Social Worker, Housing Specialist
About The Position
Concord Counseling is seeking a Social Worker, Housing Specialist (Service Coordinator) to assist individuals with mental health and/or drug/alcohol issues who have experienced homelessness and now live in supportive housing. This role involves engaging tenants in activities and education, supporting their recovery process, building a community of neighbors, introducing them to sober activities, assisting with barriers to success, developing coping skills for independent living, and providing limited case management services. Concord Counseling is a highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit center in Central Ohio, founded in 1972, dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives. Concord is fully accredited by the national Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness. Social Workers will work alongside professionals who demonstrate agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. At Concord, you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day.
Requirements
- Minimum Associates Degree in Social Work or a related field is required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy are essential
Nice To Haves
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred
Responsibilities
- Engage tenants with activities and education both within the housing program and the outside community
- Support the recovery process for each assigned tenant
- Build a community of neighbors and introduce folks to fun/sober activities around the city
- Assist tenants with identifying and addressing barriers to success
- Help tenants develop coping skills to live independently and as part of a community
- Provide limited case management services
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts available
- 401(k) plan
- Concord paid life insurance
- Long-term disability
- Ample vacation time
- Sick time
- 9 agency holidays
- Supervision toward independent license
- CEU’s provided at no cost
- Student loan repayment program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
