Housing Specialist Job Description

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In this Housing Specialist position you will be primarily responsible for overseeing and processing a variety of records and fiscal related data for housing assistance payments for participating residents. You will assist the Housing Manager on overseeing the annual tenant re-examinations to determine eligibility for continued participation in the Section 8 program and ensure all documents, vouchers, inspections, and all other section 8 related processes are followed and stay current. You will work with the various state housing authority agencies for existing tenants and new potential tenants into the program. This position requires a continuous improvement focus and solution-oriented mindset as well as a willingness and ability to take ownership to drive change.

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The Housing Specialist is responsible for locating housing units, working closely with landlords, collaborating with service providers, and providing general housing support to ensure that homeless individuals and/or families can secure and maintain housing.

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The Housing Specialist develops a therapeutic relationship, assesses strengths and needs, creates goals, and implements strategies for clients to obtain affordable housing.

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The Housing Specialist provides case management and supportive services reflective of the Company mission that are designed to strengthen the well-being and development of families and individuals.

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The Housing Specialist participates in initial outreach efforts, eligibility prescreening, assessment and housing placement assistance for Program participants.

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The Housing Specialist supports Company’s strategic and operational objectives in the following way: Efficiently performing a range of functions to ensure that Company’s housing programs run effectively, efficiently and in compliance with applicable rules and that Company clients and landlord partners receive high quality service.

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Under the general administrative direction and supervision of the Housing Coordinator, the Housing Specialist manages the operation of public housing units and redevelopment programs; coordinates work with the administrative and technical staff; is required to make daily decisions based upon local, state and federal regulations, is expected to clearly communicate verbally and in writing; and may be required to make informed decisions quickly in emergency situations, and direct staff in emergency situations.

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The Housing Specialist assists residents in our family shelter as they secure permanent housing.

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The Housing Specialist will be responsible for management and outcomes related to housing coordination services. Duties include development and implementation of housing trainings, establishing, and maintaining comprehensive referral systems, and supervision of housing coordination services.

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We are recruiting for a creative, energetic Housing Specialist who can assist individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges to find permanent housing.

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