Supportive Housing Milford Mendon Part-time

Tri-Valley, Inc.

Supportive Housing Milford Mendon Part-time

Dudley, MA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TRI-VALLEY, INC.

    Position: Supportive Housing Coordinator (Milford) Rev. 9/25

    Reports to: Community Services & Information Supervisor

    Basic Function: To provide coordination of services and support to all residents living in Milford at Fairfield Court, Birmingham Court, Greenleaf Terrace and in Mendon at Sunrise Apartments.

    Responsibilities:

    • Schedule office hours at the Supportive Housing site to provide easy access to residents and Housing Authority Management. Coordinator’s office is in Milford at Birmingham Court.
    • In collaboration with housing authority staff identifies residents in need of services including residents at risk of eviction due to lease violations.
    • Accept referrals from housing management and/or designated staff for older adults and/or residents with disabilities.
    • Inform and refer residents to home care services and public benefits such as food stamps, Veterans benefits etc. as needed.
    • Work closely with Tri-Valley nutrition program and supportive housing provider around the coordination and delivery of the congregate meal site for all residents.
    • Maintain contact with Tri-Valley, Inc. Nurse and CM to provide ongoing communication about residents' needs and services.
    • Maintain close communication with provider staff regarding the 24/7 on call service to ensure proper and timely documentation, coordination of services, billing and consumer issues.
    • Meet regularly with residents to address and coordinate social, recreational and educational needs/programs and address barriers to participation with the goal of developing a cohesive sense of community in the complex by facilitating communication among residents.
    • Work closely with community organizations and social service providers to provide programs, support and services to allow residents to age in place.
    • Provide outreach to perspective residents and their families around the assisted living model of the site.
    • Provide information and referral services to residents in need of housing alternatives.
    • Provide accurate and timely documentation to meet all contractual and administrative standards as required by Tri-Valley, Inc. and Housing Authority; including a quarterly report to the Housing Authority regarding programs/activities, participation numbers, and other pertinent information
    • Coordinate and chair monthly Supportive Housing Team meetings.
    • Attend monthly CSI staff meetings at Tri-Valley.
    • Meet with Supervisor on a regular basis.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Essential Functions/Qualifications:

    • BA/BS Degree preferred; knowledge of housing/social services with elders or adults with disabilities strongly preferred.

    • Knowledge of Housing/Disability laws and regulations is helpful.

    • Solid written, verbal, interpersonal and team skills including public speaking.

    • Regular and reliable attendance.

    • Maintain confidentiality

    • Communicate with consumers, co-workers, family members, both face to face, email and/or telephonically and maintain a positive effective relationship.

    • Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment independently as well as in a team environment.

    • Maintain production at program/department standards and deadlines in a timely fashion.

    • Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills

    • Computer acuity and attention to detail.

    • Valid driver's license; maintain minimum insurance liability requirements and complete motor vehicle driving record check.

    • Organizational and time management skills.

    • Cultural competency and the ability to provide informed advocacy

    • Knowledge of home and community-based service systems and how to access and arrange services

    • Outreach and educational services

    • Motor vehicle

    • Physical Demands:

    • Computer access

    • Ability to traverse homes, yards and stairways.

    • Must be able to sit for periods of time at computer or while driving.

    • Must be able to carry files of up to 5 pounds and laptop.

    • Work Environment:

    • Housing Authority site and meeting consumers at their apartments, community room, or in coordinator’s office.


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