Veterans Housing Coordinator – Permanent Homes Advocate

Institute for Community Living Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, and

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Educational leave and tuition support

Commuter benefits

Discount programs

Flexible spending plans

Pet insurance

Identity theft insurance

Legal plans

Voluntary ancillary benefits

Job summary

The Institute for Community Living Inc. is seeking a Veterans Housing Coordinator for the Transitional Residence program, onsite in New York.

You will assess resident housing needs, build housing opportunities, and secure permanent placements with landlords and providers. Requires a Bachelor’s degree plus two years in case management or housing services (or BSW practicum with relevant experience); CPR/First Aid certification and a valid driver’s license are required; work eligibility in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s + two years’ experience providing case management or housing services, or other relevant human service experience, OR Bachelor’s with one‑year practicum working directly with individuals with mental disabilities and one year above experience.
• CPR and First Aid (obtain/maintain) and valid Driver’s License are required.
• Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration
• Develop and maintain community resource guides
• Secure permanent housing placements
• Liaise with landlords on leases, utilities, and move-ins
• Coordinate with case management staff
• Maintain case records and documentation
• Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid
• On‑call responsibilities, compliance, incident reporting, etc.

Skills

Case management

Housing services

Education

Bachelor’s + 2 years experience in human services

CPR and First Aid certifications

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

The Institute for Community Living Inc. is seeking a Veterans Housing Coordinator for the Transitional Residence program, onsite in New York.

You will assess resident housing needs, build housing opportunities, and secure permanent placements with landlords and providers. Requires a Bachelor’s degree plus two years in case management or housing services (or BSW practicum with relevant experience); CPR/First Aid certification and a valid driver’s license are required; work eligibility in the U.S.