Personal Housing Instructor
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The Personal Housing Instructor guides clients with mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities, teaching independent living skills and advocating for their housing goals within the community.
Responsibilities
- Assist assigned clients to identify and progress toward achievement of client chosen goals
- Support clients with developing practical housing skills and positive relationships with peers, housemates, neighbors and landlords
- Cultivate strong relationships/networks with landlords, other housing service providers and employment resources
- Provide consultation and assistance to landlords, property owners and employers
- Empower clients in meeting their goals including supporting opportunities for clients to make informed decisions regarding their needs
- Instruct clients in performance of various independent living skills; EG: housekeeping, laundry, food preparation, hygiene, yard work, nutrition, budgeting, and safety
- Instruct clients in learning how to access emergency services, mail and phone services
- Encourage clients to participate in the development and implementation of activities in the community
- Complete intake process with new admissions
- Provide rotational after-hours on-call duty
- Attend to the health, safety, and wellbeing of clients
- Provide on-the-spot counseling or crisis intervention as needed
- Complete paperwork as assigned in a timely manner
About Turning Point Community Programs
Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) provides integrated, cost-effective mental health services, employment and housing for adults, children and their families that promote recovery, independence and self-sufficiency. They offer innovative and high quality services to assist individuals with psyc...