Housing Specialist (Monument)

Goddard Riverside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Goddard Riverside Community Center in Manhattan is seeking a team member to work with The Monument residents to secure permanent housing. You will join an interdisciplinary team delivering on-site services, case management, and housing connections to support a path to stable, long-term housing.

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-7pm, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Salary range: $43,000–$50,000 per year, with offers based on experience and qualifications; salary determined by years of experience in the

Qualifications

• Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position.

Responsibilities

• Serve as part of an interdisciplinary team working to secure permanent housing for residents of The Monument.

Job description

Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults throughout Manhattan and New York City. Every day we work for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.

Program Description: Goddard Riverside invests in people & strengthens community, serving more than 20,000 people throughout New York City with a variety of programs for all ages. We work within a social justice framework to create a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.

The Monument provides transitional housing to single adults experiencing homelessness with the goal of permanent housing. On-site services include case management, entitlement assistance, meals, recreation, and 24 hours/7 days a week front desk security and staffing.

Position Summary: Serve as part of the interdisciplinary team working to secure permanent housing for residents of The Monument.

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-7pm, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Salary Range: $43,000 - $50,000

Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position. The salary offer will be based on the candidate’s number of years experience in the exact or comparable position and additional preferred qualifications will be taken into account.