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EMPLOYMENT NAVIGATOR - SSVF MT

Missoula, MT, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.50 - $25.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable populations, including veterans, homeless individuals, and those at risk of homelessness. The organization emphasizes a foundation of servant leadership and upholds key cultural values such as communication, compassion, integrity, respect, and excellence. Volunteers of America Northern Rockies provides a wide range of support services aimed at helping individuals and families achieve stability, self-sufficiency, and permanent housing. They operate several programs focused on housing, employment, and social services tailored to meet the unique needs of their community. The organization fosters a supportive work environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate degree with a minimum of two years of case management experience or closely related experience
  • Or high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three years of case management experience or closely related field experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Adept with computer programs including Microsoft Office suite and data information management systems

Job Qualifications

  • Associate degree with a minimum of two years of case management experience or closely related experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three years of case management or related field experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Adept with computer programs including Microsoft Office suite and data information management systems
  • Ability to effectively interact with diverse clientele and program partners
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Calm in confrontational situations and emergencies
  • Able to set appropriate professional boundaries
  • Demonstrated commitment to servant leadership and cultural values
  • Bachelor’s degree in human services, behavioral science, or related field with one year of case management experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Establish and maintain complete and accurate records of SSVF participants and their progress toward goals and objectives
  • Develop a trusting and helping relationship with homeless veterans without bias regarding their history or circumstance
  • Help SSVF enrolled Veterans connect with available public and private service resources and follow up on referrals
  • Coordinate with VA Employment programs and other programs for wrap around support
  • Conduct employability assessments including aptitude, readiness for work, physical capabilities, and employment considerations
  • Assist Veterans with creating resumes, employment search plans, job training support, and job interview preparation
  • Provide regular feedback on enrolled participants' progress and make recommendations for discontinuing or extending services
  • Assist with development and maintenance of a resource base of employers committed to hiring Veterans
  • Coordinate with SSVF Service Coordinator and other staff to ensure wrap around service and communication
  • Participate in in-service training and employment-related events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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