Housing Support Specialist

3 days ago


Newton, Massachusetts, United States Project Self-Sufficiency Full time
Job Title: Housing Support Specialist

Project Self-Sufficiency is a non-profit organization committed to helping low-income families achieve economic self-sufficiency in northwestern New Jersey. As a Housing First Specialist, you will work closely with our team to provide comprehensive case management services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

**Key Responsibilities:**
  • Client Needs Assessment:
    • Conduct thorough assessments of clients' housing needs, social history, and eligibility for services.
    • Develop personalized housing plans based on clients' needs and preferences.
  • Resource Connection:
    • Link clients to appropriate agency and community resources, including medical, mental health, and social services.
    • Facilitate the application process for housing assistance programs, such as Section 8 and other subsidies.
    • Coordinate with landlords and housing agencies to secure affordable and suitable housing options.
  • Client Support:
    • Maintain regular contact with clients through home visits and other communication methods.
    • Monitor clients' progress towards achieving their housing and self-sufficiency goals.
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records using HMIS/BAS-Net and other databases.
  • Crisis Intervention:
    • Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the community and with service providers.
    • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
    • Educate clients on tenant rights and responsibilities.
  • Administrative Tasks:
    • Prepare and submit timely reports and case notes.
    • Participate in relevant training, workshops, and meetings.
    • Ensure compliance with agency policies and procedures.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits Package: Health benefits, on-site childcare, and 401K plan available.

If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to join our team as a Housing Support Specialist.
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