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Merakey

Housing Specialist

Merakey, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150

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Housing Specialist Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Housing Specialist to join our team at our program in Shreveport, LA.

Earn $20.70/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend

Responsibilities The Housing Specialist will coordinate housing services for all individuals served by the F/ACT team, assist individuals in the procurement of safe and affordable housing and related necessities, develop relationships with landlords, ensure adequate financial support, teach and promote money management skills, support individuals in household activities (cleaning, organizing, etc.), educate and support families, advocate for individuals’ rights and preferences, attend housing‑related meetings, and act as a liaison with stakeholders.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.

Retirement plan – both pre‑tax and Roth (after‑tax) options available for employee contributions.

DailyPay – access your pay when you need it!

On the Goga well‑being platform, featuring self‑care tools and resources.

Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.

Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.

Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.

Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package – https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey Merakey is a non‑profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Merakey strictly follows a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. We encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations, Hospitals, and Mental Health Care

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