Housing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Jamaica, New York, United States Neighborhood Association Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Housing Specialist to join our team at the Neighborhood Association. The successful candidate will provide housing services to help clients understand and overcome personal or social issues affecting their housing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with program participants to develop service plans that address presenting problems and obstacles to maintaining housing stability
  • Assist in client intake, service planning, advocacy, and referral services in the absence of a case manager
  • Maintain regular contact with clients to follow up on service plans and monitor case progress
  • Enter case-related information into the Legalserver Database
  • Conduct and/or participate in housing-related activities and workshops
  • Assist participants with obtaining and reinstating benefits
  • Identify financial resources and advocate for rental assistance grants through charitable organizations
  • Compile and submit packages to HRA for Rental Assistance Grants (Exceptions to Policy) and One Shot Deals
  • Make appointments with landlords and other housing agents to ensure individuals have housing leads in the event of relocation
  • Work collaboratively with legal services staff to identify client readiness for legal proceedings
  • Treat all clients, visitors, and employees with kindness, respect, and dignity
  • Enforce facility rules and regulations to maintain compliance
  • Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
  • Stay up-to-date on new trends and developments in social services and related fields
  • Perform general clerical duties
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field with 0+ years of direct social service experience
  • Associate degree in Human Services or a related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience preferred but not required
  • High School Diploma/General Equivalent Diploma with 4+ years of direct social service experience preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of the plight of the homeless and special needs populations
  • Knowledge of case work/case management methodologies
  • Commitment to the mission of the Neighborhood Association
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient
  • Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

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