Housing Coordinator
A New York City-based nonprofit organization is looking to add a new Housing Coordinator to their team in BrooklynIn this role, the Housing Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the permanent housing search of the families living in the shelter by coordinating all housing services activities which will lead to the successful placement of families.
About the Opportunity:
State Date:
ASAP Schedule:
Monday to Friday Hours:
9am to 5pm
Responsibilities:
The Housing Coordinator will:
Commit to using evidence-based practices (EBP); Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), critical time intervention, and boundary setting, to help clients achieve their goals Cultivate relationships and develop new linkages with real estate rental brokers and landlords to ensure families have access to current information and housing resources Act as a liaison with brokers and landlords to ensure that potential housing meets requirements for client readiness and act as an expediter, as needed Coordinate sponsored Housing Fairs and participate in networking events Coordinate and facilitate housing workshops which address client's issues and needs; provide information and resources to families during the different phases of their housing search Arrange apartment viewings and interviews with landlords; provide escort to apartment viewings as required and assists with housing applications Track all referrals and provide on-going follow up to clients and feedback to sources and leads Collaborate with Case Managers and clients in developing permanent housing strategies as well as in advocating for eligible families to obtain Supportive Housing Maintain updated case notes in CARES Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
4
years of relevant work experience Associate's Degree Extensive knowledge of NY City housing market, housing subsidies and supportive housing programs Computer savvy Microsoft Office Suite proficient Solid assessment and documentation skills Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
Bachelor's Degree CASAC certification or CASAC-T Bilingual (English and Spanish) Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Communication Coordinating Interpersonal Skills Microsoft Office Networking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
About the Opportunity:
State Date:
ASAP Schedule:
Monday to Friday Hours:
9am to 5pm
Responsibilities:
The Housing Coordinator will:
Commit to using evidence-based practices (EBP); Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), critical time intervention, and boundary setting, to help clients achieve their goals Cultivate relationships and develop new linkages with real estate rental brokers and landlords to ensure families have access to current information and housing resources Act as a liaison with brokers and landlords to ensure that potential housing meets requirements for client readiness and act as an expediter, as needed Coordinate sponsored Housing Fairs and participate in networking events Coordinate and facilitate housing workshops which address client's issues and needs; provide information and resources to families during the different phases of their housing search Arrange apartment viewings and interviews with landlords; provide escort to apartment viewings as required and assists with housing applications Track all referrals and provide on-going follow up to clients and feedback to sources and leads Collaborate with Case Managers and clients in developing permanent housing strategies as well as in advocating for eligible families to obtain Supportive Housing Maintain updated case notes in CARES Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
4
years of relevant work experience Associate's Degree Extensive knowledge of NY City housing market, housing subsidies and supportive housing programs Computer savvy Microsoft Office Suite proficient Solid assessment and documentation skills Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
Bachelor's Degree CASAC certification or CASAC-T Bilingual (English and Spanish) Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Communication Coordinating Interpersonal Skills Microsoft Office Networking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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