Homelessness Prevention Specialist

3 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States International Children Assistance Network Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Homelessness Prevention Specialist to join our team at International Children Assistance Network (ICAN). The ideal candidate will have experience working with low-income families and individuals, with a strong understanding of the challenges they face in maintaining stable housing.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing case management services to families at risk of homelessness, including financial assistance, temporary support, and connections to community resources. This will involve conducting intakes, assessing client needs, and developing individualized plans to address their housing stability. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct prescreens and intakes to determine participant eligibility and assess appropriate level of assistance needed.
  • Collect and compile necessary documents to verify eligibility and needs of clients.
  • Provide case management services to individuals and families by establishing goals and strategies to achieve clients' housing stability.

Requirements:

  • A four-year degree in social work or related field, or equivalent experience in case management.
  • Bilingual and bicultural in English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese is required.
  • Strong organizational skills; ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and multitask.
  • Ability to thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive solution-oriented approach.

Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include 100% employer-funded comprehensive medical and dental coverage, 15 days PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a 403(b) retirement plan. Significant opportunities for professional development and growth are also available.



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