Housing Services Program Assistant

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Housing Services Program Assistant Full Time Non-Exempt Full-Time ClinicS EmLead 421 Fallsway, Baltimore, MD, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1969 Salary Range: $19.46 To $22.70 Hourly Department: Housing Services Reports To: Housing Program Coordinator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Supervisor: No Overview Key Role Responsibilities Accurately collects, compiles and enters data into and from a variety of sources and submits timely reports Corresponds clearly and efficiently with landlords, clients and agency staff regarding move-in process, lease agreements and rent payments for multiple housing programs. Assists with the lease-up process to include compiling relevant client paperwork, tracking housing inspections, following up with inspection outcomes and coordinating lease-signings Completes documentation and coordinates with various funders in the administration of rental subsidy payments Research and resolves rent payment and other housing-related issues Provide assistance with the representative payee program including direct client assistance with budgeting, processing representative payee budgets, bank reconciliations, Quick Books data entry and check distribution. Develops tracking systems that capture data on the agency’s housing portfolio and provides regular updates Key Agency Responsibilities Models and reinforces the Health Care for the Homeless “core values” of dignity, authenticity, hope, justice, passion and balance Actively participates in performance improvement activities and actively participates in advocacy activities that support the mission of Health Care for the Homeless Performs other duties on an as-needed basis Protects our client’s personal health information by maintaining compliance with HIPAA and other relevant Health Care related IT security regulations Formal Education and Training Associate's degree or higher, required. Personal vehicle and valid Maryland driver’s license, required *Must obtain Certified Application Counselor (CSC) designation within 6 months of employment Experience Experience with bookkeeping and accounting processes Proficiency with automated systems and willingness and ability to learn new software packages Skills Willingness to adopt Harm Reduction and Housing First principles and apply them to work with clients Demonstrates personal integrity and has well-developed interpersonal skills necessary to engage clients and promote positive relationships with other community agencies and providers Ability to be flexible and work as part of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work independently, with initiative and handle multiple priorities and tasks Excellent customer service, with the ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing Ability to work in sensitive situations and maintain confidentiality Capacity to tolerate frequent interruptions Approaches change with a positive, open-minded attitude Able to work with ill, disabled, emotionally upset, and sometimes hostile clients Why Join Us? Be part of amission-driven team committed to racial equity, social justice, and community wellness. Work in a dynamic, people-first organization that centers compassion, authenticity, and hope. Receivetraining and support to grow in your advocacy and peer work. Help shape the future of housing and recovery services in Baltimore. Join us in advancing health equity and delivering exceptional care to our community’s most underserved populations. Health Care for the Homeless is an equal opportunity employer. Notice to Applicants Health Care for the Homeless participates in E-Verify. All newly hired employees are required to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification form and provide documentation proving their identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. We use the E-Verify system to confirm employment eligibility in accordance with federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hchmd