Supportive Housing Specialist - Manhattan, United States - Hudson Guild

Hudson Guild

Verified Company

Manhattan, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Our mission is to create and sustain a strong, effective community that acknowledges and responds to the potential, achievements and interdependence of its diverse members.

Rooted in and primarily focused on the Chelsea neighborhood, we seek to empower all individuals and families to achieve their highest potential, while maintaining a priority on those in economic need.

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QUALIFICATIONS:
BA or BSW in related field (with emphasis in Social Services). Bilingual in Spanish, preferred. Have experience working with formerly homeless adults, organized and be able to work independently.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide case management, housing support and the coordination of service so tenants can meet goals and maintain housing
Assess the needs of the client, linking clients to services and planning a course of action towards stabilization and maintenance
Actively engage residents through outreach
Provide information for entitlements
Develop community linkages and refer residents to appropriate community providers to address their needs
Advocate with social service agencies to ensure entitlements are secured and maintained
Provide timely and appropriate maintenance of client files, progress notes and service plans using AWARDs
Work collaboratively with fellow staff, and mental health collaterals as deemed beneficial.
Participate in tenant selection committee as requested
Attend all tenant and staff meetings
Produce monthly reports
Maintain cooperative, supportive relationships with Hudson Guild and Clinton Housing programs/employees
Perform other duties as assigned

As a full time employee at Hudson Guild, you will be eligible for:

24 Vacation Days
1 Floating Holiday
12 Sick Days
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
403b Plan

As a NYC contracted agency all positions at Hudson Guild fall under the NYC vaccine mandate. All employees, consultants, volunteers and interns must show proof of vaccination upon hire.

Hudson Guild is an equal opportunity employer.