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Housing Specialist
4 months ago
**Housing Specialist**
**ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC.**
Homes for the Homeless, Inc. (HFH) is a non-profit social services organization operating family shelters throughout NYC that serve as a hub of opportunity for families both residing in shelter as well as those in the neighboring community. On-site programs range from childcare, early childhood education centers, afterschool clubs and programs, and youth recreation activities, such as sports teams, to housing assistance, case management, parenting workshops, career and job vocational training, support groups and substance abuse assistance, and family engagement and recreation events for the whole family.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Manage a caseload of 44.
- Conduct housing intakes.
- Create an exit strategy by exploring the client’s needs.
- Complete housing reports and maintain up-to-date progress notes.
- Meet weekly, monthly, and quarterly move-out targets.
- Conducts monthly housing workshops with clients.
- Provide clients with housing referrals and leads.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with DHS staff.
- Develop and cultivate relationships with brokers, agents, landlords and community agencies to gain housing leads.
- Schedule appointments for apartment viewings.
- Accompany clients to open houses, apartment viewings and lease signings.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree
- At least one year of relevant experience.
- Experience working with brokers and landlords.
- Ability to travel by public transportation to all 5 boroughs and outside of NYC.
- Bi-lingual a plus.
**COMPENSATION/EEO**
In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employee-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 12 paid holidays.
