Housing Specialist
Metairie, LA 
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About your Role:

As a Housing Specialists work as a member of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, serving as a critical component of care to adults with severe mental illness. You will work with a team to assess each clients situation and help them succeed in finding appropriate housing, determine their financial situation to be able to successfully remain integrated with the friends, family, and community.You will also work to educate the client on budgeting, build the landlord/tenant and neighbor relationships, and focus on daily living skills such as housecleaning acting as an advocate, skill trainer, community service link, and develops/implements the clients treatment plan. This opportunity includes client transportation using a company car, as needed and a one week on-call rotation every 7-10 weeks.

Perks of this role:

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Opportunity to earn additional PTO for rotating on-call services

Does the following apply to you?

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with Housing and Community based resources
  • Experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness or individuals with similar needs

What we offer:

Full Time Employees:

  • Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
  • Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
  • up to 10 Paid holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
  • DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
  • Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements

All Employees:

  • 401K
  • Free licensure supervision
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Perks @Pathways - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Cellphone stipend

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*benefit option varies by State/County

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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