Housing Coordinator
Job Location:
Dedham, MA - USA
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Job Summary
Riverside Community Care
Love What You Do!
Housing Coordinator
ACCS Integrated Teams provide clinical interventions and peer and family support tofacilitateengagement support functioning and maximize symptom stabilization and self-management of individuals and toassistindividuals in developing skillsestablishingnatural supports and resources to live successfully in the community.
As a member of the ACCS team theHousingCoordinatorwill work as a member ofPersonsTeamhavingprimary responsibility forsupporting Persons inattainingand keepingstablesecure housing.
The Housing Coordinator will:
- educate staff andPersonsusingACCS services about tenancy issues housing rights and resources
- assistPersonswith applying for andattaining subsidies
- work withPersonsto secure housing that meetstheir needsand will guide the Person in learning the skills necessary tomaintaincommunity housing
- provide a single point of contact for developing relationships with landlords housing authorities and DMH Area housing staff to foster communication and provide advocacy
Schedule: 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday
Pay Rate: $23.60/hour
Why Youll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in peoples lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare numerous professional development opportunities and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive high-quality health dental and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts both medical and dependent care
- Twelve paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure) personal and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters sporting and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiners fee
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively inteamenvironment
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills (in the English language) andpresent effectively to the public
- Must have valid drivers license and available dependable transportation and be willing to provide transportation to persons served in personal vehicle as needed
- High school diploma and minimum of 2 years related experience. Bachelors degree preferred
- Housing advocacy experience preferred
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion gender marital status sexual orientation military status national origin disability or any other characteristic as established by law.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Riverside Community Care – Massachusetts behavioral healthcare, developmental & cognitive disabilities services, addiction treatment & early childhood services
