Housing Specialist - Permanent Supportive Housing

Talbert House • Cincinnati, OH

1d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting tenants with their housing needs in order to become self-sufficient.

Requirements

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to problem solve and multi-task
• Handle sensitive contacts with clients
• Ability to work in a team setting
• Be adaptive, flexible and responsive to needs of others
• Recognize unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate action
• Adequate computer skills and ability to learn new software
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 2 years of experience in related area
• Valid driver license and auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Maintain regular contact with tenants to monitor housing needs and barriers
• Complete housing search with potential tenant to quickly and efficiently obtain housing in the community
• Assist with lease signings
• Educate and advocate for tenants in regards to Fair Housing Laws and Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
• Document timely and accurately all activities as defined by funder and credentialing entity
• Complete initial and periodic inspections of housing units
• Input data into all applicable electronic systems
• Operate personal computer to input and retrieve data and produce reports and correspondence
• Perform problem solving and conflict management as needed
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED