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Housing Specialist
1 month ago
West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing
Job Description: Housing Specialist
Under the supervision of the Housing Specialist 2, responsible for assisting assigned residents with their applications for housing and to work with the team to help residents meet their goal of finding permanent housing appropriate to their needs.
Services to Residents:
Establish one-to-one relationships with residents
Manage housing applications for residents to permanent housing
and track the progress.
Coordinate effectively with the social service staff on any necessary documentation.
Where
appropriate
accompany
residents to housing interviews, conduct tours of various housing options.
Provide individual and group information about housing options
Once resident is housed, provide support and coordination to community resources and be a liaison to the landlord where needed
Provide crisis intervention as needed
Always protect resident rights
Reporting/Liaison/compliance:
E
nsure
h
ousing packets
/applications
are completed and
are in
compliance
with
requirements of
regulatory bodies, including but not limited to: New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, New York City Dept. of Homeless Services, New York City Dept. of Buildings, New York City
Dept. of Housing
Preservation
and
Development, FDNY
, City of New York Dept. of Health and Mental
Health, Coalition
for the Homeless
Provide administrative support to ensure any data is entered into AWARDS and CARES databases as required by contract agencies.
Other
Work as a member of a team to
establish
and maintain
high level
of care and respect for and communication with residents
and staff
Work closely with the
Housing Specialist Coordinator and the Valley Lodge team
to ensure housing placements and related follow-up are on track.
Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff
in accordance with
WSFSSH confidentiality policy.
Attend training sessions and conferences as
required
for enhancement of job skills
and professional development.
Submit all required reports in a complete and
timely
manner
Qualifications expected:
Minimum of
1 year
of experience
providing housing information/applications for homeless individuals
Strong computer skills and experience with databases, electronic charting
such as AWARDS (Foothold Technology) and CARES (DHS)
Preferred: Knowledge of US Immigration policies, including
eligibility for and procedures for applying for benefits
Preferred: Bilingual Spanish/English
Monday - Friday 9a-5p
35
Compensation details: 27-30 Hourly Wage
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