Housing Specialist Job at The Edinburg Center
HOUSING SPECIALIST
Part time
Monday - Friday Schedule
Some Remote Availability
position located in Bedford, MA; however position is mobile providing support to our clients in surrounding communities
The Edinburg Center is seeking
part time Housing Specialist within our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) services group.
What You Will Do:
Responsible for assisting Persons Served with finding stable housing consistent with Housing First principles. Evaluates the DMH and Edinburg Center subsidized housing sites and ensures compliance with all state and local licensing/certification requirements and regulations. Coordinates housing searches and completion of paperwork related to housing subsidies. Develops and maintains positive relationships with realtors and landlords in the ACCS catchment area. Develops and implements housing training programs and activities for ACCS staff and Persons Served.
Who You Are:
BA/BS preferred. Minimum of two year's experience working with adults with major mental illness and co-occurring substance abuse disorders
preferred. Ability to learn about housing. Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation required.
Who We Are:
A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we’re not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things! Our staff of 350 have range of interests and skills and we know you do too! We know that The Edinburg Center will mean as much to you as it does to us!
At work, we are psychiatrists, social workers, clinicians, nurses, behavior specialists, peer specialists, board certified behavior analysts, direct service staff and employment specialists.
What We Offer:
We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours) vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays. To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.
We think the best benefit we offer is the chance to learn from each other and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well.
Be YOU! We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The Edinburg Center, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
Please apply by visiting us at http://www.edinburgcenter.org/careers
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