Housing Program Assistant

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Housing Program Assistant - Cold Weather Shelter

United Way of Weld County

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

United Way of Weld County builds powerful partnerships to bring about lasting community-wide change. With the support of United Way donors, volunteers and partners, together we are building a better Weld County, one where every household has the opportunity to succeed.

OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBLITIES

The Housing Navigation Center (HNC) is a physical location where those experiencing homelessness receive support to regain housing and those at risk of homelessness are prevented from losing their housing. As part of Weld’s Way Home, Weld County’s initiative to address and prevent homelessness, the HNC provides low barrier access to housing centered services ranging from homelessness prevention to temporary cold weather shelter.

The Cold Weather Shelter Housing Program Assistant supports the Housing Assistant team, specifically in the Day Shelter. This position is also responsible for brokering community resources with guests, general administrative tasks, and maintaining cleanliness of the shelter. The position maintains professional relationships and clear communication with guests receiving services and community agencies providing services. The position requires regular direct services and careful documentation in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) to track guest progress, with the goal of securing permanent housing. The person in this role will use a Housing First focus to assist in shelter operations and tasks. They will work directly with people experiencing homelessness to provide a safe, effective, and welcoming seasonal emergency shelter.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

United Way of Weld County General

WORKING CONDITIONS

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

POSITION STATUS

Plus .72 per hour Spanish speaking differential

BENEFITS

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT

United Way of Weld County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and conducts its recruitment and hiring based solely upon job-related qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

COMPENSTATION STATEMENT

At United Way of Weld County, we believe in fairness and equity in our hiring process. We recognize that negotiating pay can create inequality, as it often rewards the best negotiators rather than the most qualified candidates. To ensure consistency and eliminate this bias, our salary bands are based on education and experience, and we do not negotiate salary once an offer is made. The only exceptions to the offer will be based on new, relevant information regarding experience or education. Due to budget constraints, we are unable to offer compensation outside of the posted salary range. Please consider this when applying.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please apply on United Way of Weld County’s website at https : / / www.unitedway-weld.org / careers. Applications should include a resume and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Bilingual and multilingual candidates encouraged to apply. All questions should be directed to Jenny Shaw, HNC Director jshaw@unitedway-weld.org . No phone calls please.