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Housing Support Specialist

2 months ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Amity Foundation Full time
Job Overview

Amity Foundation is a renowned organization dedicated to fostering growth and rehabilitation within our community. We are in search of dedicated and empathetic individuals who are eager to contribute to our mission as a Housing Placement Coordinator. This pivotal role will enable you to engage with our re-entry programs, providing essential support to individuals in need while enhancing your professional experience in the field.


About Amity Foundation:
At Amity, we create a nurturing environment where individuals can transform their lives. Our commitment lies in supporting those affected by various social challenges, including addiction, homelessness, and trauma. We focus on building trust, developing responsibility, and fostering lasting relationships through community involvement and innovative practices.


Position Responsibilities:
The Housing Placement Coordinator will undertake a variety of tasks aimed at securing and sustaining permanent housing for our clients. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing financial objectives related to rental subsidies.
  • Creating and maintaining a budget for rental payments.
  • Developing a tracking system for rental payments in accordance with project guidelines.
  • Gathering and assessing housing-related information from participants.
  • Collaborating with case managers to address issues of nonpayment.
  • Documenting case notes in the Coordinated Entry System (CES).
  • Updating participant files with relevant information.
  • Facilitating rental applications and necessary documentation.
  • Delivering rental payments to landlords.
  • Advocating for participants with landlords regarding housing opportunities.
  • Assisting in the procurement of essential household items.
  • Participating in training and community meetings as required.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Required:

  • High School diploma with a minimum of 3 years in administrative roles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and maintain organization.
  • Self-motivated with a collaborative spirit.
  • Experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, particularly those who have been incarcerated.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is highly desirable.

Preferred:
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or social sciences with relevant experience.
  • Understanding of the complexities of individual backgrounds and housing needs.
  • Knowledge of local housing resources and processes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders.
  • Commitment to upholding the dignity and confidentiality of participants.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
  • Retirement plans and life insurance options.
  • A workplace dedicated to community service and support.