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8 people are interested
Tuesday Intake Worker
ORGANIZATION: Jesse Tree
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8 people are interested
The Jesse Tree of Idaho offers one time rent assistance and case management to clients. Intake hours are 11am-2pm Monday through Thursday. We are currenlty looking for an intake worker for Tuesday.
Reports to:The social worker in the office the day he/she works
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer phones
- Explain the rental assistance program to potential clients
- Screen potential clients for eligibility; by phone or in-person
- Determine if initial criteria is met for client to complete an application
- Give directions of items needed for the application
- Assist clients with completing application when they come into the office
- Makes copies of the application attachments for the client
- Make referrals to community resources
- Make follow up phone calls as requested
- Maintain confidentiality of information
Expected Commitment:
- One day a week from 11:00am to 2:00pm
Training/Support:
- Volunteer Orientation
- Shadow Intake Workers
- Community Resource Manual
- Social Worker is available for questions and assistance
- Ongoing Staff Meetings to increase knowledge of resources
Age Requirement:
- 18 years or older
Dress Code:
- Business Casual
Qualifications:
- Pleasant manner, patience, problem solving ability, dependable, ability to complete paperwork, basic understanding of confidentiality
More opportunities with Jesse Tree
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Jesse Tree
Location:
1121 W MILLER ST, BOISE, ID 83702, US
Mission Statement
Jesse Tree provides a hand up to people experiencing a financial crisis, empowering them to remain in their homes.
Description
Jesse Tree works with families and individuals in our community who are experiencing a financial and housing crisis and unable to pay rent, providing needed support so they can stay in their homes. Clients are provided with crisis counseling, family and landlord mediation, referrals to other needed services and resources, budgeting and financial literacy assistance, management program, and, as needed, rental assistance. We provide just what's needed to help a household establish stability and financial independence moving forward. Since 1999, Jesse Tree has assisted over 3,000 families and 8,000 individuals, administering over $2.5 million in rental assistance.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1121 Miller StreetBoise, ID 83702
DATE POSTED
October 26, 2016
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training