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Housing Specialists
Sunday thru Thursday 10 AM to 6 PM
Everyone Deserves Permanent Housing…
Come Play a Role in Achieving This!
Salary: $44,028
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under the general direction of the Program Director or Designee, the Housing Specialist is responsible for identifying permanent housing for program participants. The Housing Specialist will also be responsible for conducting housing assessments to determine participants’ housing readiness, family composition, and other housing needs. Position will provide comprehensive case management, will assist clients in the completion of applications for housing and rental subsidy programs, and conduct housing counseling.
What You Will Do
Who You Will Be
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$36k-67k (estimate)
04/21/2023
05/03/2024
samaritanvillage.org
BRIARWOOD, NY
500 - 1,000
1960
TINO HERNANDEZ
$200M - $500M
Social & Legal Services
For more than 60 years, Samaritan Daytop Village has been improving the quality of life for New Yorkers facing adversity. We are nationally recognized for our treatment of substance use disorder as well as the veteran-specific approach we pioneered. Our continuum of services also includes health and mental health care, transitional and supportive housing, educational and vocational assistance, peer-assisted recovery, and specialized programs for adolescents, families and seniors. Annually, Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 people at more than 50 facilities throughout New York City, L...ong Island and upstate New York, and we continue to grow. In the past year, our organization has grown rapidly - both in staff size and location. We are always looking for dedicated, talented and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of others and grow with a leading employer.
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Assists with housing search and placement along with leveraging supportive services that will assist the participant household to maintain permanent housing.
01/30/2022: Erie, PA
Assist client to find permanent and affordable housing.
04/02/2022: Albany, NY
They assist clients with limited financial means to secure decent housing.
02/11/2022: Queens Village, NY
Can also work on things like applying for parking permits and helping people find gyms and other clubs to join.
03/24/2022: Atlantic City, NJ
Collaborate with program participants to develop service plans that correlate with resolving presenting problems and obstacles to maintaining housing stability.
02/11/2022: Vallejo, CA
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Career tips from people on Housing Specialist jobs
Typically earn either Business degrees or Psychology degrees.
04/02/2022: Charleston, WV
Entry Level Housing Specialist with no experience required.
02/02/2022: Jacksonville, FL
Understanding of how housing and supports work together.
01/29/2022: Pine Bluff, AR
Housing authority or tax credit housing experience preferred.
03/25/2022: Brownsville, TX
Requires a Bachelors Degree and/or previous housing experience working with the housing disadvantaged populations.
03/15/2022: Mesa, AZ
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