Program Assistant

Frontline Housing provides housing to individuals/families experiencing homelessness as well as delivering program management services to area housing providers in the City of Atlanta. Frontline Housing is involved with various programs which promotes a pipeline from transitional to permanent housing and access to local supportive services. Currently Frontline Housing has partnered with Housing Plus Inc, so distribute CARES funding to families/individuals financially affected by COVID19. We are seeking a candidate interested in promoting housing stability throughout the community while also supporting Frontline Housing with other program needs. 

Website: frontlinehousing.org

Job Duties:

• Processing applications for City of Atlanta ERA Funding. 
• Distributing funding to households in the City of Atlanta to promote housing stability. 
• Connecting individuals to resources in the community.
• Connecting with permanent housing providers.
• Building partnerships with apartment complexes. 
• Provide support to clients assessing needs, goals, strengths and barriers.
• Providing support to the homeless population.
• Participating in community outreach.
• Providing program management and support to local nonprofits.
• Attending and participating in team meetings.
• Demonstrate experience in working with at-risk/special needs populations.
• Desire to work directly with homeless clients and other agencies.
• Collect and report on data required for grants and other funding sources.
• Working with other partners such as Single Parent Alliance Resource Center, Housing Plus, or Homes of Light. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements:

• Masters of Social Work or related field required.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work in a flexible environment.
• Previous experience working with at-risk populations preferred.
• Proficient in Excel.