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Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist

Pacific ClinicsLos Angeles, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

What We Offer

  • The initial compensation for this position ranges from $21 to $25.83 an hour.
  • Salary is dependent on commensurate experience above the minimum qualifications for the role and internal equity considerations.
  • The salary may also vary if you reside in a different location than the location posted.
  • 7.5% Bilingual Stipend contingent upon Bilingual assessment completion.

Benefits We Offer

  • Benefits eligibility starts on day ONE!
  • We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits, Voluntary Life Insurance, Flex Spending, Health Savings Account, EAP, and more!
  • Employer Paid Long-Term Disability & Basic Life Insurance
  • 401K Employer Match up to 4%
  • Competitive Time Off Plans (may vary by employment status)
  • Employee engagement and advocacy opportunities to advance our justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion agenda across our Agency and throughout the communities we serve.
  • Who We Are

    Pacific Clinics is the leading community-based nonprofit provider of mental health and substance use disorder services. For over 150 years, we have offered high-quality behavioral health, educational and support and social services at no cost to the individuals and families we serve. Reaching more than 100,000 Californians each year, Pacific Clinics offers hope through culturally responsive, trauma-informed and research-based care.

    Who We Serve

    Pacific Clinics offers comprehensive behavioral health services, support and social services and education services to individuals and families who are eligible for Medi-Cal across California.

    Who We Are

    Pacific Clinics is California's largest community-based nonprofit provider of behavioral and mental health services and support. Our team of more than 2,000 employees speak 22 languages and are dedicated to offering hope and unlocking the full potential of individuals and families through culturally responsive, trauma-informed, research-based services for individuals and families from birth to older adults.

    Who We Serve

    Pacific Clinics serves children, transitional age youth, families, adults, and older adults. We offer a full range of mental and behavioral health services, foster care and social services, housing, continuing adult education and early childhood education programs to Medi-Cal eligible individuals and families throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Solano, Stanislaus, Stockton, Tulare and Ventura Counties.

    POSITION SUMMARY : Schedule :

    Wednesday- Sunday, from 7 : 30am to 4 : 00 pm

    Under the direction of the Housing Supervisor the Housing Specialist provides client advocacy, case management, benefit establishment, linkage to Mental Health / Substance Abuse services and all other supportive services as needed.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Encourages and promotes an environment that is strength based to assist clients in meeting their individual goals.
  • Outreach and networks with internal Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs and conducts program presentations as needed, to obtain program referrals and maintain program maximum capacity.
  • Conducts screening interviews, completes Intake documentation and coordinates move in and exits of all program participants.
  • Provides onsite case management services in the areas of, but not limited to : Independent Living Skills, cooking groups, house meetings, social events, employment linkage, benefits establishment, and all other services needed to assist consumers in reaching their case plan and treatment plan goals.
  • Collects program data as required to assist with the completion and submission of HUD annual progress reports.
  • Maintains compliance according to Clinics' guidelines and FSP funding requirements.
  • Report all client mental health issues to Treatment / Housing teams in a timely manner, to troubleshoot and coordinate appropriate supportive services for clients and program benefit.
  • Collaborates with local governmental departments (i.e. Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Social Security Administration (SSI), to secure client benefits and necessary documentation.
  • Completes charting / documentation expectations within the timelines established by the Program for service delivery per Agency requirements and provides services consistent with program needs pursuant to funding source directives, Pacific Clinics' protocol and HIPAA compliance requirements.
  • Maintains property beautification according to housing standards and report all property damages to Housing Department designee in a timely manner, to troubleshoot and coordinate appropriate repairs for clients and program benefit.
  • Tracks and maintains inventory of household food, cleaning and office supplies, by providing Housing Department designee monthly purchasing report.
  • Collects and tracks all client Rental payments and submit required documentation to housing department designee.
  • Coordinates program Social Events, Food bank pick up, and on-going donations, event tickets, gift certificates, furniture, and appliances.
  • Reports to work on time and maintains reliable and regular attendance.
  • Models Pacific Clinics' approach, mission and core values in all communication and correspondence.
  • Drives Agency-provided or personal vehicles for consumers, staff and others, as needed.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings to provide input towards program development and staff training.
  • Communicates effectively in a culturally competent and diverse consumer population and promotes favorable interaction with managers, co-workers and others.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

    ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS / INTERACTION :

    Initiate and maintain professional interactions and communication with Clinic's employees and / or others.

    EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE / POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

  • An Associates degree in a mental health related field and / or one (1) year of related experience with case management services, housing, homeless and mentally ill populations.
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to relate to a culturally diverse clientele and staff.
  • A bilingual skill in the appropriate language for the Clinics' clients is highly preferred.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Must be able to work under minimal supervision.
  • Possess strong community outreach skills.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Strong paperwork and documentation skills.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, clients and community agencies.
  • Effectively coordinates housing activities in multiple service sites both within the agency and in the community.
  • Must possess a valid California driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record under the Clinics' liability policy.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

    While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand or sit. The employee is required to use hands to produce records and / or documentation in manual or electronic format. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally move or lift up to 10 pounds.

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT :

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Community outreach and local business travel is required.

    SITE SPECIFICS :

    A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to job performance of the fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions.

    This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her manager and / or supervisor.

    This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with ordinance 184652 Sec.189.04 (a) and San Francisco Police Code, Article 49. Section 4905.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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