Housing Support Specialist II: HERO (Housing Empowering Recovery from Opioids)- Region 3- 6982
Community Health Resources (CHR) · Manchester, Connecticut, US
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Job description
A career can mean different things at different workplaces. Apply now to see what it means to us and what it’s like to work somewhere your voice is heard, your wellness is a priority, and your success matters. JOB TITLE: Housing Support Specialist II EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, 40 hours/week: SCHEDULED HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5PM, Flexible: PROGRAM/LOCATION: HERO (Housing Empowering Recovery from Opioids)- Region 3; Manchester, CT *Service area covers DMHAS region 3 (Windham & New London Counties) PC#: 3011: ABOUT THE PROGRAM : HERO (Housing Empowering Recovery from Opioids) The HERO Program (Housing Empowering Recovery from Opioids) is a DMHAS-led initiative funded by the Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee (OSAC), aimed at supporting individuals in recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD). The program provides housing subsidies and intensive case management to individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability who are at risk of opioid overdose or transitioning out of recovery or treatment programs. HERO staff offer flexible, community-based support, including pre-tenancy services such as housing searches and application assistance, followed by weekly case managemen...