20 Best Public Assistance Specialists jobs in Niagara Falls, NY (Hiring Now!)

Housing Specialist
Veterans One-stop Center of WNY —Buffalo, NY
Coordinating with Veterans, partners, and colleagues to develop client-guided, actionable, timely, and reasonable goals intended to address the participant’s…
From $38,000 a year
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6d
Recertification Specialist- Affordable Housing
Confidential —Buffalo, NY
They play a vital role in ensuring compliance with affordable housing regulations, conducting income verifications, and assisting with the application process…
$23 - $25 an hour
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Coordinator of Pre-Vocational and Employment Services
The Summit Center —Amherst, NY
This includes the selection, supervision and training of supervisory and direct service staff, fiscal and clinical accountability, ensuring program files meets…
$22 - $25 an hour
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13d
FEMA Public Assistance Technical Specialist
CCG, LLC —United States
Applicants without a certification or professional license will not be considered. Professional licenses and certifications (such as P.E. license, PMP, etc.)…
$70,000 - $130,000 a year
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Director of Affordable Housing
COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR EVERY1 INC —Buffalo, NY
At least 1-year low-income housing management experience required as well as Tax Credit Specialist, Blended Occupancy Specialist and/or Certified Occupancy…
$65,000 a year
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Housing Administrator
Hispanics United Of Buffalo —Buffalo, NY
Monitor state and federal actions regarding the availability of funds for housing projects. Review individual performance of housing staff; develop performance…
$70,000 a year
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Fair Housing Investigator/Tester
Housing Opportunities Made Equal, Inc —Buffalo, NY
QUALIFICATIONS*: Investigators must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Fair housing investigators aid in the investigation…
Estimated: $31.6K - $40.1K a year
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13d
CHOICES Intake SPOA Case Manager
Community Missions, Inc. —Niagara Falls, NY
Qualifications: *Bachelor’s Degree preferred in a Human Service related field and 1 year of Human Service experience. Clean and valid NYS Driver’s License.
$38,355 - $42,764 a year
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5d
Job Coach
Community Services for Every1 —Buffalo, NY
Maintaining an approved driving record according to Agency Policy and Procedure. Completes data entry for Therap and assists with maintaining the NYESS database…
From $21 an hour
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Rapid Re-Housing Case Manager
Community Missions, Inc. —Niagara Falls, NY
Valid NY driver’s license with clean driving record. Qualifications: *BS/BA degree in related field plus 1 year professional experience in the human services…
$36,355 - $40,764 a year
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5d
Housing Specialist
Transitional Services, Inc. —Buffalo, NY
Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and personal automobile. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or closely related…
$25.25 - $26.75 an hour
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11d
Workforce Development Facilitator - Raise the Age Program
Community Services for Every1 —Buffalo, NY
Meets face-to-face with youth offenders to administer formal assessment tools that will help facilitate discussion regarding their employments interest and…
From $21.65 an hour
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Enrollment Specialist
Evergreen Health —Buffalo, NY
The Enrollment Specialist’s dual goals are to empower individuals to seek, access, and receive medical care and prescription drugs at little to no cost, and to…
$40,000 - $45,000 a year
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3d
Workforce Development Specialist
Native American Community Services —Buffalo, NY
Must have clean and valid NYS driver's license and carry minimum auto liability coverage of $100k/$300k. Bachelor's degree in human service or related field of…
$17.00 - $19.50 an hour
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Career Coach
The Arc Erie County —Williamsville, NY
A valid New York State Driver’s License, approved driving record and reliable transportation. Respond to emails/phone calls in a timely manner.
$19 - $21 an hour
Rapid Re-Housing Case Manager (YHDP)
Community Missions, Inc. —Niagara Falls, NY
Previous experience with transition age youth, homeless youth or adults; experience in housing identification and standards, client assessment and linkage, case…
$40,000 - $46,000 a year
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Director of Affordable Housing
BROTHERS OF MERCY NURSING HOME COMPANY INC —Clarence, NY
Tuition Assistance for Trocaire and Erie 1 BOCES nursing programs OR tuition assistance in your chosen field of study. Supervises all property management staff.
$58,000 - $68,000 a year
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9d
Housing Specialist
BELMONT HOUSING RESOURCES FOR WNY INC —North Tonawanda, NY
Related experience could include case management, customer service, teaching or training, social work and property management.
$36,000 - $48,000 a year
3d
Seasonal Case Manager Employment Specialist
Buffalo Urban League —Buffalo, NY
Preferred Qualifications: BS in Human Services or related field with a minimum of 2 years’ experience working with a youth at risk program, or any equivalent…
$20 - $25 an hour
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Workforce Development Facilitator - Raise the Age Program
COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR EVERY1 INC —Buffalo, NY
Meets face-to-face with youth offenders to administer formal assessment tools that will help facilitate discussion regarding their employments interest and…
From $21.65 an hour

