Supportive Housing Specialist

For over 60 years, HopeLink Behavioral Health (formerly PRS) has been a beacon of hope for individuals and families facing behavioral health challenges and life crises. We envision a world where everyone has access to the support they need. Through quality services, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention, we foster an inclusive community where everyone can thrive.

Supportive Housing Specialist

Do you have a passion for helping individuals with serious mental illness achieve independence and stability?

Are you a dedicated and resourceful professional who thrives in a community setting?

If so, we encourage you to apply for the Supportive Housing Specialist position at HopeLink Behavioral Health!

About the Role:

HopeLink Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Supportive Housing Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in assisting individuals with serious mental illness find and maintain permanent housing, utilizing Housing First principles. Working under the supervision of the Supportive Housing Supervisor, you will develop individualized recovery plans, provide supportive services, and collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure successful outcomes for our clients.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary $51,000-$55,000

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, retirement plan with 100% match at date of hire, generous leave (vacation, personal days, sick), 11 paid holidays, mileage reimbursement, car detailing, tuition reimbursement, and more!

• Hybrid, Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Monday

• Friday 9am

• 5pm

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine clients' needs, strengths, and stage of recovery.

• Engage clients in skills-building activities focused on recovery, community integration, and wellness.

• Assist clients in securing rental assistance, finding housing options, and adhering to lease agreements.

• Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans and document services provided.

• Collaborate with clients to make informed decisions about their mental health recovery.

• Liaison with other care providers and treatment team members.

• Maintain electronic health records in accordance with CARF, licensure, and Medicaid regulations.

• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.

• Represent staff in agency and community workgroups focused on mental health support services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field (preferred)

• Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification (preferred but not required)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and housing issues

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

• Strong computer skills and proficiency in relevant software programs

• High degree of empathy and a commitment to serving individuals with mental illness

• Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and meet deadlines

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join our team and help individuals achieve their employment goals. Apply Now!

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HopeLink Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.