Housing Diversion & Recovery Support Specialist Low Barrier Shelter

Masco Corporation

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Case Management, Community Health, Community and Social Services, Customer Relations, Department of Health and Human Services, Direct Response Advertising, Diversity, Documentation, Employee Retention, High School Diploma, Homeless Services, Incident Response, Needs Assessment, Platform for Privacy Preferences, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Property Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Service Delivery, Substance Abuse, Vendor/Supplier Diversity
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:


Description:


POSITION PURPOSE:


This position will ensure the shelter and drop-in center are welcoming and safe environments, complete written documentation and data reporting, will employ de-escalation techniques in direct participant crises response and report incidents. The HDRS Specialist must recognize that relationships are central to engagement and understand that street outreach, drop-in centers and low barrier shelters are bridges to stable housing. To be successful in this position, he/she must demonstrate through action, best practices related to inclusivity and cultural humility as well of knowledge of social service safety net and housing programs that benefit people experiencing homelessness. Relationships are central to engagement and understand that street outreach, drop-in centers and low barrier shelters are bridges to stable housing.


WHAT YOU WILL DO:


Housing Placement: Facilitate the process of finding suitable housing options for individuals experiencing homelessness, including coordinating with landlords, property managers, and housing authorities


Recovery Support: Provide individualized support and resources to address the underlying issues contributing to homelessness, including substance abuse, mental health disorders, trauma, and other challenges


Case Management: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and develop personalized housing and recovery plans. Monitor progress, provide ongoing support, and make referrals to additional services as needed


Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, services provided, and outcomes achieved. Prepare reports and documentation as required by funding sources and organizational policies


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


+ Bachelor’s in human services and 1 year of homeless, behavioral health, residential and/or crisis services delivery experience or associate's with 4 years’ experience or High School diploma and 6 years’ experience.

+ Act 33/34/73 clearances

+ Pre-Employment Drug Screen


POSITION HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS


Work Schedule: This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position


Full Time 37.5 hours: 3p-11p Monday/Tuesday OFF. Work schedule may vary according to program need.


Great Benefit Package: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment); 403B with employer match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Medical, Dental, Vision’; Life Insurance; Paid Holiday Days’; Plus more………


ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY


We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.


Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse; Physical health needs; Intellectual disabilities; Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness


Our Commitment


Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

About the Company

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Masco Corporation

Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of brand-name products for the home improvement and building product markets. Our home products include faucets, kitchen and bath cabinets, paints and stains, bath and shower units, spas, showering and plumbing specialties, windows, decorative hardware and decorative lighting products. We have market leading brands in architectural coatings (Behr®, KILZ®), windows (Milgard®, Griffin®, Premier®), plumbing (Delta®, Hansgrohe®, Axor®, Brizo®, Bristan®, BrassCraft®, Cobra®), cabinetry (KraftMaid®, Merillat®, Quality®, Cardell®), bathing (Delta®, Peerless®, Mirolin®, Huppe®), home hardware and other specialty products (Hot Springs Spas®, Brainerd®, Liberty Hardware®) and decorative lighting (Kichler®). For more information on the Masco family of brands, visit www.masco.com.

As a member of the Masco team, you will be joining a company that is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative, branded home improvement and building products. Our culture, which is strengthened by our commitment to diversity and inclusion, will challenge you to reach your full potential within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. And, our many business units, expansive product lines and well-known leading brands offer you a variety of opportunities to pursue your career goals. We invite you to search our many career opportunities and learn more about Masco Corporation, an Equal Opportunity Employer.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1929
WEBSITE
http://masco.com/