Housing & Entitlements Specialist

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Job DetailsJob Location: Kings Hotel - Brooklyn, NY 11233Salary Range: $70,824.97 - $70,824.97 SalaryReporting Relationships: Housing Specialists report to the Director of Social Services. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Director of Social Services, Housing Specialists are expected to perform the following principal duties and responsibilities: Periodically conduct on-the-ground outreach to identify new housing resources. Develop and maintain linkages with brokers, landlords, real estate companies, and management offices that lead to housing placements. Facilitate appointments and accompany residents to apartment viewings. Conduct housing inspections and complete/collect pre-clearance forms for clients who have been approved for apartments. Work with brokers/landlords to obtain required documentation for completion of subsidy packages. Meet residents regularly (biweekly, monthly) to assess, update, schedule housing viewing opportunities. Maintain up-to-date case notes based on meeting with residents regularly. Assist clients with completing housing applications through NYC Housing Connect and other identified application portals. Work clo...