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Housing Specialist

Veterans One-stop Center of WNY Buffalo, NY

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Job Details

Full-time From $38,000 a year 6 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Computer literacy
English
Microsoft Office
Databases
Bachelor's degree
Case management
IT
1 year
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Do you have a background in social / human services or case management, and care deeply about making sure that clients receive the highest level of service possible? Are you looking for a challenging but rewarding position, one where you can take ownership of programs and contribute to influencing the way we provide service to our Veteran clients? Do you want to work for an organization that values you and goes above and beyond to make sure you're taken care of? We should talk!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% of your individual health insurance premium, dental and vision insurance, and more. We actually care about your work / life balance - and we prove it with 10 paid holidays, generous PTO and sick time (everyone gets 40 hours, separate from your PTO). After reaching Housing Specialist 3 (Approximately 1 - 1.5 years) you may be eligible to transition to a 4-day / 34-hour work week, at the same rate of pay.

Job Title: Housing Specialist

Reports to: SSVF Program Manager

Responsibilities:

The Housing Specialist is a key component of the overall agency team responsible for providing housing services and assistance to Veterans, service members, and military families. This is achieved through both internal programs and community linkages with local, regional, and national resources.

The Housing Specialist is responsible for maintaining a Veterans First mindset, becoming a subject matter expert (SME) on the VA SSVF program as well as other housing resources, maintaining accurate records and data integrity through a Salesforce-hosted database system, delivering quality and timely service, and continuously ensuring a high level of knowledge regarding potential resources. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Collaborate with peers and community partners to ensure seamless service to Veterans, service members, and military families.
Maintain extensive awareness and knowledge of housing resources available for Veterans, service members, and military families as well as general community resources.
Perform participant needs assessments and screening, including eligibility for both internal programs and community services and referral to community partners for services.
Continuously screen for possible housing assistance and/or homelessness prevention, and ensure referral to appropriate resources
Creation of individual, integrated housing plans for SSVF clients.
Coordinating with Veterans, partners, and colleagues to develop client-guided, actionable, timely, and reasonable goals intended to address the participant’s obstacles to obtaining services.
Conduct quality control to ensure quality service and data integrity.
Continuously monitor personal workload and quality of notes.
All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills:

Enthusiastic about the agency’s mission.
Attention to detail is critical.
Extensive Military/Veteran cultural competency.
Ability to work with diverse populations.
Proven ability to continuously deal with mentally and/or emotionally challenging situations.
Experience in dealing with resources in the community.
Extensive experience with modern office IT systems, including Microsoft Office suite - computer literacy is an absolute must.
Salesforce or other databases / CRM system familiarity is a plus.
Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organizational skills.
The ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment is vital to this position.
Complete mandatory background check, training, and 90-day probationary period.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Buffalo, NY 14213: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Public Assistance Specialists jobs in Niagara Falls, NY

Housing Specialist

Recertification Specialist- Affordable Housing

Coordinator of Pre-Vocational and Employment Services

FEMA Public Assistance Technical Specialist

Director of Affordable Housing

Housing Administrator

Fair Housing Investigator/Tester

CHOICES Intake SPOA Case Manager

Job Coach

Rapid Re-Housing Case Manager

Housing Specialist

Workforce Development Facilitator - Raise the Age Program

Enrollment Specialist

Workforce Development Specialist

Career Coach

Rapid Re-Housing Case Manager (YHDP)

Director of Affordable Housing

Housing Specialist

Seasonal Case Manager Employment Specialist

Workforce Development Facilitator - Raise the Age Program

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