Housing Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States BRC Full time

Position Title: Independent Living Specialist

Organization: BRC

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support residents in achieving and maintaining stable housing.
  • Facilitate connections to essential community services.
  • Provide empathetic counseling and guidance.
  • Perform routine visits to ensure safety and well-being.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • At least three years of relevant experience in the field.
  • Experience with individuals facing substance use challenges or mental health issues.
  • Proficient in basic computer skills.
  • Certification in CPR is required.

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time position, totaling 37.5 hours weekly.
  • Standard hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
  • A minimum of three weeks of paid vacation annually.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and professional development.
  • Access to flexible spending accounts.

Become a part of BRC and contribute to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness. BRC is dedicated to fostering a safe and healthy work environment, promoting both personal and professional advancement. Discover why our team members endorse BRC as an excellent workplace and help us create a more compassionate community.



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