Housing Specialist Job at Terros

Terros Phoenix, AZ 85031

Overview:
This position pays $8,000 in bonuses!

Terros Health is looking for a Housing Specialist to join our interdisciplinary clinical team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment at our 51st Ave. Healthcare Clinic in Phoenix, AZ.

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through integrated care, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

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Responsibilities:
Seeking a Housing Specialist to join our interdisciplinary clinical team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment at our 51st Ave Healthcare Clinic.

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Full-Time: 40 hours/week

Location: 51st Ave. and Cambelback Rd. in Phoenix, AZ

Schedule: Monday - Friday (no weekends or on-call required)

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus (Additional Language Differential Pay Available)


Duties include:
  • Participates as a member of multiple interdisciplinary clinical teams working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness, or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment
  • Provides direct services to facilitate client access to housing opportunities, address housing permanency, and support independent living in a community setting to clients served within Terros Health Recovery Centers
  • Works in conjunction with the client and clinical team staff to assess client needs and wants, assist the member in locating housing of their choice, and accessing affordable, safe, decent, and permanent housing
  • Supports clients in protecting their tenancy rights
  • Participates in the development of individual service plans, acts as a client advocate and liaisons with families and community agencies
  • Serves as primary point of contact between the RBHA, inpatient settings, and Recovery Center regarding housing needs for clients

Terros Health offers an excellent benefit package including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Group life and disability insurance
  • Employer matched 401(k)
  • Generous PTO/paid sick leave (4+ weeks in year 1)
  • Wellness and employee assistance programs
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in a related field or equivalent education and experience
  • 3 years’ behavioral health experience required
  • 3 years working as housing specialist preferred
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, electronic medical record, NextGen preferred
  • Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and other community members
  • Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions
  • Basic understanding of the DSM-V; Knowledge of SAMHSA Permanent Supported Housing and Housing First philosophy preferred
  • Must have a valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance card or able to apply for one within 7 working days of employment
  • Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy
  • Must pass background check, TB test and other pre-employment screening
Physical demand of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
COVID 19 Precautions:
Terros Health remains open for all our patients’ health and wellness needs. We have put in place many protocols to protect our employees and patients and to create a safe work environment. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.terroshealth.org/covid-19/

At Terros Health we care about the safety of our employees and patients. Terros Health will be requires new employees to have the COVID 19 vaccine prior to establishing employment. This represents our commitment to stopping the spread of this disease and protecting our community.



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