MI Coalition Against Homelessness - Wayne Metro (Housing) Job at AmeriCorps
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (WMCAA) is seeking a full-time AmeriCorps Member to serve as a Housing Search & Information Specialist. WMCAA is a non-profit serving approximately 35,000 low- and moderate-income residents throughout Wayne County. The agency operates over 75 programs in the areas of quality housing, family stability, and economic opportunities. MCAH's AmeriCorps members join a corps of 23 members serving with housing and homeless service providers across the state in an effort to provide direct, supportive services to individuals experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. Members will receive training from the program through orientation, mid-year, and end-year training as well as on-going webinars/trainings focused on professional development and networking. Sites will provide position-specific training, including training and licensing in the Michigan Statewide Homeless Management Information System. Service benefits include a $19,000 living stipend (pre-tax, distributed bi-weekly) and a $6,495 Segal Education Award. Full-time members may opt into health insurance through the program, and may qualify for income-based child care assistance. Questions about the position can be directed to the site supervisor Sylvia Saldana at ssaldana@waynemetro.org and assistant program director Eric Krogsrud at ekrogsrud@mihomeless.org.
Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
Member Duties : The Housing Search & Information Specialist AmeriCorps Member would triage clients based on their housing needs, identify resources that will help the client improve their situation, assist the client with their housing search, and review the available housing units list to ensure that it is up to date.
Program Benefits : Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Housing , Homelessness .
Housing , Homelessness .
Skills :
General Skills , Team Work , Social Services .
General Skills , Team Work , Social Services .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
MI Coalition Against Homelessness - Wayne Metro (Housing)
Program Start/End Date
03/20/2023 - 03/15/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
MICHIGAN
Accepting Applications
From 01/12/2023 To 03/03/2023
Contact
Eric Krogsrud
2121 Biddle Ave
Wyandotte MI 48192
(517) 512-3768
ekrogsrud@mihomeless.org
www.waynemetro.org/
Listing ID
113277
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