Coordinated Care Services, Inc.
In accordance with the organization’s mission, vision and values, the Housing Counselor is responsible for assisting participants in securing and maintaining housing, establishing goals and case management to work towards financial stability.
Must Have Qualifications & Skills:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
One year
experience of
vocational counseling Experience in a behavioral health care setting Ability to multi-task Demonstrates composure in challenging situations Nice to Have
Qualifications
: Associates Degree or higher in Health / Human Services 2+ years experience working in Behavioral Health Experience in Crisis Management Duties: Responsible for independent completion of case management duties Screening and waiting list management Preparing and training clients in searching for securing and maintaining their own housing. Develop & maintain relationships with area landlords including direct contact and negotiation of rental terms Securing participants funding sources and collects participants’ share of the rent Maintain case management files including eligibility, income & rent calculations, and client progress. Monthly one-on-one appointments and inspections of residences Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with community groups, referral sources, planning, funding and service agencies Demonstrates teamwork and an ability to work in a team environment with coworkers and supervisors. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and cooperative Assures all documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner in compliance with agency/OASAS regulations, practices, policies & procedures Demonstrates professionalism by providing quality service and care with respect and dignity for the clients and as a representative of FLACRA Participate in general, staff, in-service and supervisory meetings held by the Agency Perform other duties and functions as directed. About Us: Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit behavioral health and substance abuse treatment provider with decades of experience and multiple innovative program located throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our services include outpatient, residential, crisis center, vocational, housing and youth services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the professional development of all our staff and if that is important to you, we invite you to choose FLACRA! FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are dedicated to creating an employee-centered work culture, where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals, who are dedicated to our community’s recovery & mental health care needs. Please submit your resume to resume@flacra.org
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experience of
vocational counseling Experience in a behavioral health care setting Ability to multi-task Demonstrates composure in challenging situations Nice to Have
Qualifications
: Associates Degree or higher in Health / Human Services 2+ years experience working in Behavioral Health Experience in Crisis Management Duties: Responsible for independent completion of case management duties Screening and waiting list management Preparing and training clients in searching for securing and maintaining their own housing. Develop & maintain relationships with area landlords including direct contact and negotiation of rental terms Securing participants funding sources and collects participants’ share of the rent Maintain case management files including eligibility, income & rent calculations, and client progress. Monthly one-on-one appointments and inspections of residences Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with community groups, referral sources, planning, funding and service agencies Demonstrates teamwork and an ability to work in a team environment with coworkers and supervisors. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and cooperative Assures all documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner in compliance with agency/OASAS regulations, practices, policies & procedures Demonstrates professionalism by providing quality service and care with respect and dignity for the clients and as a representative of FLACRA Participate in general, staff, in-service and supervisory meetings held by the Agency Perform other duties and functions as directed. About Us: Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit behavioral health and substance abuse treatment provider with decades of experience and multiple innovative program located throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our services include outpatient, residential, crisis center, vocational, housing and youth services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the professional development of all our staff and if that is important to you, we invite you to choose FLACRA! FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are dedicated to creating an employee-centered work culture, where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals, who are dedicated to our community’s recovery & mental health care needs. Please submit your resume to resume@flacra.org
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