Permanent Housing Specialist

Childrensrescuefund; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,300 - 51,700; Full time

Job summary

Childrensrescuefund is seeking a Housing Specialist at our Cauldwell location in the Bronx, NY. The successful candidate will manage client case management efforts to help individuals secure permanent housing. Experience in social services or related fields is critical.

This role involves maintaining communication with various stakeholders and ensuring all housing applications are completed on time. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, along with excellent communication skills, is preferred.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in social services, counseling, or housing.
• Valid New York State driver's license is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage client case management for securing permanent housing.
• Maintain communication with social services and case management teams.
• Document and follow up on housing appointments and applications.

Skills

Social services experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Childrensrescuefund is seeking a Housing Specialist at our Cauldwell location in the Bronx, NY. The successful candidate will manage client case management efforts to help individuals secure permanent housing. Experience in social services or related fields is critical.

This role involves maintaining communication with various stakeholders and ensuring all housing applications are completed on time. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, along with excellent communication skills, is preferred.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.