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Determine and verify income for all applicants in accordance with program guidelines.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Collect and report all data accurately and timely into GoEngage to meet program deadlines</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Assess participants in crisis to determine immediate needs and develop plan for response, including referrals (interagency and external)</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Work collaboratively with community partners to address needs of low-income households</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Understand and follow all program guidance and policies</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Attend and participate in staff, agency and community meetings deemed necessary for job performance.</li></ul><p><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Enter and maintain data in programmatic database(s) in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Attend community partner, local housing coalition, housing review team (HRT) and others as deemed necessary.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Meet with participants in home visits, in office, and/or community settings.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in landlord communication and support.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in creating and maintaining a housing stability plan.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist participants in financial assistance and other housing applications as needed.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Support participants in Rapid Rehousing (RRH) and retention efforts.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in grant reporting on a quarterly basis.</li><li>&nbsp;Street outreach to meet with participants at encampments, shelter sites, or other community-based locations.</li><li>&nbsp;Provision of food to community members, intake forms on yearly basis.</li><li>&nbsp;Stocking, ordering, recovery pick up, and other food shelf-related tasks as deemed necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 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The work involves sitting for extended periods of time, using a computer and other office equipment, and will require lifting of up to 50 pounds. Position has regular bending, stooping, or reaching for items. Standing or moving around the office area.</p><p>Travel: Home visits involve travel to participants' homes. This can vary from local travel to covering a larger geographic area, depending on the nature of the job.</p><p>Participant Diversity: Professionals conducting home visits often work with a diverse range of participants, each with unique needs, backgrounds, and living conditions.</p><p>Safety Considerations: Safety is a crucial aspect of home visits. Professionals need to be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety, especially if they are visiting unfamiliar or potentially risky environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p>_____________________________________________________________________________</p><p>The responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to provide a general overview of the role and its expectations. While this description is comprehensive, it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of duties and tasks that may be required of the employee. The organization reserves the right to assign other tasks or responsibilities as needed, and this role's responsibilities may evolve in response to changes in the organization's goals and priorities. Flexibility and adaptability are key attributes for success in this dynamic work environment.</p><p>NEKCA is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We work diligently to recruit a broad pool of candidates and to hire and promote qualified individuals whose personal experiences, characteristics, and talents reasonably reflect the diversity of the communities served by NEKCA. Our equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We encourage applications from women, minority groups, veterans, and people with disabilities.&nbsp;</p><p>Qualifications for positions within NEKCA are determined by the duties and responsibilities of the position itself.</p><p><br></p>",
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