Main Areas of Responsibility:
The Service Coordinator uses a person-centered approach to offer supportive services to persons emerging from homelessness in scattered-site, supportive housing settings. Services include initial assessments, developing Individual Service Plans (ISP), crisis intervention, increasing access to benefits/health care, community integration, and community development within the residential community.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
The Service Coordinator ought to be familiar with evidence-based practices such as: Housing First, harm reduction, motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care. The Service Coordinator works collaboratively with a range of community providers to ensure tenants are stabilizing in housing, improving the quality of their lives and integrating into the community.