Housing Support Associate at TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC

Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Housing Support, Education, Assistance, Affordable Housing, Psychiatric Disabilities, Residential Services, Forensic Services, Drug & Alcohol Services, Human Services, Team Collaboration, Crisis Management, Communication, Problem Solving, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Client Advocacy, Community Resources

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Wilkinsburg - Pittsburgh, PA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $16.50 - $18.50 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Day Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Description The Housing Support Associate is responsible to function in a direct service capacity as a member of the interdisciplinary team by providing housing support, education, and assistance to individuals referred to the Allegheny County Department of Human Services Supportive Housing Program for Individuals and Families. They work to identify, secure and maintain affordable housing of their choice. In conjunction with other team members, the Housing Support Associate assists in ensuring that daily operations within the work group are consistent with TSI's mission statement and guiding principles as well as the agency’s Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach Mission statement and values when applicable. $1,000.00 Sign on Bonus Schedule: 9 am - 5 pm Monday through Friday (May require a later shift or weekend for emergencies) Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Criminology or other social services field plus 1 year experience with Psychiatric Disabilities, Residential, Forensic, Drug & Alcohol or Human Services Or any equivalent combination of 5 years education and experience PA driver's license PA Child Abuse History Clearance Transitional Services, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Responsibilities

The Housing Support Associate provides housing support, education, and assistance to individuals referred to the Supportive Housing Program. They work to identify, secure, and maintain affordable housing for individuals and families.