Field-Based Housing Stability Specialist

Highland Rivers Health in; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance through SHBP of GA

Flexible Benefits: dental, vision, etc

Retirement Plan with employer matching

4 weeks of Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

1 personal day

Public Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a community-based housing supports professional to provide 1:1 case management for up to 25 participants and coordinate housing-related services. You will complete HQS inspections, assist with housing applications, and liaise with landlords to promote stability.

This full-time, non-exempt role requires 75% field work, data submission for program evaluation, and close collaboration with housing resources.

Qualifications

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in a helping field.
• Experience – 5+ years in an office setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support services for participants on caseload (up to 25).
• Complete annual Housing Quality Standards (HQS) inspections.
• Collect, compile, and submit data required for the program evaluation and grant reporting under contract.
• Complete progress notes for support services/interventions provided to participants.
• Communicate caseload changes to program accounting clerk for accurate billing and record keeping.
• Maintain accurate rent calculations (at least annually or at any time there is a change in income).
• Complete services authorizations and update treatment plan to reflect participant goals and objectives.
• Serve as a liaison between program participants and landlord/properties.
• Follow up with participants about violations of occupancy/lease agreement, including non payment of rent.
• Process new referrals to program utilizing ClientTrack/HMIS.
• Complete annual assessments in ClientTrack/HMIS.
• Assist participants with purchasing needed items for units, scheduling maintenance as needed.
• Provide case management services to include linkages to community resources to support housing stability.
• Assist participants with completing housing applications to help participants transition to independent housing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a helping field

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a community-based housing supports professional to provide 1:1 case management for up to 25 participants and coordinate housing-related services. You will complete HQS inspections, assist with housing applications, and liaise with landlords to promote stability.

This full-time, non-exempt role requires 75% field work, data submission for program evaluation, and close collaboration with housing resources.