The Housing Stabilization Specialist will act as a client advocate, conducting housing stabilization activities to ensure tenancy preservation for families who have transitioned into permanent housing across Massachusetts. This role will conduct minimum monthly outreach to families and landlords and engage in tenancy preservation activities where appropriate.
Requirements
- Conduct housing stabilization activities to ensure tenancy preservation for families who have transitioned out of CCA-supported family shelter sites into permanent housing
- Demonstrate integrity and empathy by working with passion, commitment and honesty in the best interest of colleagues and members in a collaborative manner.
- Conduct at minimum, monthly outreach to families
- Conduct at minimum, monthly outreach to the landlord
- Medicate relationships between client/family and landlord
- Intervene if tenancy is endangered
- Advocate for client/family with housing court
- Routinely assess client/family needs as they evolve
- Assist with medical care connections
- Monitor family and children’s school progress
- Document and update the Stabilization plan as required in ETO online platform
- Document progress with ETO touchpoints
- Collaborate with case managers and housing navigation liaisons to ensure smooth transitions of family support
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan