20 Best housing specialist jobs in Brooklyn, NY (Hiring Now!)

RTHP Housing Specialist
Center for the Independence of the Disabled, New York —Kew Gardens, NY
Knowledge of federal, state, and local housing laws, policies, and practices. Assist consumers in development and exercise of self-advocacy skills and…
$50,000 a year
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5h
Housing Specialist
Samaritan Daytop Village —Brooklyn, NY
Inspects apartments to ensure they comply with city, state, and local standards. Position will provide comprehensive case management, will assist clients in the…
$42,000 a year
9d
Housing Specialist
Childrens Rescue Fund —New York, NY
Valid New York State driver’s license and an insurable driving record. Utilizing the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) - Client Assistance and Re-housing…
$47,000 a year
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2d
Housing Specialist (GDH)
George Daly Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. —New York, NY
Two years’ experience in the housing field, and knowledge of housing regulations and availability in New York City area (including Section 8 certificate/voucher…
$46,521 a year
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4d
Housing Specialist- BRONX,
Black Veterans For Social Justice Inc —Brooklyn, NY
High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years experience in social services. Ensure housing compliance with appropriate oversight agencies Dept. of Buildings…
$41,000 - $44,000 a year
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Emergency Housing Specialist
Housing Works —Long Island City, NY
Bachelor’s Degree required in social services, psychology, social work or other related field. Reporting to the Housing Specialist Supervisor, the Housing…
$22 - $28 an hour
3d
Housing Specialist - RWA Porter Ave.
The Doe Fund —Brooklyn, NY
You have a valid driver’s license. You have earned a Bachelor’s degree with at least two to three years of community-based residential management experience or…
$41,000 a year
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Housing and Community Renewal Specialist Trainee 1 (NY HELPS)
Homes and Community Renewal —Jamaica, NY
Follow-up with owner by email, phone calls and possibly in-person meetings to resolve the matter and gain compliance with registration requirements; propose…
$48,881 - $77,912 a year
2d
Housing Specialist
Acacia Network —Brooklyn, NY
Complete and maintain housing applications and copies of identification information (i.e. birth certificate, non-drivers ID, social security, etc.) to secure…
$40,000 - $45,000 a year
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Housing Specialist - Care Management
Fortune Society Inc —Long Island City, NY
Minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare, social work, or mental health field preferred; college graduates with strong internship or field experience will…
$50,000 - $55,000 a year
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Affordable Housing Recertification Specialist
Fairstead Management LLC —Brooklyn, NY
Identify households with income reporting discrepancies and make rent adjustments. For NY: Experience investigating and correcting income discrepancies.
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
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4d
Administrative Assistant/Front Desk
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration —Brooklyn, NY
AA will be responsible for all front desk functions; including answering of telephones, taking messages or transferring calls to appropriate individuals,…
$40,000 - $45,000 a year
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9d
Assistant VP, Transitional Housing
Women In Need, Inc. —New York, NY
Assist the Program Directors to develop strategies, annual goals and targets which ensure each Program reaches its targets and goals.
$127,000 - $127,500 a year
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Case Manager - Transitional Housing
Women In Need, Inc. —Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field preferred with two years of relevant experience or an Associate’s Degree and three years of client facing…
$24.49 an hour
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8d
Case Manager - Mixed Use Affordable Housing
Federation of Organizations —Brooklyn, NY
Clean, valid NY State Driver’s License. Assist residents with overcoming barriers associated with their health conditions so they may live in on-site in their…
$40,000 a year
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9d
Housing Specialist, NYSESRP Program
Commonpoint Queens —Forest Hills, NY
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or similar field; or a combination of relevant experience and education required.
$55,000 a year
Affordable Housing Compliance Assistant
Concern Housing —Brooklyn, NY
Preferably certified in Low Income Housing Tax Credit and/or 3+ years’ experience in compliance-related work. Assist in the process of annual certifications and…
$60,000 a year
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Family Specialist
Federation of Organizations —Queens, NY
A valid and clean NY State driver license. Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, or marriage and family therapy.
$50,000 a year
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10h
Director, Student Success Center
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation Inc —Brooklyn, NY
BA in education, counseling or related field. Track progress toward meeting all outcomes and contractual obligations, and develop and execute action plans to…
$75,000 a year
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4h
Door Person | Housing Scholars Residence
Rockefeller University —New York, NY
Will provide appropriate response and directions during life/safety emergencies and tripped alarms which monitor the function of the building's 24 hour…
From $42,500 a year

