Center for Urban Community Services
The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiatives invites applications for the following position in the Central Intake Unit.
The CUCS Central Intake Unit is dedicated to providing housing for individuals who are homeless, mentally ill, diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, and/or individuals who are within specified low-income guidelines. The CUCS Central Intake department is responsible for intake for CUCS’ supportive housing sites throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.
The Intake Department is located at The Times Square housing site in midtown Manhattan and currently has some remote work option.
Responsibilities: The Intake Specialist position is part of the Central Intake Unit. This position is responsible for the intake of clients into designated permanent housing sites, including screening applications for eligibility, conducting housing interviews, and coordinating with referral sources and partner agencies. The Intake Specialist has many data management responsibilities including daily management of multiple databases and systems for all program sites and submission of monthly reports to multiple funders. This person will also participate in and contribute to a program culture that is client centered, outcome oriented, and dedicated to continuous quality improvement.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field required
Relevant pre or post master’s or internship experience preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
Proven ability to provide client services to specialized populations.
Proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, professionally, and appropriately to the audience.
Excellent teamwork, collaboration, organizational, and time management skills.
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The CUCS Central Intake Unit is dedicated to providing housing for individuals who are homeless, mentally ill, diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, and/or individuals who are within specified low-income guidelines. The CUCS Central Intake department is responsible for intake for CUCS’ supportive housing sites throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.
The Intake Department is located at The Times Square housing site in midtown Manhattan and currently has some remote work option.
Responsibilities: The Intake Specialist position is part of the Central Intake Unit. This position is responsible for the intake of clients into designated permanent housing sites, including screening applications for eligibility, conducting housing interviews, and coordinating with referral sources and partner agencies. The Intake Specialist has many data management responsibilities including daily management of multiple databases and systems for all program sites and submission of monthly reports to multiple funders. This person will also participate in and contribute to a program culture that is client centered, outcome oriented, and dedicated to continuous quality improvement.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field required
Relevant pre or post master’s or internship experience preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
Proven ability to provide client services to specialized populations.
Proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, professionally, and appropriately to the audience.
Excellent teamwork, collaboration, organizational, and time management skills.
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