Housing & Resource Coordinator

UCAN
Chicago, IL
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

The Housing & Resource Coordinator provides direct assistance to clients with locating and maintaining housing, assists with completion of FAFSA, and assists transitioning youth with enrolling in state healthcare programs.

What You Will Do

Assist youth in locating, securing, and maintaining stable housing, build and maintain relationships with landlords and housing partners, link youth to education, employment, childcare, health, and community resources.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will behave with integrity, demonstrate high ethical standards, and display a positive image of UCAN. They will also be able to respond to clients and their families, UCAN staff, DCFS, service providers, and other stakeholders in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • BSW or BS/BA in Human Service field required
  • Car, Driver’s License, and Proof of Insurance Required

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Retirement Plan (401k) Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Group Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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