Housing Navigator for Supportive Care

Community Care Alliance; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation, sick time and holyd

Comprehensive medical and dental cover

403b with matching after 6 months of"

Flexible Spending (FSA) and Dependent

Agency-paid group life insurance; long

Tuition reimbursement and licensure/c

Employee referral program andbilingu

On-site or nearby parking; mileagere

Job summary

Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, RI seeks a CCBHC Housing Specialist (Full Time) to assist the Director of Supported Housing in identifying clients in need of housing and improving access to safe, affordable housing. You will coordinate services aligned with the core functions of substance abuse professionals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring proper documentation, and advocating for clients in their housing search.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Human Services related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Movement toward LCDP required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience with consumers who have co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively with members of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Approved driving record with ability to transport clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation to multi-disciplinary teams on housing related services.
• Obtain releases of information to speak to property owners and property management staff.
• Accompany property management staff to conduct apartment inspections as needed.
• Identify community resources to assist consumers with housing (e.g. move applications, furniture banks, deposits).
• Advocate for consumers in their housing search.
• Maintain all Agency records in accordance with requirements.

Skills

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Driving

Education

Associates degree in Human Services related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

LCDP credential in progress

Job description

Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, RI seeks a CCBHC Housing Specialist (Full Time) to assist the Director of Supported Housing in identifying clients in need of housing and improving access to safe, affordable housing. You will coordinate services aligned with the core functions of substance abuse professionals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring proper documentation, and advocating for clients in their housing search.