Coordinated Entry Specialist
Portage, WI
Full Time
Entry Level
Renewal Unlimited is seeking a dedicated and organized Coordinated Entry Specialist to support and strengthen our regional homeless service system. This full-time position plays a key role in helping individuals and families experiencing homelessness connect with appropriate housing resources in Adams, Columbia, Dodge, Juneau, and Sauk Counties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the entry system for homeless clients across multiple counties.
- Assess individuals and refer them to housing agencies for placement.
- Enter and manage client data to ensure prioritization for appropriate housing services.
- Implement outreach efforts to inform agencies about the coordinated entry system and engage clients most in need.
- Recruit and onboard new agencies into the coordinated entry network.
- Monitor participating housing agencies for compliance with coordinated entry standards.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and community partners.
- Comfortable with data entry and case tracking systems.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent training/experience.
- Experience working with homeless or at-risk populations.
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with community-based collaboration and case management.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Single Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life, AD&D, LTD Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
Additional Information: Renewal Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.85 - $20.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Portage, WI 53901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portage, WI 53901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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