ProKatchers LLC
Job Title :
Housing Navigator Location :
New York, NY 10004 (Hybrid) Duration :
2+ months contract (Possible extension ) Education :
Bachelor’s Degree required Shift Details :
M-F schedule 9 am to 5 pm Job Description: Engage in phone and field-based outreach to vulnerable members. Engage in phone and in-person outreach to landlords, brokers and community-based organizations providing housing and social services. Conduct thorough and comprehensive interviews to determine needs and appropriate services for the member/family unit. Assist members with the process of securing housing (i.e., application completion, records/documentation, interview preparation). Coordinate with providers to obtain the necessary clinical information (i.e., psychosocial, and psychiatric evaluation). Accompany members who need assistance to housing appointments. Work with representatives from HRA, DHS and ACT to facilitate established goal, advocate on members behalf. Significant experience working with clients on the issues of homelessness, addictions, mental health, entitlements, and housing including models of treatment and harm reduction as well as the key service providers Educate members/care giver (i.e., application process, resolving issues with landlords, rights, and responsibilities as a tenant). Serve as subject matter expert for the other members of the care management team. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Housing Navigator Location :
New York, NY 10004 (Hybrid) Duration :
2+ months contract (Possible extension ) Education :
Bachelor’s Degree required Shift Details :
M-F schedule 9 am to 5 pm Job Description: Engage in phone and field-based outreach to vulnerable members. Engage in phone and in-person outreach to landlords, brokers and community-based organizations providing housing and social services. Conduct thorough and comprehensive interviews to determine needs and appropriate services for the member/family unit. Assist members with the process of securing housing (i.e., application completion, records/documentation, interview preparation). Coordinate with providers to obtain the necessary clinical information (i.e., psychosocial, and psychiatric evaluation). Accompany members who need assistance to housing appointments. Work with representatives from HRA, DHS and ACT to facilitate established goal, advocate on members behalf. Significant experience working with clients on the issues of homelessness, addictions, mental health, entitlements, and housing including models of treatment and harm reduction as well as the key service providers Educate members/care giver (i.e., application process, resolving issues with landlords, rights, and responsibilities as a tenant). Serve as subject matter expert for the other members of the care management team. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred