Supportive Housing Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Responsible for assisting clients secure safe affordable housing to help them maintain a stable community living environment of their choice.

Requirements :

Education / Qualifications :

• Associate’s degree in human services Field
• High School Diploma, GED and at least two years of experience working in the Human Services field.
• The ability to thrive in an independent, self-guided manner.
• Understanding of mental illness and co-occurring disorders, engagement strategies, wellness self-management,
• Working knowledge of services and community resources that will help the client to remain in stable housing.
• Aptitude for developing collaborative relationships with community partners.
• Empathetic individuals with the ability to demonstrate poise, tact, and diplomacy.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Basic computer software knowledge (i.e., Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook etc....).
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record with auto insurance coverage as defined by agencies carrier.

Key Job Functions :

Arbor Housing and Development Expectations :

Physical Demands / Environment

Critical features of this job are described above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.