Lorena Perez Email & Phone Number

El Monte, California, United States

Pomona, California, United States

Intake, assessments, service planning, service delivery, and goal attainmentTraining and supervision of staff, and acting as problem-solving resource for difficult casesMeeting grant objectives, adhering to grant guidelinesProvides information to Division Director highlighting progress towards reaching set goalsEnsures quality service to program clients.Monitor program compliance to VOALA policies and required procedures; maintains documentation of all program services delivered to participants.Measures and assess impact of services; supports and participates in key elements to the program's success. Effectively communicates project expectations to team membersCoordinate outreach and collaboration efforts with community partnersOther Duties as directed to accomplish program goals.

Pomona, California, United States

Identifies and locates housing options suitable for homeless participants, including referral to VOALA shelters as appropriate;Creates and maintains a housing database linking tenants to apartmentsCommunicates with landlords and familiarize them with the VOALA programs and the unique needs of participantsConducts habitability and lead-based paint inspections of housing options as neededWorks directly (One on One) with landlords on behalf of clients and programDevelops support systems to meet individual client's housing needs; coordinates and facilitates move-in activities, rental negotiations, and service referrals as neededFacilitates the use of community resources to assist both tenants and landlords in the event of problems leading to potential evictionAs a member of the program case management team, provides information referrals, crisis intervention, and assistance with permanent housing placement for participantsAssists case managers in conducting the comprehensive screenings and assessments to collect functional, environmental, financial, employment, housing, educational, and health information, as appropriate, to develop an Individual Service PlanCoordinates follow-up services with case management teamAdditional duties as assigned

Pomona, California, United States

Provides street outreach, engagement, crisis stabilization, trauma-informed case management, and referral services for clients and their familiesConducts initial street screenings, immediate needs assessments, and crisis stabilizationAs a member of the program case management team, provides information referrals, crisis intervention, and assistance with permanent housing placement for participantsAssists case managers in conducting the comprehensive screenings and assessments to collect functional, environmental, financial, employment, housing, educational, and health information, as appropriate, to develop an Individual Service PlanCoordinates follow-up services with case management team; records all services providedPerforms tasks of Case Manager or Housing Specialist as neededAssists program staff in integrating development strategies and other evidence-informed practices to provide a holistic service approach including providing life skills through “teachable” momentsDevelop, perform, and assist with workshops pertaining to household needsProvide crisis intervention if needed, and make referrals to appropriate community resourcesLeads community outreach for program, represents VOALA at meetings of working groups specific to housing homeless veterans, attends Apartment and Relator Association meetings, develops community partners.