Emergency Housing Coordinator

Be a part of the solution to the local housing crisis by offering hope and stability to homeless families and those at risk of becoming homeless. Our Emergency Housing Assistance Program is hiring compassionate individuals to provide support to homeless families, children, and individuals requesting services through the 24-hour hotline and emergency shelter.

As Housing Case Coordinator you will:

• Conduct client intake interviews
• Conduct complete assessments of household resources
• Help clients develop and implement plans to obtain and/or maintain long-term housing
• Conduct home visits and inspections as required
• Work with landlords to create agreements on rentals, payment arrangements, and tenant rights/responsibilities

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Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED/HSED required; Associate’s degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or related field preferred; one year of relevant experience working in human services preferred; knowledge of issues related to homelessness and low-income housing; obtain NYS SOAR certification, which should be completed within 90 days of hire (if required training is available); valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Pay Range Guide:

• Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements
• Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)