Job Information
Trillium Health NY Housing Services Coordinator in Rochester, New York
Title: Housing Services Coordinator Level 1(HOPWA)
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Department: Support Services
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Manager, Housing & Transportation
Direct Reports: None
Purpose: Responsible for Coordination of HOPWA program and patient housing needs within the Rochester, Finger Lakes Region, and Southern Tier
Key Job Responsibility Areas
Coordinate HOPWA Rental Assistance Program
Coordinate homeless prevention services
Miscellaneous
Detail of Key Job Responsibility Areas
- Coordinate HOPWA Rental Assistance program
Manage housing intakes and unit inspections.
Conduct annual recertification of households and units to determine eligibility
Conduct monthly contacts of each household and document in electronic medical reporting system.
Conduct assessments and develop service plans to assist households reach optimal independence
Demonstrate developing knowledge of HIV/AIDS housing.
Customer service skills with the ability to work with population experiencing past and present traumas.
- Coordinate grant funded and unfunded homeless prevention services
Responsible for completing emergency assistance applications that assist HIV+ and non-HIV+ households from becoming homeless.
Participate in MCPEtE (Monroe County Partnering to End the Epidemic) and HSN (Housing Services Network) monthly meetings and other housing related activities in the community.
- Miscellaneous
Requires the ability and commitment to respect and support inclusiveness and diversity including but not limited to individuals of different backgrounds, cultures, races, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, experiences, opinions, etc.
Requires individual demonstration of commitment to the One Trillium behaviors and business impacts and modeling them in the organization.
Responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all patients, clients, employee, protected and proprietary information.
Demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
Ability to meet with program participants in their home.
Computer skills required including but not limited to the ability to work within a Windows OS, and the ability to create, save, open, close, and forward electronic documents and emails.
Ability to organize your day and work independently as well as be flexible and work in a team environment.
Employees are accountable for meeting the performance standards of their departments and must participate as requested in compliance audits, process improvement and quality improvement plans.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Associate degree in human services field preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to speak Spanish and experience working with diverse populations preferred. Minimum two years of experience in residential services or advocacy, plus knowledge of affordable housing, subsidy programs, valid NYS driver license and reliable transportation required.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Occasionally the employee must stoop, bend and lift or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
In support of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this job description lists only those responsibilities and qualifications deemed essential to the position.