Housing & Recovery Case Manager II

Community Health Resources; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Workplace

Generous Time Off

403b Retirement Plan

Insurance discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness stipend

Career development

Employee involvement

Job summary

Community Health Resources in Manchester, CT, is seeking a Housing Support Specialist II to provide direct case management, housing stabilization planning, and supportive services to participants in the HERO program.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least two years’ experience with homelessness or housing programs, and a valid driver’s license. You’ll work Monday–Friday 8:30AM–5PM, with flexible scheduling, in a full-time, on-site capacity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Human Services preferred.
• 2 years’ experience working with homeless population or housing-related programs.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct case management and housing stabilization planning, including skill teaching and advocacy.
• Assist clients in completing applications for Husky, Social Security, State Supplements and other entitlements.
• Assist clients with access to job and vocational training.
• Link clients to appropriate mental health and/or substance abuse counseling and DCF services.
• Provide direct assistance in security deposits and time-limited rental assistance.
• Advocate with landlords for tenant rights and assist with conflict resolution.

Skills

Case management

Housing stabilization

Advocacy

Budgeting

Employment support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Job description

Community Health Resources in Manchester, CT, is seeking a Housing Support Specialist II to provide direct case management, housing stabilization planning, and supportive services to participants in the HERO program.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least two years’ experience with homelessness or housing programs, and a valid driver’s license. You’ll work Monday–Friday 8:30AM–5PM, with flexible scheduling, in a full-time, on-site capacity.