HIV Housing Coordinator – Bilingual English/Spanish

  • Oregon Health Authority
  • Roseburg, OR
  • Oct 28, 2020
Full time Public Health Bilingual

Job Description

REQ-51888

Close date: 11/8/2020

Salary: $3569 - $5454 monthly

Location: Roseburg, OR/Douglas County

 

How to Apply

To view the announcement and apply, please visit the following link:

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Roseburg--OHA--Harvard-Avenue/HIV-Housing-Coordinator--Program-Analyst-1-_REQ-51888

 

Preference will be given to applicants who are bilingual English/Spanish (read, write and speak).

This is a full-time, permanent classified position and is represented by a union.

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), HIV, STD and TB Section in Roseburg, OR is recruiting for a bilingual HIV Housing Coordinator to provide direct housing case management services for people living with HIV and AIDS.

What will you do?
As the HIV Housing Coordinator, you will work with people living with HIV and their families to find and maintain safe and affordable housing as allowed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's applicable housing program regulations, policy and procedure, the Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act of 2006 and the State of Oregon statutes, rules, and program policy. You will travel across the regions to assess client eligibility, complete housing inspections, and participate in community planning and capacity building. This position provides services to clients living in a multi-county service area so travel will be required after COVID-related travel restrictions are lifted. This position will be based in Roseburg, with a part-time office space available in Eugene.

What's in it for you?
The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.

We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans. If you are a skilled case worker with housing experience, apply today.

What are we looking for?

Requested Skills

  • Minimum requirements: A bachelor's degree in public health, social or human services, or a degree related to the program OR any combination of experience and/or education equivalent to three years of experience in public health, social or human services, case management or any experience related to the program.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who are bilingual English/Spanish (speaking, reading and writing).
  • Experience providing case management and/or social services to a diverse population, which includes maintaining client records and confidentiality.
  • Experience working with populations who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.
  • Experience working with people living with HIV, people with behavioral health or substance use needs, or other marginalized groups.
  • Knowledge of HUD funded programs, public health services, fair housing laws and/or housing service models is a plus. 
  • Advanced knowledge of rural experiences, supportive services and/ or housing programs.
  • Experience working collaboratively with a variety of partners to address client needs and service barriers (landlord, social services, medical, case management agencies).
  • Experience developing case plans to assist clients in meeting identified stability goals.
  • Experience providing instruction, assistance and training to persons requiring various learning modalities.
  • Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment

How to Apply

To view the announcement and apply, please visit the following link:

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Roseburg--OHA--Harvard-Avenue/HIV-Housing-Coordinator--Program-Analyst-1-_REQ-51888

Contact Information

Cyndi Phipps-Roman

503-569-0066

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Salary

$3569 - $5454 monthly