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HOUSING SPECIALIST (Brentwood)Family Service League Inc. • Brentwood, New York, US
HOUSING SPECIALIST (Brentwood)

HOUSING SPECIALIST (Brentwood)

Family Service League Inc. • Brentwood, New York, US
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Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Islands most vulnerable citizens.

SCHEDULE :

Tuesday - Saturday 9am-5pm

  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

We offer a generous benefits package including the following :

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous PTO (paid time off)
  • Up to 11 paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Student Tuition Remission Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • Employee Discounts and more!
  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

    • SUMMARY

    Family Service League is seeking a full-time Housing Specialist for our homeless shelter in Brentwood. The Housing Specialist is responsible for assisting homeless families in obtaining permanent housing. The Housing Specialist will be experienced with the housing process, is familiar with housing resources, is able to form relationships with landlords and brokers, inspect apartments, accompany clients to apartment viewings, and collaborate with the Department of Social Services (DSS) to link apartments and utilize rental subsidy programs.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Housing Specialist will conduct a comprehensive intake of each client within 5 business days of client arrival.
  • Develop individualized housing plan for each client. Instruct client on required housing log procedure.
  • Provide client with additional information, assist in the collection of necessary documentation, and build communication skills required to secure and maintain permanent housing.
  • Assist clients in the completion of all housing program applications and ensure the applications are submitted to housing programs in a timely manner.
  • The Housing Specialist will remain current on potential housing availability.
  • Collect required client housing logs weekly.
  • Complete monthly DSS housing logs cover sheet for each client.
  • The Housing Specialist will have a face-to-face meeting with each client semi-monthly.
  • The Housing Specialist will document all contact with and on behalf of the client in a progress note.
  • Connect with community realtors and housing agencies to develop new housing resources.
  • Escort clients to view apartments and other appointments as needed.
  • Arrange for the timely completion of housing inspections.
  • Assist clients in moving into permanent housing e.g. attend lease signing, ensure utilities are turned on, and coordinate transportation and moving.
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, department meetings, weekly individual supervisory sessions, and staff training.
  • All other duties as assigned.

    • QUALIFICATIONS

    Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field preferred.

    Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in human services required.

    Knowledge of homeless population and DSS policies and regulations.

    Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.

    Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

    Valid and clean NYS Drivers License required.

  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

    • Compensation details : 40000-40000 Yearly Salary

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