Transformative Rapid Rehousing Specialist for TAY

Center for Youth Services; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Rapid Rehousing Specialist to support homeless Transition Age Youth in achieving housing stability. This role involves crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy, ensuring that youth receive the necessary support to thrive independently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in adolescent development and community resources, along with a passion for helping young individuals navigate their housing challenges. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth in need.

Qualifications

• Significant knowledge of adolescent development and youth serving systems.
• Experience with case management and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Assist homeless youth in obtaining and maintaining permanent housing.
• Provide crisis intervention and case management services.
• Conduct outreach, screening, and assessments for clients.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Outreach and Screening

Case management techniques

Problem solving

Youth advocacy

Independent living skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Education or related field

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a Rapid Rehousing Specialist to support homeless Transition Age Youth in achieving housing stability. This role involves crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy, ensuring that youth receive the necessary support to thrive independently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in adolescent development and community resources, along with a passion for helping young individuals navigate their housing challenges. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth in need.