Housing Specialist Job at Greater Nashua Mental Health, Nashua, NH

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  • Greater Nashua Mental Health
  • Nashua, NH

Job Description

Full-time

Description

Full-Time Nashua NH

Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a Housing Specialist to support individuals in securing and maintaining safe stable and affordable housing . This role works collaboratively with clinical teams landlords and community partners to assist adults with serious and persistent mental illness in navigating housing resources and sustaining long-term independence.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct housing assessments and assist clients in identifying appropriate housing options.

Coordinate and facilitate housing opportunities through outreach and development activities.

Assist clients with completing housing and subsidy applications and gathering required documentation.

Provide outreach to landlords and property managers to expand housing opportunities.

Schedule and support clients with apartment viewings and housing interviews.

Assist clients in securing and maintaining affordable housing.

Conduct apartment inspections to ensure housing meets required standards.

Support clients in meeting lease obligations including rent payments and maintaining their unit.

Provide guidance on household management budgeting and tenancy responsibilities.

Mediate landlord-tenant concerns and provide ongoing support to maintain housing stability.

Facilitate annual recertifications and monitor eligibility for housing subsidies.

Collaborate with treatment teams community agencies and supports to prevent homelessness.

Maintain accurate documentation of housing services applications and subsidy payments.

Connect clients to additional resources and services as needed.

Ensure confidentiality and compliance with all applicable policies and regulations.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Psychology or related field required.

12 years of experience in human services housing or case management.

Valid drivers license required.

Knowledge of housing subsidy programs preferred.

Strong interpersonal communication and advocacy skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professional boundaries.

Why Work for Us

We are looking for compassionate and motivated individuals who are passionate about supporting individuals in achieving housing stability and independence. Greater Nashua Mental Health offers a supportive environment and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Choice of 2 health insurance plans
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Agency Match
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Generous Earned Time Off
  • Paid Extended Sick Time
  • 10 Paid Holidays your birthday!
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Greater Nashua Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

$17.59 - $23.23

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours

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