Housing Specialist- Dhs Funded
By PRAXIS Housing Initiatives At , New York, 10001 $40,000 a year
Cultivates relationships with prospective landlords, brokers, and management companies that result in appropriate listings for clients to consider for permanent placements.
Conducts outreach activities to recruit new clients, landlords, brokers, and management companies.
Experience in securing housing for families in the DHS shelter system
Develops and maintains housing resources to assist clients in securing appropriate permanent housing.
Helps with negotiation of leases and the securing and maintaining of funding streams.
Ensures that landlords outfit all apartments with requisite working equipment and appliances.
Housing Specialist Jobs
By Inclusively At , New York $55,000 - $60,000 a year
Confirm landlord and management company compliance in meeting the established housing laws, building codes, and lease agreements.
Inform case management staff of unit readiness and/or problems with clients maintaining units.
Work with case management staff to resolve crises or conflicts with building owners, landlords, and management.
Work with case managers to identify and problem-solve barriers to permanent housing and assist with preparing clients for the housing process.
Knowledge of applicable state and city housing and disability laws and codes is essential.
Computer literacy with advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Senior Housing Specialist Jobs
By Breaking Ground At , New York, 10003 $26.37 an hour
Clearly communicate with case management staff regarding upcoming interviews, sent applications, and follow up with housing providers
Five years’ experience, preferably in a non-profit or real estate environment, knowledge of supportive housing and DHS housing programs preferred
Previous experience and working with homeless/formerly homeless populations, adults with substance abuse/dual diagnosis required
Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
Preferred experience with HRA 2010e, databases, AWARDS/Foothold, CARES
Supervision of one Housing Specialist
Coordinated Entry Specialist, Housing & Homeless Coalition
By United Way of Central New York At Syracuse, NY, United States
·Bachelor’s Degree preferred and experience working in housing and homelessness programming
People with lived experience and expertise of homelessness are strongly encouraged to apply
·Experience and ability to coordinate meetings, conduct training, and work with coalitions.
·Excellent verbal interpersonal skills for telephone and in-person communication.
COORDINATED ENTRY SPECIALIST, HOUSING & HOMELESS COALITION,
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
Housing Specialist Jobs
By Mercy Haven, Inc. At Islip Terrace, NY, United States
Attention to providing for the necessary development of ADL skills: budgeting, cooking, household maintenance, personal hygiene, use of public transportation, etc.
Preferred Experience with Entitlements (SSI/SSD, Medicaid, SNAP, etc).
High School Diploma or Equivalency with experience in human services required
Full Benefits Package including Medical, Company-Paid Dental and Vision Single Coverage. Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for medical plan.
With Supervisor, assist residents with the development and implementation of a long range service plan
Responsible for contact and documentation of such with collateral service providers at least once a month and as needed
Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist
By CONCERN HOUSING At , Brooklyn, 11213, Ny $75,000 a year

The Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist is responsible for maintaining compliance with Low Income Housing Tax Credit regulations. Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors changes in LIHTC ...

Housing Specialist Jobs
By Breaking Ground At , New York, 10016, Ny $25.85 an hour
Two years’ experience, preferably in a non-profit or real estate environment, knowledge of supportive housing and DHS housing programs preferred
Coordinate and develop knowledge of alternative housing opportunities including scatter site, market rate apartments, nursing home, and mental health housing
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Previous experience working with homeless/formerly homeless populations, adults with substance abuse /dual diagnosis preferred
Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Strong writing and verbal communication skills

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in people's lives? Become a Housing Specialist and help families find safe, affordable housing!

Overview A Housing Specialist is responsible for providing housing assistance to individuals and families in need. They work with local, state, and federal agencies to provide housing resources and services to those in need. They also work with landlords and other housing providers to ensure that housing is available and affordable. Detailed Job Description A Housing Specialist is responsible for providing housing assistance to individuals and families in need. They work with local, state, and federal agencies to provide housing resources and services to those in need. They also work with landlords and other housing providers to ensure that housing is available and affordable. They must be knowledgeable about housing laws and regulations, and be able to provide advice and assistance to those in need. They must also be able to assess the needs of individuals and families, and provide appropriate housing resources and services. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of housing laws and regulations
• Ability to assess the needs of individuals and families
• Ability to provide advice and assistance to those in need
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a variety of people
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work
• Ability to work with limited resources
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, public administration, or a related field
• Previous experience working in housing or social services
• Knowledge of housing laws and regulations
• Ability to assess the needs of individuals and families
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of housing laws and regulations
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal housing resources and services
• Knowledge of housing providers and landlords
• Knowledge of housing needs assessment
• Knowledge of housing assistance programs
Job Experience
• Previous experience working in housing or social services
• Previous experience working with landlords and housing providers
• Previous experience working with local, state, and federal housing resources and services
Job Responsibilities
• Assess the needs of individuals and families in need of housing assistance
• Provide advice and assistance to those in need
• Work with local, state, and federal agencies to provide housing resources and services
• Work with landlords and other housing providers to ensure that housing is available and affordable
• Monitor housing programs and services to ensure compliance with laws and regulations
• Develop and implement housing assistance programs
• Maintain records and reports related to housing assistance programs