situation;
- The right to refuse or revoke services and/or seek restitution or grieve instances where they feel services are inappropriate or inadequate.
- Homelessness;
- Housing First;
- Addictions and dependency;
- Mental illness;
- Chronic illness;
- Non-profit organizations.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge with community resources
- Current driver's license and traffic abstract.
- Personal vehicle with current safety check, registration and minimum no-fault insurance coverage.
- Ability to comfortably drive or commute to neighborhoods throughout the community
- Strong ability to: mediate differences of philosophy and opinion; maintain calm, efficient and good-humored approach to work while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, highly productive work environment
- Work independently and as a team member
- Availability to work occasional evening and weekend shifts
- Use a computer keyboard and look at a computer monitor for most working hours of shift.
- Climb and/or walk up and down stairs and/or walkways.
- Sit for periods of up to 30 minutes at a time.
- Walk and/or standing for up to 30 minutes at a time.
- Lift, carry, pull and/or push items up to 30 pounds at a time and for short distances. Such motions may include reasonable bending, stooping, reaching and twisting.
-
Part-Time Housing Facilitator
2 days ago
realjobshawaii Hilo, United States Part timeStatus: Non-Exempt · Reports To: Team Leader · HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc. is looking to recruit a Housing Facilitator who will work independently and without supervision to maintain the operations and functions of the emergency shelter for 5- 31 individuals experiencing homeless ...
-
Part-Time Housing Facilitator
5 days ago
realjobshawaii Hilo, United States Part timeStatus: Non-Exempt · Reports To: Team Leader · HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc. is looking to recruit a Housing Facilitator who will work independently and without supervision to maintain the operations and functions of the emergency shelter for 5- 31 individuals experiencing homeless ...
-
Travel Surgical Technologist
4 days ago
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Hilo, HI, United StatesMedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Surgical Technologist · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · Start Date: 07/29/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per ...
-
Americorps Hilo, United StatesHomelessness and Housing Grants Services Integration VISTA · The County of Hawaii comprises all of Hawaii Island, and our offices are located in Hilo and Kailua-Kona. Across three agencies (the Office of Research & Development; Office of Housing & Community Development; and Recov ...
-
Energy Solutions Coordinator VISTA
1 week ago
Americorps Hilo, United StatesEnergy Solutions Coordinator VISTA · The County of Hawaii comprises all of Hawaii Island, and our offices are located in Hilo and Kailua-Kona. Across three agencies (the Office of Research & Development; Office of Housing & Community Development; and Recovery Division) we will ho ...
-
Patient Navigator-Street Medicine Outreach
5 days ago
West Hawaii Community Health Center Hilo, United StatesHawaii Island Community Health Center · Job Title: Patient Navigator-Street Medicine · POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY · Under the general direction of the Director of Street Medicine Outreach and direct supervision of the Street Medicine Outreach- Registered Nurse, the Patient Navig ...
-
Patient Navigator-Street Medicine Outreach
1 week ago
West Hawaii Community Health Center Hilo, United StatesHawaii Island Community Health Center · Job Title: Patient Navigator-Street Medicine · POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY · Under the general direction of the Director of Street Medicine Outreach and direct supervision of the Street Medicine Outreach- Registered Nurse, the Patient Navig ...
-
Surgical technologist
4 days ago
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Hilo, HI, United States TemporaryMedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii. · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · ~ Shift: 7 hours, days, evenings, flexible · ~ Employment Type: Travel · MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-ce ...
-
resident life specialist
1 week ago
University of Hawaii System Hilo, HI , USA, United States· Title: Residence Life Specialist · Position Number: 80602 · Hiring Unit: Student Affairs, Student Housing · Location: UH Hilo · Date Posted: May 22, 2023 · Closing Date: Continuous, first review on or about January 10, 2024 · Band: A · Salary : salary schedules and placement i ...
-
Travel Surgical Technologist
3 days ago
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Hilo, United StatesJob Description · MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Surgical Technologist · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · Start Date: 07/29/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks ...