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RTHP Housing Specialist

Center for the Independence of the Disabled, New York Kew Gardens, NY

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Job Details

Full-time $50,000 a year 5 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Working with people with disabilities
Multilingual
5 years
Computer literacy
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor's degree
Case management
Associate's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Position: RTHP Housing Specialist

Salary: $50,000
About CIDNY:
The Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York (CIDNY) is the leading organization serving and representing people with disabilities in New York City. CIDNY's mission is the removal of barriers to full integration of people with disabilities. CIDNY helps people with disabilities to gain the skills and obtain the services they need to live independently in the community and advocates for fair and effective policies that improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. CIDNY is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Basic Function:CIDNY is seeking a Housing Specialist to will assist individuals in locating affordable housing options in NYC, helping them understand their rights in getting reasonable accommodations and home modifications, and providing advocacy services in order to resolve current housing issues. The Housing Specialist also provides housing subsidies to individuals transition or diverting from institutional settings in NYC to the community. The housing specialist will also conduct a regular housing workshop and outreach throughout NYC.Education and Training:
BA or BS degree with at least 2 year of experience with locating and securing affordable housing in NYC, or AA degree with at least 5 years of experience.
Specific Duties:

Knowledge of federal, state, and local housing laws, policies, and practices.
Understanding of how various housing issues impact people with disabilities.
Identify housing opportunities for unstably housed individuals and work directly or indirectly with individuals who need services to avoid institutional placement or to transition from institutions to the community.
Identify landlords, public housing, private housing, rental units, housing developers, and rental management companies which may be suitable for current and future consumers.
Maintain a list of available housing in the region, including degree of accessibility, location, proximity to services, and rental costs.
Assist in completion of applications, help prepare consumers for housing interviews, and ensure secure housing outcomes.
Stay current on benefits and services available to consumers.
Conduct comprehensive assessment relevant to consumer housing needs, particularly as it relates to ability to maintain and/or retain independence in the community.
Collaborate with consumers to create plans of service and periodically review the plan for adjustments.
Ensure all client data and service provision details are current and accurate and that
Comply with all confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
Complete all required paperwork for consumer files as per agency policy.
Assist consumers in development and exercise of self-advocacy skills and independent living skill building through active involvement in the achievement of service goals.
Act as a liaison and/or advocate with other service or benefits providers for consumers.
Contribute as needed to the organization’s systems- based advocacy programs by communicating observed barriers/successes related to benefits and services available to people with disabilities, participate in selected advocacy activities and/or identify consumers who are representative of certain systems-based advocacy issues.
Participate in community outreaches, presentations, and workshops, as assigned.
Attend agency’s in- service training and unit meetings, as well as, any other agency related activities and off-site trainings.
Perform other program-related duties as assigned

Experience:

Excellent advocacy, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills required.
In addition, the ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
Must be computer literate of basic Microsoft Programs and have the ability to learn new applications and database systems quickly.
Respectful and comfortable with persons from different backgrounds.
Understanding or experience with disability-related issues.
Multilingual preferred.
Significant understanding of housing development, the public and private real estate industry, as well as Public Housing Authorities
Depth knowledge of State and federal housing programs, familiarity with housing issues as they relate to persons with disabilities, and experience working with advocates and the ability to create and nurture working partnerships both internally and externally
Ability to travel throughout NYC and Albany.

Equipment Operated:
Computer/Laptop, Phone, Printer/Copier

Position Specifics:

Location: 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Suite 400, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Salary: 50,000 annually.
Shift: (must be flexible) 9 am till 5 pm.
Monday – Friday, Hybrid Schedule.
Benefits available: Medical, paid time off, Sick pay, Paid holidays, Dental, Life insurance, Vision, and 403B plan.

Other Information:Proof of COVID-19 vaccine is required.
We conform to all laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
Number of Employees Directly Supervised:
0
Supervised by:
Housing Program Manager.
How to apply:
Please send a thoughtful cover letter and resume to Abaewusuwa Egyin, Executive Coordinator. Do not send applications by fax. Please use the job title as the email header. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kew Gardens, NY 11415

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housing specialist jobs in Brooklyn, NY

RTHP Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist (GDH)

Housing Specialist- BRONX,

Emergency Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist - RWA Porter Ave.

Housing and Community Renewal Specialist Trainee 1 (NY HELPS)

Housing Specialist

Housing Specialist - Care Management

Affordable Housing Recertification Specialist

Administrative Assistant/Front Desk

Assistant VP, Transitional Housing

Case Manager - Transitional Housing

Case Manager - Mixed Use Affordable Housing

Housing Specialist, NYSESRP Program

Affordable Housing Compliance Assistant

Family Specialist

Director, Student Success Center

Door Person | Housing Scholars Residence

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