Overview

The Knitting Mill Apartments, a 55 and Over Single-Site Supportive Housing Program, is now hiring a full-time Housing Specialist! The Housing Specialist is responsible for the oversight of clients enrolled in the Supported Housing portion of the SP SRO housing.

Why work for DePaul?

• Make a positive difference in someone's life
• Supportive work environment
• We value diversity
• Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
• Excellent benefits
• Competitive pay rates starting at $22/hour

Responsibilities

DIRECT SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend county SPOA meetings as part of DePaul’s intake team to help with admission decisions.
• Assess referrals to determine if SP SRO is an appropriate level of care for individuals.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of mental health and/or specials needs population experience (per site needs).

Experience: One year working in human services field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other: Valid New York State driver’s license. Must meet qualifications set by agency’s clean driver record policy. Use of personal vehicle required.

Work Environment

Knitting Mill Apartments, a Single Site Supportive Housing Program, provides long term or permanent housing where residents can access the support services they require to live successfully in the community. Knitting Mill Apartments has a total of 48 units; 10 units are reserved for the 55 and Over Supportive Housing Program.

This position is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

Benefits

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match, Employee Discount Programs, Free Parking and Staff Recognition Programs.

DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and program need.