Homeless Housing Specialist – Massena, NY

Full Time, 40hpw, Monday – Friday 9AM-5PM

$14.00 per hour, non-exempt

Summary: The Solutions to End Homelessness Program (STEHP) is a homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing program that assists clients to obtain permanent housing. The Homeless Housing Specialist completes intake and eligibility screenings for the STEHP program, processes applications, assists with housing search and placement, works with the STEHP team to issue payment to the landlord on behalf of the client, develops an independent living and stability plan with the client, and provides ongoing support to the client for up to 6 months after they are housed.

Requirements: Associates Degree in Human Services or related preferred. Other degrees in combination with work history will be considered. The ideal candidate will be detail orientated, responsible, resourceful, respectful of others with various backgrounds and histories, and will be knowledgeable about the resources and services in the community (or resourceful enough to find them). The preferred candidate will also have experience developing some form of service plan for clients. The candidate must have computer skills and the ability to use a cell phone, scanners, printers, laptop computer, and the internet. The candidate must be willing to travel during all seasons throughout St. Lawrence County and must have a valid driver’s license and their vehicle must be insured.

Full Job Description: Please read the full job description prior to applying:Homeless Housing Specialist Job Description

Job Application: MILC Employment App 2020

To Apply:  Submit an updated resume and job application via fax, email, or mail to:

Mail: MILC, 156 Center Street, Massena NY 13662: Attn: Employment

Fax: 315-764-9464, Attn: Employment

Email: employment@milcinc.org