What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Specialist position at DePaul?
Overview
Starting Line Apartments, a Single-Site Supportive Housing Program, is now hiring a full-time Housing Specialist! The Housing Specialist esponsible for the oversight of clients enrolled in the Supported Housing portion of the SP SRO housing.
Why work for DePaul?
- Make a positive difference in someone's life
- Supportive work environment
- We value diversity
- Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
- Excellent benefits
- Competitive pay rates from $22-$22.30/hour.
Responsibilities
DIRECT SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend county SPOA meetings as part of DePaul’s intake team to help with admission decisions.
- Assess referrals to determine if SP SRO is an appropriate level of care for individuals.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of mental health and/or specials needs population experience (per site needs).
Experience: One year working in human services field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other: Valid New York State driver’s license. Must meet qualifications set by agency’s clean driver record policy. Use of personal vehicle required.
Work Environment
Starting Line Apartments, a Single-Site Supportive Housing Program, is a New York State Office of Mental Health funded program that provides long-term or permanent housing where residents can access the support services they require to live successfully in the community. Starting Line Apartments is a 60-unit building; 30 units are reserved for the Supportive Housing Program.
This position is Monday-Friday on the day shift!
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match, Employee Discount Programs, Free Parking and Staff Recognition Programs.
Salary : $22 - $22
