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Job Description Join our team as a Rheumatology Physician in an outpatient clinic setting located in beautiful Buffalo, NY. We offer an exciting opportunity for a specialist looking to practice in a supportive and dynamic environment, with a typical Monday through Friday schedule ensuring work-life balance. Enjoy the charm and culture of Buffalo while you help improve the health of our community. Key Details • Assignment Type: Locum Tenens or Direct Hire, • Setting: Outpatient Clinic, • Start Date: ASAP, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, • Patient Population: Adult, • Location: Buffalo, NY, • Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidatesBenefits, • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage, • Supportive credentialing assistance, • Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable), • Flexible schedulingJob Responsibilities, • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with rheumatologic conditions., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care., • Stay updated with advancements in rheumatology to offer innovative solutions for patient care.Qualifications, • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Rheumatology., • Valid medical license to practice in the state of New York., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Working Hours, • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.Skills, • Proficiency in conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests and procedures related to rheumatology., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team., • Commitment to providing compassionate care to all patients.

Job Description Spectrum Health & Human Services Agency Profile: Spectrum Health & Human Services respectfully partners with adults, children and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life. LOCATION: 111 Maple Street, Buffalo JOB DESCRIPTION: The Behavioral Health Support Specialist provides integrated, recovery-oriented services in alignment with Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) standards, combining Targeted Case Management and Psychiatric Rehabilitation to support individuals with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions. The role focuses on care coordination, skill-building, and addressing social determinants of health to reduce barriers to treatment and promote stability, independence, and community integration. Working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, the Specialist supports individualized treatment plans and advances client-defined goals through engagement, advocacy, and continuity of care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client-Facing and Recovery-Oriented Services • Deliver psychiatric rehabilitation services through individual and group interventions that support clients in achieving functional, vocational, social, and life-role goals., • Provide Targeted Case Management services, including care coordination, service linkage, referrals, advocacy, and follow-up to address barriers related to social determinants of health., • Serve as a welcoming point of entry for new clients by orienting them to program services, client rights and responsibilities, and expectations to promote engagement and retention in care., • Utilize Motivational Interviewing and person-centered planning approaches to strengthen engagement, promote self-determination, and support progress toward client-defined goals., • Collaborate with clients and the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement services aligned with individualized treatment and action plans informed by comprehensive assessments., • Coordinate with inpatient and other higher levels of care to support discharge planning and continuity of services., • Support the development of natural and supportive social networks and encourage involvement of family members and collateral supports when clinically appropriate., • Conduct outreach to clients who have missed appointments to promote re-engagement and continuity of care., • Provide services in office-based, community-based, and telehealth settings in accordance with program needs and client preferences. Care Coordination and Operational Support • Maintain ongoing communication with internal and external service providers, including community, forensic, and referral partners, to support coordinated care., • Assist clinical staff with preparation of court-related documentation, referral source reports, and routine client status updates, as applicable., • Support care coordination activities through completion and maintenance of required consents for the release of information., • Assist in maintaining current community resource information and sharing relevant updates with the treatment team., • Participate in team meetings, supervision, and required agency training to support quality service delivery and professional development. Documentation, Quality, and Compliance • Complete accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic health record in accordance with agency, CCBHC, and regulatory standards., • Track service delivery, utilization, and required data elements for assigned clients., • Adhere to all organizational policies, ethical standards, and confidentiality requirements. Required Skills and Competencies • Knowledge of mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders and recovery-oriented systems of care., • Working knowledge of community service systems, including housing, employment, education, medical, and social service resources., • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse populations., • Proficiency in electronic health records and standard office software; ability to learn new systems efficiently., • Ability to manage multiple priorities, exercise sound professional judgment, and remain effective in high-pressure or crisis situations., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team., • Demonstrated cultural humility and sensitivity to individuals with disabilities, trauma histories, and diverse backgrounds. EDUCATION: • Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of experience in a mental health or human services setting., • Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field, with at least 1 year of relevant experience.OTHER:, • Must possess a valid Driver’s License, a satisfactory driving record, and access to a personal vehicle for job-related travel (including client transport and community visits)., • Must be able to pass background checks as required by agency policy or funders. COMPENSATION: $20.08-$25.60/hourly

