Senior Housing Coordinator
About the role
This administrative position focuses on coordinating and facilitating access to housing program opportunities for individuals with behavioral health conditions in Suffolk County. As a member of the Adult SPOA unit, the Housing Coordinator reviews and processes applications for adults with mental illness seeking respite, Crisis Residence, and/or SPA housing, and serves as the primary county-level contact for oversight of these programs.
Responsibilities
- Review and process applications for adults with mental illness seeking respite, Crisis Residence, and/or SPA housing
- Serve as primary county-level contact for oversight of housing programs, ensuring policies and procedures are followed
- Coordinate with housing and respite providers and referral sources to ensure system effectiveness
- Manage reports and statistics using Microsoft Excel to identify trends in housing systems
- Complete tasks timely, efficiently, and independently, with attention to time-sensitive responsibilities
- Communicate and negotiate effectively with diverse providers and resources
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- Project management or similar experience preferred
- Strong organizational skills with ability to complete tasks timely and independently
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for reporting and statistical analysis
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
- Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
- 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
- Long and Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- CALM App Subscription
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities
- Comprehensive Paid Training
- Supplemental Accident, Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance
- Supplemental Pet Insurance
- Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement
- Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions
- Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
About RiseWell Community Services
Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. It is a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, and affordable housing and support. RiseWell serves thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan, with programs designed for vulnerable populations including individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors, and at-risk children.