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    Housing Diversion and Recovery Specialist Homeless Services - Pittsburgh, United States - Trinity Health Corporation

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    Employment Type:
    Full time


    Shift:

    Description:

    POSITION PURPOSE:


    This position will ensure the shelter and drop-in center are welcoming and safe environments, complete written documentation and data reporting, will employ de-escalation techniques in direct participant crises response and report incidents.

    The HDRS Specialist must recognize that relationships are central to engagement and understand that street outreach, drop-in centers and low barrier shelters are bridges to stable housing.

    To be successful in this position, he/she must demonstrate through action, best practices related to inclusivity and cultural humility as well of knowledge of social service safety net and housing programs that benefit people experiencing homelessness.

    Relationships are central to engagement and understand that street outreach, drop-in centers and low barrier shelters are bridges to stable housing.


    WHAT YOU WILL DO:

    Housing Placement:
    Facilitate the process of finding suitable housing options for individuals experiencing homelessness, including coordinating with landlords, property managers, and housing authorities

    Recovery Support:
    Provide individualized support and resources to address the underlying issues contributing to homelessness, including substance abuse, mental health disorders, trauma, and other challenges

    Case Management:
    Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and develop personalized housing and recovery plans. Monitor progress, provide ongoing support, and make referrals to additional services as needed

    Documentation and Reporting:
    Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, services provided, and outcomes achieved. Prepare reports and documentation as required by funding sources and organizational policies


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Master's in Human Services and 1 year of residential or crisis OR Bachelor's in Human Services and 3 years of homeless, behavioral health, residential and/or crisis services delivery OR an Associate's in Mental Health & 4 years as stated prior OR High School diploma & 8 years of job related clinical mental health experience is accepted.
    • Act 33/34/73 clearances
    • Pre-Employment Drug Screen

    POSITION HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS

    Work Schedule:
    This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position

    Full Time 37.5 hours:
    Monday thru Friday 11p-7a Work schedule may vary according to program need.

    Great Benefit Package:
    (Benefits start Day 1 of employment); 403B with employer match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Medical, Dental, Vision'; Life Insurance; Paid Holiday Days'; Plus more


    ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY
    We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations.

    We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

    Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse; Physical health needs; Intellectual disabilities; Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation.

    Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

    Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.


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