Domestic Violence Housing Specialist
About the Organization
Community Action Partnership of Strafford County is a 501(c)(3) private nonprofit organization established in 1965 under the provisions of the Equal Opportunity Act of 1964. We work with community, state and federal partners to assist children, families, low-income and elderly residents with their efforts to become or remain financially and socially independent through a variety of coordinated programs. Without the services provided by our agency, many local residents would be without a means to provide for their basic needs, including food, education, child care, utilities assistance, transportation, shelter and access to other services.
CAPSC offers a number of benefits including:
- 403(b)
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Earned time-off
- Flexible spending accounts
- Vision care coverage
- Employee and Dependent life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 12 Paid Holidays a year
*Community Action Partnership of Strafford County is mandating the COVID-19 vaccination upon employment. You must provide proof of vaccination on the first day of employment*
About the Job
CAPSC is seeking a compassionate and resolute individual to join our team as a DV Housing Specialist. In this role, you will work closely with individuals and families fleeing and attempting to flee DV and experiencing or at risk of homelessness. You will provide comprehensive case management services aimed at addressing their immediate needs and facilitating their journey towards stable housing and self-sufficiency.
The DV Housing Specialist will provide direction and guidance on the content of work and oversee the quality and scope of programs for many clients with a variety of needs. This position is ultimately responsible for ensuring services to families and individuals are of the highest quality possible. The DV Housing Specialist will engage weekly with clients throughout the program from referral until discharge. This will be done in person and/or virtually. They will determine eligibility for the DV housing programs, complete enrollment process, assess their needs, and refer to local resources as needed.
Please visit our career site below to submit an application and resume.