Truman Medical Centers, a two-hospital, 600-bed, not-for-profit healthcare system, is the largest and most comprehensive safety net healthcare provider in Jackson County and Kansas City, Mo. TMC serves as the pri­mary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry and Pharmacy.

Our Hospital Hill campus is located in the UMKC Health Sciences District: a premier academic health district engaging in cutting-edge biomedical research and entrepreneurship, delivering state-of-the science health care, and educating the next generation of health care professionals. Recognized as a critical area resource for advanced specialized healthcare, TMC is constantly working to deliver the best pos­sible medical care for our patients. Quality, innovation, team­work and attention to detail are at the heart of all we do. TMC’s tagline is: “Better. For Everyone.” It is a simple state­ment, but it has profound significance. It is what we stand for, it is the focus of our work, and it is our promise to our patients. 

The Housing Locator helps manage landlord relationships, assists with the development of housing partnerships, and provides education as needed.  The Housing Locator also assists with mediation, tenant lease compliance, and ensuring that clients are housed in appropriate locations.

Required Skills

1. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social work, public planning, business, development, urban planning or related field plus three years of relevant experience.
2. Knowledge of federal, state and local community resources, key contacts, government entities, and various constituencies.
3. Excellent communication skills including a high degree of professionalism and personal presence.
4. Working knowledge of the principles and theories of mental health care and/or human services.
5. If driving is a requirement for the employee, he/she must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment

 Primary Contacts: Local landlords, Jackson County Continuum of Care, and property managers.

Required Experience

1. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social work, public planning, business, development, urban planning or related field plus three years of relevant experience.
2. Knowledge of federal, state and local community resources, key contacts, government entities, and various constituencies.
3. Excellent communication skills including a high degree of professionalism and personal presence.
4. Working knowledge of the principles and theories of mental health care and/or human services.
5. If driving is a requirement for the employee, he/she must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment

 Primary Contacts: Local landlords, Jackson County Continuum of Care, and property managers.