Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, assists clients in obtaining housing and related entitlements/benefits.

1. Completes initial housing assessments and develops housing service plans.
   
2. Conducts individual and group counseling sessions focused on housing issues.
   
3. Develops and maintains housing resources and assists clients in finding permanent, affordable housing.
   
4. Assists clients in applying for Section 8 and follows up on applications.
   
5. Helps clients apply for various housing programs: HRA-1995; SROs. Follows-up on applications.
   
6. Documents housing progress for all clients.
   
7. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences and housing meetings.
   
8. Develops and maintains relationships with outside agencies such as housing providers, realtors, HRA and Section

Bachelors degree and two years relevant experience or A.A. and four years relevant experience. Direct experience in providing client services to homeless, mentally ill and/or chemically addicted population in a residential setting.  Bilingual/bi-cultural a plus.