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Housing Case Manager/ Specialist

Grace Community Care and Homes Inc.

#Behavioral Health #Budgeting #Disabilities #Affordable Housing #Community Integration #Person-Centered Care #Independence #Independent Living Skills #Housing Support

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The Housing Specialist will guide clients through all aspects of the housing process, including locating housing, completing applications, lease execution, and tenancy stabilization. Key duties involve housing navigation, providing ongoing tenancy support, and maintaining a caseload of approximately 30-45 clients.

Requirements summary

Candidates should ideally possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in case management, housing navigation, or social services, preferably working with vulnerable populations. Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving skills, and reliable transportation for field work in the Bronx are essential.

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Job description

About Grace Community Care & Homes Grace Community Care & Homes delivers community-based housing support services for adults with disabilities, behavioral health needs, and other vulnerable populations.
Through a combination of public funding and private partnerships, we provide programs designed to promote housing stability, independence, and community integration.
Our approach combines evidence-based housing navigation, tenancy support, and person-centered care to ensure clients can secure and maintain safe, stable housing.
As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals and community partners, making a measurable difference in the lives of Bronx residents.
Why Join Us Join a mission-driven public–private nonprofit with deep community impact Engage in hands-on, meaningful work supporting housing stability and independence Work in a collaborative team environment with experienced social services and housing professionals Access comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and paid time off (PTO) Opportunities for career growth, cross-sector collaboration, and professional development Position Overview Grace Community Care & Homes is seeking a dedicated and organized Housing Specialist to provide housing support services to individuals in the Bronx.
The Housing Specialist will guide clients through all aspects of the housing process—from locating housing and completing applications to lease execution and tenancy stabilization.
This role requires strong relationship-building skills and community engagement to ensure sustainable housing outcomes.
This is a community-based, field-focused role with regular in-person engagement throughout the Bronx.
Key ResponsibilitiesHousing Navigation & Placement Assist individuals in identifying safe, suitable, and affordable housing opportunities Support clients with applications, documentation, and housing eligibility verification Coordinate apartment viewings, lease signings, and move-in logistics Build and maintain relationships with landlords, property managers, and housing providers Tenancy Support & Stabilization Provide ongoing tenancy support to ensure long-term housing stability Educate clients on lease obligations, budgeting, and tenant responsibilities Address tenancy challenges and intervene early to prevent housing disruption Support clients in developing independent living skills Client Engagement & Case Management Maintain a caseload of approximately 30-45 clients Conduct home visits and community-based meetings Develop individualized housing stability plans Coordinate with care teams and community partners to provide holistic support Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services and client interactions Track housing placements, outcomes, and program metrics Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development

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