Eastway Behavioral Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit provider of mental health, substance abuse, housing, residential services in the Miami Valley. Currently hiring for full-time housing coordinators! This position will work Monday – Friday.
The Housing Coordinator assists program participants in identifying and applying for housing, as well as develops and maintains positive relationships with landlords.
The Housing Coordinator will monitor assigned independent consumers within the community and coordinate placements in timely fashion, including conducting home/apartment inspections.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensures consumer welfare by conducting monthly home visits and encourages community stability by educating consumers on alternative subsidies, promoting med compliance, and maintaining appropriate ADL skills.
- Assists clients with identifying and applying for eligible housing options and connects them with property managers in the community.
- Does outreach to properties and landlords to establish new partnerships, understands minimum requirements of applicants, and maintains a list of viable properties.
- Advocate for consumers as needed to overcome housing barriers by developing and maintaining a positive professional relationship with landlords.
- Conduct monthly visits to ensure client welfare and appropriate living conditions.
- Returns all phone calls, e-mails or other communications within one business day.
- Ensures required documentation, including billable services are completed in timely fashion.
- Performs various related duties and follow any additional instructions requested by supervisor.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree or higher, preferably in Social Work, Mental Health or a related field.
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License; and car insurance
- Knowledge and experience in Windows-based computer applications
