Job Application for Housing First Coordinator - Homeless Services ENAV at Eliot Community Human Services

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot’s Homeless Services is seeking a creative/strengths-based Housing First Coordinator to work within our innovative Enhanced Navigation and Stabilization Team which provides services to support homeless individuals in securing and maintaining housing. Eliot is committed to a Housing First Model that prioritizes permanent housing as the initial step in assisting individuals experiencing homelessness.

In this role you will identify and address barriers to obtaining and maintaining long term sustainable housing utilizing a housing first approach within this cutting-edge multidisciplinary team model (e.g. specialized treatment modalities to address post-traumatic stress, Recovery Coaching, in the field Psychiatry/MAT). Working knowledge of area resources/providers is a plus.

Responsibilities:

Engage people served within a client centered/harm reduction/Housing First framework. make collateral contacts, and consult with other providers (i.e., mental health, primary care, etc.). Ensure that support services and interventions are person centered/strength based/recovery oriented
Collaboratively develop and implement viable pathways to short/long term sustainable housing with people served.
Forge and maintain positive and productive working relationships with community-based stakeholders and coalitions
Provide ongoing assessment of client needs for clinical, supportive services, and safety issues. Develop, modify and implement individual client service plans to address ongoing clinical and/or systemic needs – including risk factors.
Recognize and respond in real time to sudden changes in client behavior, physical health and/or related medical issues, or other related areas of concern.
Develop and implement crisis response planning as needed.

Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a human services field; social work, psychology, human services, or sociology preferred or 2 years case management or comparable experience with the homeless population.
A Master’s degree in the healing arts is preferred.
Valid Massachusetts Drivers license

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Hourly Rate

$48,000 - $50,000 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

Housing First Coordinator - Homeless Services ENAV

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