Housing Specialist

sus· Homeless Services
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📍 Brooklyn, NY, USFULL TIME

About this role

Min

USD $51,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $56,500.00/Yr.

Position Overview

SS:US  Is seeking a Housing Specialist for their men's shelter in Brooklyn

 

  This program is located at Blake Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11208.

 

 

SCOPE OF ROLE:

 

The Housing Specialist for the shelter will establish linkages and maintain solid working relationships with supportive housing providers, real estate brokers, managing agents, and landlords as a resource for consumers. Provide supportive social services including individual and group counseling, workshops, education, referrals, and escorting in an effort to prepare consumers for successfully securing and maintaining permanent housing. Prepare and assist consumers with the housing application/interview process.

 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Two years in human services field and knowledge of trauma.
  • Good interpersonal skill set, able to work independently and still function as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Solid computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft.

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree in human Services or related field preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred.

Company Overview

S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.

 

We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values:  respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. 

 

S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at MyMedicalLeave@sus.org.

ID

2026-18599

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Where is the Housing Specialist position at sus located?
This Housing Specialist role at sus is based in Brooklyn, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Housing Specialist role at sus full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Housing Specialist role in the Homeless Services department at sus.
Which team or department does the Housing Specialist at sus belong to?
This Housing Specialist position is part of the Homeless Services department at sus. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Housing Specialist job at sus posted?
This Housing Specialist position at sus was posted on Jun 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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