-
Hawai'i Island Community Health Center Hilo, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionNOTICE TO THE APPLICANTS: The start date for this position will be MAY 2024. · Location-Hilo · JOB TITLE: Street Medicine Outreach Program Manager · FLSA STATUS: Exempt · DEPARTMENT: Street Medicine Outreach · SUPERVISED BY: Director of Street ...
-
Patient Navigator-Street Medicine Outreach
3 days ago
Hawai'i Island Community Health Center Hilo, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionHawaii Island Community Health Center · Job Title: Patient Navigator-Street Medicine · POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY · Under the general direction of the Director of Street Medicine Outreach and direct supervision of the Street Medicine Outreach- Reg ...
-
Shelter Program Coordinator
5 days ago
realjobshawaii Hilo, United States Full timeStatus: Exempt Reports To: Director of Operations · HOPE Services Hawaii is seeking a Shelter Program Coordinator who supervises the Shelter Team at Keolahou Emergency Shelter and safety monitors at Hale Kulike. The Shelter Program Coordinator will ensure the provision of a warm ...
-
AmeriCorps Hilo, United States Full timeCommunity-Based Participatory Practice Development Leader · The County of Hawaii comprises all of Hawaii Island, and our offices are located in Hilo and Kailua-Kona. Across three agencies (the Office of Research & Development; Office of Housing & Community Development; and Recov ...
-
Energy Solutions Coordinator VISTA
2 weeks ago
AmeriCorps Hilo, United States Full timeEnergy Solutions Coordinator VISTA · The County of Hawaii comprises all of Hawaii Island, and our offices are located in Hilo and Kailua-Kona. Across three agencies (the Office of Research & Development; Office of Housing & Community Development; and Recovery Division) we will h ...
-
Veterans Housing Case Manager
2 weeks ago
realjobshawaii Hilo, United States Full timeReports to: Team Leader Classification: Non-Exempt · Overall Responsibility: · The Veterans Housing Case Manager is responsible for providing guidance to veterans to achieve their highest level of independence. Case management is a collaborative process which assesses, plans, imp ...
-
ACT Case Manager
1 week ago
realjobshawaii Hilo, United States Full timeStatus: Exempt Reports To: Clinical Team Leader · Overall Responsibility: · Provides intensive case management services for people experiencing homelessness and severe mental illness (SMI), who would benefit from psychiatric treatment, but are unable to assist in their own treat ...
Part-Time Housing Facilitator - Hilo, United States - realjobshawaii
Description
Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Team Leader
HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc. is looking to recruit a Housing Facilitator who will work independently and without supervision to maintain the operations and functions of the emergency shelter for 5- 31 individuals experiencing homelessness. The Housing Facilitator will be to focus on helping shelter guest increase access to, and retain safe, long-term housing, employment opportunities and then provide tailored supportive services.
Using a multi-disciplinary skill set, the Housing Facilitator must be able to exercise the followingskills:
The Housing Facilitator must be able to fulfill duties in accordance with the Housing First approach, including:
The Housing Facilitator must have a passing knowledge and comfort in the areas of:
In the course of performing the duties of the Housing Facilitator it is not uncommon to see, engage or be confronted with first hand – or have staff encounter first hand – the following: violence and threats of violence; profane, racist and/or sexist language; bodily fluids; conflict; interactions with First Responders; alcohol and other street drugs; cigarette smoke; death of service participants or her/his associates; nudity of service participants or her/his associates; friends/family dynamics with service participants; people involved with sex work; people involved in the drug trade; persons used against their consent, will or knowledge; people in conflict with the law; and/or other situations that may be unsettling. Measures are taken to train staff to appropriately deal with these situations, but those in the position should reasonably expect these types of things to occur and the Housing Facilitator must provide appropriate direction and support to thesesituations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must display and/or demonstrate physical ability to:
Hourly Pay Range: $18/hr - $20/hr