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Housing Transition Counselor

Residential Services of NE MN
Duluth, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026
Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is seeking a full-time Housing Transition Counselor to support individuals with disabilities and older adults in securing stable housing. This grant-funded position is approved through June 30, 2027, with the goal of providing services that promote successful transitions into housing and prevent homelessness or institutionalization.

The schedule for this position will include Monday-Friday weekday hours with occasional evenings and weekends. The Housing Transition Counselor will provide services to individuals through virtual support and at housing sites and locations throughout Minnesota, with travel required. Access to a vehicle for travel is required, with mileage reimbursement provided.

Salary: $24.00 per hour

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in a human services or related field, or one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities or seniors. At least one year of experience providing housing transition and support services or related experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with no restrictions and a driving record that meets RSI’s insurability standards must be maintained. Access to a vehicle in good operating condition and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • To pass a post-offer background check.

Job Summary: The Housing Transition Counselor will develop, maintain, and lead the implementation of person-centered housing transition plans to help people with disabilities transition to stable housing. This role includes assessing individual needs, developing and implementing housing transition plans, and assisting with all aspects of the housing process—from searching for housing, completing applications, to moving in.

The position also helps individuals access benefits, income supports, and community resources, while educating them on tenant rights and responsibilities and supporting positive relationships with landlords and service providers. Strong communication, documentation, and advocacy skills are essential, along with a commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered service delivery. This is a temporary, grant-funded position with services approved through June 30, 2027.

What We Offer

  • Health and dental insurance (Full-time)
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid training
  • $500 refer-a-friend bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability and life insurance (Full-time)
  • Employee wellness & resource programs
  • Employee recognition & rewards programs
  • Eligible employees may qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.

How To Apply

You can apply online by visiting our employment website at www.rsi.jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, video chat, or in person.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at (218) 727-2696 or info@residentialservices.org.

Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook.

Salary: $24.00 per hour

RSI is a 2022-2025 Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota!

RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

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Department: Housing

This is a full time position

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