Housing Specialist
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About The Position
As a Housing Specialist, you will assist clients with behavioral health needs to access housing options. Duties include assisting clients in obtaining housing using a Sponsor Based Subsidy through the San Diego Housing Commission, providing a minimum of monthly housing retention visits to assigned clients to assist them with maintaining housing and problem-solve any barriers, completing all required Housing Commission paperwork and required documentation in HMIS/Clarity database, supporting clients to get onto permanent housing lists and providing housing skills training to ensure clients achieve an optimal level of health and functioning within the community, supporting Housing First guidelines by providing training to staff and community members, helping arrange moves to apartments, maintaining relationships with housing managers and property management to help support both them and the client in maintaining successful housing, and working collaboratively with all other members of the community to maximize successful client housing placement.
