Housing Administration Specialist
About The Position
Support housing residents in their goal to live independently, ensure they have the resources they need, and manage day-to-day administrative details. This full-time position will work Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm at our Madison, IL location. Promote the recovery model of treatment including trauma-informed care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness, and spirituality/connectedness. Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs when that's the case. Chestnut is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! You might be just the right candidate for another role. We'd love to explore the possibilities with you! EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience. The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $21.00 - $22.00 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent plus five years' social service, admissions, scheduling, screening, or peer experience; OR high school diploma or equivalent and be a Certified Recovery Support Specialist or certified Peer Recovery Specialist; OR bachelor's degree.
- Effective communication with employees, consumers, potential consumers, and support systems.
- Ability to respond effectively and calmly in conflict or emotional situations.
- Good keyboarding skills.
- Data entry experience - preferably with an electronic health record or electronic billing system.
- Knowledge of standard office procedures and use of office equipment.
- Must have a valid driver's license, private automobile insurance, and be insurable.
Responsibilities
- Provide consumer-driven services including case management, screening and assessment by conducting tenant applicant interviews to assess for housing eligibility, needs and preferences.
- Will also link consumers to community resources.
- Help to oversee move-ins and move-outs once consumers have been deemed eligible.
- Help with property management and tenant issues including apartment inspections, tenant and/or landlord complaints, information technology requests, and monitoring non-payment of rent.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
