Pine Street Inn Boston , MA 02298
Posted 1 week ago
Description
SCHEDULES AVAILABLE:
40 hours, Monday- Friday 7am- 3:30pm
40 hours, Monday- Friday 10am- 6:30pm
Pays $23.48 per hour
LOCATION: 444 Harrison Ave, Boston MA
SUMMARY OF THE POSITION:
The Housing Resource Specialist is responsible for providing housing placement services at the Men's Inn shelter. The HRS will be assigned to the Men's Inn shelter where they will work with a caseload of male identifying guests to help them move from shelter into housing. The Housing Resource Specialist exhibits excellent customer service and possesses a sense of initiative, is self-directed, works well with groups, has a good sense of humor, and is knowledgeable about housing resources in the Boston area. The Housing Resource Specialist is able to research and access new housing opportunities and is regularly updating all resource materials for guests and staff. The Housing Resource Specialist is able to discern which guests are able to manage housing search independently and which guests need more hands-on help. The Housing Resource Specialist may also be asked to work out of our Rapid Engagement Center as needed.
The Housing Resource Specialist will work under tight timeframes to accurately enter guest information into the Pine Street Inn's approved Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Attention to detail, organization, and accuracy is critical in this position.
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