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Housing Specialist

DePaul
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026
DePaul's Mosaic Apartments are 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 rate from $23-$23.60/hour


DIRECT SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, monitor and update housing support plans to identify which services DePaul is to provide to maximize clients success.
  • Assists in linkage to any necessary support services such as mental health treatment, medical, vocational and educational services.
  • Networks with support services such as mental health treatment, medical, vocational and educational services.
  • Assists clients in accessing and keeping all financial entitlements they are eligible for.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records.
  • Assists the other staff in the building by performing essential duties in their absence.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


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.


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.

This full-time position is Monday-Friday, 8am-430pm.

Mosaic Apartments, a 55 and Over 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. Located in Schenectady, New York, the Mosaic Apartments have a total of 60 units, 5 of which are reserved for the 55 and Over Single-Site Supportive Housing Program.

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.

Salary : $23 - $24

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