Summary from listing
The Independent Living Specialist supports tenants in a housing program by managing an assigned caseload, 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 requires at least three years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, experience with substance abuse or mentally ill populations, basic computer literacy, and a BA is preferred; bilingual Spanish and CPR training are also preferred. BRC offers health and dental plans, paid sick time, paid vacation and holidays, a 403(b) pension, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.
