
Housing Case Manager – Specialist
Grace Care Homes
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fort Lee • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $25 - $28 per hour
About the role
- - Assist individuals in identifying safe, suitable, and affordable housing opportunities
- - Support clients with applications, documentation, and housing eligibility verification
- - Coordinate apartment viewings, lease signings, and move-in logistics
- - Build and maintain relationships with landlords, property managers, and housing providers
- - Provide ongoing tenancy support to ensure long-term housing stability
- - Educate clients on lease obligations, budgeting, and tenant responsibilities
- - Address tenancy challenges and intervene early to prevent housing disruption
- - Support clients in developing independent living skills
- - Maintain a caseload of approximately 30-45 clients
- - Conduct home visits and community-based meetings
- - Develop individualized housing stability plans
- - Coordinate with care teams and community partners to provide holistic support
- - Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services and client interactions
- - Track housing placements, outcomes, and program metrics
- - Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development
Requirements
- - Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, public health, or related field preferred
- - Minimum 2 years of experience in case management, housing navigation, or social services
- - Experience working with vulnerable populations preferred
- - Knowledge of affordable and supportive housing systems is a plus
- - Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- - Ability to manage a 30-45 client caseload in a field-based environment
- - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
- - Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout the Bronx for client visits and housing meetings
- - Must have access to personal computer and high-speed internet
Benefits
- - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- - Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
case managementhousing navigationdocumentationhousing eligibility verificationindividualized housing stability plansbudgetingtenant responsibilitiesproblem-solving
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in social workBachelor’s degree in human servicesBachelor’s degree in public health