What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Coordinator - Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) position at Riverside Community Care?
Adult Mental Health Recovery Services
Milford, MA
ID: 12160-709
Full-Time/Regular
Riverside Community Care
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Seeking a Housing Coordinator to join our team!
ACCS Integrated Teams provide clinical interventions and peer and family support to facilitate engagement, support functioning and maximize symptom stabilization and self-management of individuals and to assist individuals in developing skills, establishing natural supports and resources to live successfully in the community.
As a member of the ACCS team, the Housing Coordinator will work as a member of Persons’ Team having primary responsibility for supporting Persons in attaining and keeping stable, secure housing.
The Housing Coordinator Will
- provide education for staff and persons using ACCS services about tenancy issues, housing rights, and resources
- assist persons served with applying for and attaining subsidies
- work with persons served to secure housing that meets their needs
- guide persons served in learning the skills necessary to maintain community housing
- provide a single point of contact for developing relationships with landlords, housing authorities, and DMH Area housing staff, to foster communication and provide advocacy
Salary: $47,668/year
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Forbes named Riverside a best-in-state employer.
Benefits Include
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
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Required Skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team environment
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills (in the English language) and present effectively to the public
- Must have valid driver’s license and available, dependable transportation and be willing to provide transportation to persons served in personal vehicle, as needed
- High school diploma and minimum of 2 years related experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Housing advocacy experience preferred
Salary : $47,668