Housing Specialist

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 Specialist Full Time Professional Salisbury, MD, US 3 Attachments Salary Range: $40,000.00 To $55,000.00 Annually Assertive Community Treatment Team Housing Specialist- Full‑Time Location: Newark, MD Salary Range: $40,000–$55,000 annually Schedule: 4‑day, 36-hour work week — Monday through Thursday Position Summary This position will be responsible for planning and implement housing services for clients who have co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders. This position is fully dedicated to CCBHC Expansion Grant. Key Responsibilities Maintain strict confidentiality in all client interactions and documentation, ensuring full compliance with HIPAA, CARF standards, and Maryland state regulations. Participate in agency-required trainings and professional development activities as directed by the supervisor. Attend weekly agency housing meetings and relevant community housing forums; build and maintain collaborative relationships with local shelters and housing providers. Contribute to the development and implementation of person-centered treatment plans, including ongoing monitoring and accurate documentation of client progress. Provide case management and supportive counseling services, assisting clients with symptom management and housing stability. Adhere to ACT evidence-based practice standards by delivering high-quality, recovery-oriented services and maintaining a minimum of 15 hours of direct client contact per week. Coordinate care with clients’ natural supports and collaborate with community service providers to promote treatment engagement and stabilization. Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor to support team and program operations. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Current CPR and First Aid certification. Valid full driver's license with a safe driving record. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience working with vulnerable populations. Why Join HealthPort? HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center offering outpatient therapy, substance use services, and primary care. Our mission is to cultivate an organically developmental, evidence-based culture dedicated to community wellness. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a 401(k) with employer contribution and match. HealthPort is a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) eligible employer and participates in other loan forgiveness programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr HealthPort