The Bridge of Central Massachusetts
ACCS Housing Coordinator - North County Integrated Team C
The Bridge of Central Massachusetts, Leominster, Massachusetts, us, 01453
ACCS Housing Coordinator - North County Integrated Team C
Join to apply for the ACCS Housing Coordinator - North County Integrated Team C role at The Bridge of Central Massachusetts Overview
Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that delivers evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, and in group living environments. Our services help people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals. The teams are tight knit, supportive and multidisciplinary. Open Sky’s clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing counselors, outreach counselors, and direct care staff provide quality, compassionate care to the individuals served. Responsibilities
The ACCS Housing Coordinator embraces and operates within the Housing First Principles to set a foundation for pursuing health and recovery goals with people served. They cultivate mutually respectful partnerships, set appropriate limits, and maintain a helping role with individuals served and their family members to provide quality, compassionate care. They establish and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with private landlords and developers to maximize housing opportunities for people served. Engage with and develop relationships with persons to establish treatment goals and address barriers to housing. Assist persons in addressing CORI or legal issues that may be a barrier to obtaining housing. Provide interventions to facilitate movement into permanent independent housing and support living in independent housing settings. Assist people served to secure rental subsidies through affordable housing programs. Collaborate with the ACCS Integrated Team to establish treatment goals, determine housing and service needs, and eliminate barriers to housing. Assist with site visits, applications, and lease negotiations. Educate and support to help persons understand all lease terms, subsidy requirements and related benefits. Support persons as they move, set up, and maintain the household. Collaborate with landlords to ensure the apartment is ready for occupancy, perform move-in/out inspections with the person served, and conduct ongoing safety and cleanliness inspections. Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required. Valid Driver’s License, reliable and insured vehicle, and acceptable driving record required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities. About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. You’ll join over 1,300 compassionate professionals who apply evidence-based practices to positively impact communities in Central Massachusetts and beyond. We are trauma-informed, committed to transparency, and focused on continuous learning and a positive work culture that values diverse perspectives. Open Sky is a leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits
Excellent supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities Generous paid time off plan – 29 days in the first year, 12 paid holidays, increasing to 32 days in the second year, with a current maximum of 43 days Tuition reimbursement and reimbursement for various Human Services certifications Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (Employer-Paid) Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
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Join to apply for the ACCS Housing Coordinator - North County Integrated Team C role at The Bridge of Central Massachusetts Overview
Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that delivers evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, and in group living environments. Our services help people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals. The teams are tight knit, supportive and multidisciplinary. Open Sky’s clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing counselors, outreach counselors, and direct care staff provide quality, compassionate care to the individuals served. Responsibilities
The ACCS Housing Coordinator embraces and operates within the Housing First Principles to set a foundation for pursuing health and recovery goals with people served. They cultivate mutually respectful partnerships, set appropriate limits, and maintain a helping role with individuals served and their family members to provide quality, compassionate care. They establish and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with private landlords and developers to maximize housing opportunities for people served. Engage with and develop relationships with persons to establish treatment goals and address barriers to housing. Assist persons in addressing CORI or legal issues that may be a barrier to obtaining housing. Provide interventions to facilitate movement into permanent independent housing and support living in independent housing settings. Assist people served to secure rental subsidies through affordable housing programs. Collaborate with the ACCS Integrated Team to establish treatment goals, determine housing and service needs, and eliminate barriers to housing. Assist with site visits, applications, and lease negotiations. Educate and support to help persons understand all lease terms, subsidy requirements and related benefits. Support persons as they move, set up, and maintain the household. Collaborate with landlords to ensure the apartment is ready for occupancy, perform move-in/out inspections with the person served, and conduct ongoing safety and cleanliness inspections. Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required. Valid Driver’s License, reliable and insured vehicle, and acceptable driving record required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities. About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. You’ll join over 1,300 compassionate professionals who apply evidence-based practices to positively impact communities in Central Massachusetts and beyond. We are trauma-informed, committed to transparency, and focused on continuous learning and a positive work culture that values diverse perspectives. Open Sky is a leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits
Excellent supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities Generous paid time off plan – 29 days in the first year, 12 paid holidays, increasing to 32 days in the second year, with a current maximum of 43 days Tuition reimbursement and reimbursement for various Human Services certifications Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (Employer-Paid) Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
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