Housing Specialist - Veterans - Harbor Care

DescriptionPosition : Housing SpecialistDepartment : Veteran Services, Transitional HousingReports to : Program ManagerPay Status : Full Time, Non-ExemptLocation : 59 Factory Street, Nashua, NH 03060Do you want to make sustainable change in our community? Harbor Care is seeking a talented and committed Housing Specialist for our Veteran Services Transitional Housing Program to help further our mission. The Job : Veteran Services Transitional Housing constitutes three facilities; two in central Nashua and one in Manchester. The Housing Specialist should be methodical, organized, and compassionate to our Veterans in our housing units. About Harbor Care : Harbor Care, formerly known as Harbor Homes and the Partnership for Successful Living affiliates, is an innovative health and human services non-profit organization that provides housing, healthcare, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and more in collaboration with many community partners. Harbor Care is the new shared name of Harbor Homes, the Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center, and the Southern NH HIV / AIDS Task Force. We offer many programs specifically focused on our Military Veteran and homeless populations. Harbor Care integrates stable housing with vital supports such as : primary, dental, and mental health care, substance misuse treatment, employment services, and other wraparound supports proven to end homelessness, help change and save lives.Benefits : At Harbor Care, we consider our employees to be our greatest assets. We show this appreciation with our comprehensive benefit packages which include : Medical and Dental with a generous Employer Paid Portion. We also offer Voluntary Benefits such as Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with a competitive company paid match, and more. To promote a healthy lifestyle and living a well-balanced life, our employees are further benefited with a considerate time off policy and holiday schedule. In addition, employees can participate in our Employee Assistance Program to help support them and their families to handle life's challenges.RequirementsDuties, Responsibilities and Job RequirementsAbility to perform rent calculations for HUD standardsAdherence to deadlines for time sensitive paperwork to external business partners and fundersExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with diverse populations.Ability to work autonomously, and independentlyExperience with HUD policies, or desire to learnAbility to assist in unscheduled and scheduled Grant audits. Proficient in Microsoft Office, word, excel, etc. Ability to create and run reports. EducationAt least an Associates' degree in Human Services or related degree 1-year work experience Harbor Care's Organizational ValuesHarbor Care's values describe how we perform in our roles and how we interact with colleagues, those we serve, and the broader community. By intentionally embracing and adopting actions that reflect our organizational values, we make it possible to live out our philosophy of care, mission, and vision on a daily basis.Compassion for the people we serve is what drives us to make a positive impact, inspire change, and build lasting relationships.We treat each other and those we serve with respect and dignity, resulting in a supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and diversity is viewed as a strength.Our culture supports collaboration, ensuring all voices and experiences are heard, valued, and people feel empowered to contribute.We believe effective and transparent communication is essential for building trust and accountability.Harbor Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.