SOAR Job Postings

The SOAR Coordinator is a full-time position responsible to the Income Navigator. Most individuals served are enrolled in one of Micah’s housing programs. This position has a focus on submitting high-quality Social Security benefits applications using the SOAR model.

Heading Home seeks an experienced, organized, and committed Contractor to work on a contract basis as a SOAR Specialist. Contractors will use the SOAR model and critical components to assist clients experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness who are identified as being in need of connection to disability benefits. Identified clients will be assigned by the HH SOAR Coordinator. Contractors will report to the Heading Home SOAR Coordinator. As this is a remote, contracted position, an ideal contractor can work under minimal supervision and is self-motivated.

The SOAR Specialist will assist with the coordination of intake and referral process. This individual will assist with following up on all referrals, obtain pertinent additional information, or perform SOAR services including requesting and obtaining SSI/SSDI award letters, and retirement applications. The SOAR Specialist’s main duties will fall within SOAR applications, in which the Specialist will complete SOAR applications for eligible individuals within the program.

The primary role of the SOAR Specialist is to submit SSI/SSDI applications using the SOAR (SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access, & Recovery) model for individuals with severe mental illness who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. This is a remote-friendly position, with the requirement to report in person for mandatory trainings, staff meetings, face-to-face assessments & follow-up activities, and any other requests from your direct supervisor.

The SOAR Processor completes SOAR applications and provides specialized training, advocacy, and assistance to consumers who may be eligible and wish to apply for SSI/SSDI benefits. Services are provided to identify individuals who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness accompanied by significant behavioral health, medical, and/or substance abuse issues utilizing a recovery-based and trauma-informed perspective.

The SOAR Processor completes SOAR applications and provides specialized training, advocacy, and assistance to consumers who may be eligible and wish to apply for SSI/SSDI benefits. Services are provided to identify individuals who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness accompanied by significant behavioral health, medical, and/or substance abuse issues utilizing a recovery-based and trauma-informed perspective.