FACT Housing Specialist

Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative, Inc.; Buffalo, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Endeavor Health Services in the Buffalo area is seeking a Housing Specialist to empower individuals to secure stable housing and support personal recovery goals. You will operate as part of an interdisciplinary team, helping clients access housing resources and coordinating with case managers, peers, clinicians, and medical professionals.

Regular travel within the community to meet clients at housing locations and other service sites is required.

Qualifications

• Housing-focused role within behavioral health

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with case managers, peers, clinicians and medical professionals to secure and maintain housing resources.
• Assist clients in navigating the housing system and related supports.
• Travel within the community to meet individuals at various locations, housing sites and service providers.

Job description

Looking for a fulflling career with community impact? Join us at Endeavor Health Services (formerly Mid-Erie Mental Health Services).

At Endeavor Health Services, we strive to improve the emotional wellness and behavioral health of our community with a person-centered approach to treatment. We know it takes a group of diverse, dynamic individuals to fulfill our mission.

We offer competitive salaries and an array of employee benefits, including medical, dental, company paid vision and life insurance, discounted pet insurance and 401(k) with a company contribution.

• 10 paid holidays, generous paid vacation, and sick time.
• We are an eligible employer for college loan repayment through the PSLF and HRSA.

FACT Housing Specialist: where you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to secure stable housing and achieve their personal recovery goals. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a supportive community, enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, and promoting successful reintegration into society.

The Housing Specialist works as part of an interdisciplinary team within the agency, providing crucial support to individuals with behavioral health challenges in securing and maintaining stable housing. The Housing Specialist will collaborate closely with case managers, peers, clinicians, and medical professionals to ensure individuals receive the housing resources and support they need, while also assisting them in navigating the complexities of the housing system. This position requires regular travel within the community to meet with individuals in various locations, including within the community, at possible housing locations and other service providers. $19.94 - $24.93/hour

We have full and part time positions available at our clinics throughout the Buffalo area.

Endeavor Health Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities with which we work in partnership.