PROMESA R.H.C.F.
Location
New York
Salary
$40,000 - $45,000 / YEAR
The Housing Specialist is responsible for the permanent housing placement of individuals in shelters, working with community organizations and property owners. They assist clients through the entire housing process, from application to move-in.
An Associate's Degree is required, with a preference for a Bachelor's Degree. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in housing assistance and knowledge of DHS rules and regulations.
Acacia Network, the leading Latino integration care nonprofit in the nation, offers the community, from children to seniors, a pathway to behavioral and primary healthcare, housing, and empowerment. We are visionary leaders transforming the triple aim of high quality, and great experience at a lower cost. Acacia champions a collaborative environment to deliver vital health, housing, and community-building services, work we have been doing since 1969. By hiring talented individuals like you, we've been able to expand quickly, with offices in Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, Orlando, Tennessee, Maryland, and Puerto Rico.
We are seeking Housing Specialists who will be responsible for permanent housing placement for all housing-ready individuals in the shelter. The Housing Specialist will have an assigned caseload and will be responsible for the successful placement of these individuals by DHS' contractual requirements. The Housing Specialist works with community organizations, government agencies, and property owners to secure living arrangements, and negotiate rents, deposits, and move-in terms on behalf of their clients. The position involves various tasks that increase housing options for people who are trying to transition to permanent housing.
Salary for the Housing Specialists is $40,000 to $45,000/Annually based on relevant experience.
*Acacia Network is an equal opportunity employer*
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