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The Independent Living Specialist reports to the Clinical Supervisor and manages an assigned caseload of tenants in a housing program. Responsibilities include helping tenants maintain housing stability, assisting with entitlement applications and re-certification, connecting tenants with vocational, medical, mental health, and substance abuse services, providing supportive counseling, and conducting regular apartment visits to ensure safe and secure environments. The role is full-time at 37.5 hours per week and requires a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of relevant experience, experience working with substance abuse or mentally ill populations, basic computer literacy, and CPR training or willingness to take CPR training. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and vaccination is preferred but not required. Benefits include health and dental plans, paid sick time, paid vacation and holidays, a 403(b) pension plan, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.
