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Housing Advocate

Crossroads Crisis Center

Lima, OHFull-time$40–44K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$40–44K/yr
Location
Lima, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Crossroads Crisis Center, a not-for-profit domestic violence agency, seeks a full-time Housing Advocate to support survivors of domestic violence in crisis situations and individual and group settings. The role provides housing-focused case management and direct services, helps residents access housing, employment, and public benefits, and supports shelter operations. The advocate is also required to be on-call and assist with covering open shifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Housing Case ManagementCase ManagementDirect ServicesCommunity Housing OptionsHousing ApplicationsHousing AssistanceCommunity Relationship BuildingCrisis Hotline SupportChat SupportShelter OperationsOutreach

Qualifications

Associate's in Human Services or Related Field or EquivalentValid Driver's License

Full job description

Crossroads Crisis Center, a not-for-profit domestic violence agency, is seeking a full-time Housing Advocate. This position is responsible for implementing the mission of Crossroads by advocating, assisting, supporting, educating and advising survivors of domestic violence in crisis situations and in individual and group settings. Salary Range: $39,520 - $43,680 Duties include but not limited to: - Housing focused case management with all residents in the shelter. - Case management related to housing, employment, public benefits assistance, etc. - Direct services to residents. - Organize and/or provide case management transportation. - Knowledgeable in community housing options, applications, and assistance options. - Build relationships with other housing options, including property management companies and private landlords. - Attend assigned community meetings. - Assure all paperwork, files, forms, and reports are in accordance with polices and procedures. - Assist in moving residents into new homes, providing housing items and/or furniture. - Assist in the general operations; - Crisis hotline - Help - Chat - Donations - Cleaning and maintaining the shelter - Domestic violence awareness month - Outreach and events - Required to be on-call and assist in covering "open" shifts. Qualifications: - Associate's degree in Human Services or related field of study and/or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. - Valid driver's license required.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,674 open Case Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–44K/yr
  • Ohio median$71–100K/yr35 salary ranges
  • US median$70–93K/yr1,200 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $42K, is 50% below the Ohio median midpoint ($83K) — in the lowest quarter of Case Manager salary ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 256 open Case Manager jobs in Ohio and 4,674 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Case Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (3,033 postings).
Education
1,127 of the 4,674 open Case Manager jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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