Independent Living Program Specialist

6 days ago


Bronx, New York, United States Bowery Residents Committee Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an Independent Living Program Specialist to join our team at Bowery Residents Committee. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

Job Summary

The Independent Living Program Specialist will work closely with clients to assist them in securing entitlements, completing housing applications, and preparing for housing interviews. The ideal candidate will have significant experience working with the homeless and formerly incarcerated, as well as knowledge of addictions and recovery processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients on a regular basis to ensure all clinical files and reports are complete and up-to-date
  • Make weekly visits to client rooms located off-site, drop off reminder notices, and conduct room inspections
  • Assist clients in securing entitlements, completing housing applications, and preparing for housing interviews
  • Work with clients to build their daily living skills to ensure successful independent living
  • Escort clients to appointments as needed
  • Liaise with clinical staff in other BRC or off-site programs
  • Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, high school diploma/GED required
  • Significant experience working with the homeless and formerly incarcerated
  • Knowledge of addictions and recovery processes
  • Good writing and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work in a high-stress/volume environment

Benefits

Bowery Residents Committee offers a competitive salary of $60,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience. We also offer a generous benefits package, including health insurance, paid sick time, and a 403(b) pension plan. Tuition assistance and training opportunities are also available.



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