Public Benefits Advocate

1 month ago


Los Angeles, California, United States PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) Full time
Job Summary

PATH is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Public Benefits Specialist to join our SSVF Team at the RHC Office. As a key member of our team, you will provide targeted support for benefits advocacy to individuals currently or at risk of experiencing homelessness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in street outreach activities to develop relationships and build rapport with clients.
  • Receive and accept benefits assistance referrals, and initiate and track the progress of referrals throughout the provision of services.
  • Provide strengths-based service coordination services to assist clients with obtaining and maintaining mainstream benefits.
  • Utilize evidence-based practices in service delivery, such as intensive case management and Motivational Interviewing.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Two years of experience in healthcare, case management, homeless services, or working with vulnerable populations.
  • Lived experience demonstrating successful recovery with issues related to homelessness, mental health, and/or substance use challenges.
What We Offer

In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our employees a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and a retirement plan.

PATH is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve.



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