Job Description Leasing Specialist Glendale Communities is a local property management company based in WNY that develops, acquires, invests in, and manages a wide range of multifamily properties. Our mission is to provide first-rate resident living experience and a people-first work environment for our team members. Overview We are seeking a dynamic Leasing Specialist to join our team. Leasing Agents at are key members of the office team, they are forefront of the leasing office and promote positive customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for facilitating the leasing process for residential properties and perform administrative and managerial duties concerning the property as directed. NYS Real Estate Salesperson License is NOT required for this position. Responsibilities • Assist potential tenants in finding suitable rental properties by showcasing available units and conducting property tours., • Manage the leasing process from application through move-in, including screening applicants and preparing lease agreements., • Maintain accurate records of all leasing activities in property management software., • Ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations and company policies throughout the leasing process., • Respond promptly to inquiries via phone, email, or in-person, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills., • Collaborate with maintenance staff to address tenant concerns and ensure properties are well-maintained., • Stay informed about local rental market trends and laws affecting property leasing., • Assist Property Manager in creating and implementing advertisements in media., • Assist in preparation and delivery of resident lease renewals., • Assist in collection and posting of rent checks. Requirements • 1-2 yrs. experience in leasing, sales, administrative, or customer service., • Previous Leasing / Property Management experience preferred., • Friendly & personable customer service mindset., • Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on building positive relationships., • Strong phone etiquette and communication skills for effective interaction with prospective tenants., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in an office environment., • Understanding of legal aspects related to property leasing, including Fair Housing regulations., • Valid driver's license, clean driving record and personal vehicle required. Benefits Include: Paid Holidays, PTO, Annual Raise & Bonus + more Benefits • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Referral program, • Tuition reimbursement, • Vision insurance Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk, working on a computer, standing, and walking, giving tours, and meeting with potential tenants. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to traverse a variety of properties with stairs and in a variety of weather. Must be able to work weekends and/or evenings on a rotating schedule.

Job Description ABOUT JFS For more than 150 years, Jewish Family Services of Western New York has been committed to providing high quality services to all in need in the interest of helping to "repair the world." Our services are guided by the essential connection between mental well-being, physical wellness, and positive self-worth. Our reputation is the result of our exceptional staff. In addition to offering competitive compensation and truly exceptional benefits, we are committed to providing a supportive work environment in which all employees are able to contribute their best. OUR VALUES Be a Mensch: We are ethical, kind, and admirable. We assume good intent and act with integrity. We are thoughtful and deliberative in how we support our clients, each other, and the community. “Choose generosity over judgment—every time” Be Purpose-Built: We create spaces and programs that respect clients’ individuality and opens access. We strive to meet the individual where they’re at and give them the tools to be successful Be Resolute: We work with tenacity to identify problems, seek out solutions, and get things done. Even small steps forward are acts of resilience. SUMMARY The Family Support Specialist works as part of the Community Enrichment team to promote protective factors and improved health outcomes for refugees and other vulnerable populations across Erie and Niagara Counties. This individual will work directly with community members both in the office and in the community to lead one on one and group education and support programming around topics such as positive and nurturing parenting and women’s empowerment. This individual also provides case management and other services as needed to support families in achieving their goals, such as childcare navigation, supervised visitation, and child enrichment activities. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Coordinates and facilitates one on one and group parent education programming in English and or their native language, using a variety of evidence-based curricula, including The Incredible Years, Tuning Into Teens, and Nurturing Parenting. Programming may run in person or online, in the office or in the community/clients’ homes., • Coordinates and facilitates Women’s Empowerment and other health promotion programming. Includes outreach and recruitment; registration; assessments; planning; facilitation; set-up and clean-up; and data collection and entry., • Performs supervised visitation for Family Court and DSS-involved families, • Supports families in applying for the NYS childcare subsidy or scholarship, identifying appropriate childcare providers, and in becoming in home childcare providers., • Conducts community outreach, promoting agency offerings within the community and providing education about the benefits of positive parenting and healthy living., • Ensures retention of clients through effective communication and relationship building via additional varied supports., • Supports child enrichment activities in collaboration with program staff and volunteers., • Implements all program models with adherence to all program components and fidelity, including the facilitation of groups for those with low English proficiency as required by contract/grant., • Participates in meetings with partner agencies to promote collaboration and continued learning., • Assists in linking clients with additional services identified as needed including, but not limited to housing/household needs, health care, education, employment, and safety., • Supports administrative functions of the program as per grant requirements., • Attends staff meetings and consults with team members to support the delivery of culturally responsive services; and, • Shares cultural knowledge and perspective to improve the effectiveness of services provided by JFS staff and partners. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience in education, social work, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, health and human services or other related field., • 1 year experience working in client-facing services such as in the child protective, education, human services or health sector or working with refugee, asylee and/or immigrant population., • Must speak fluent English and at least one additional language common across the WNY immigrant community, preferably Spanish. Other Qualifications: • Complete all required Facilitator Certification Processes and ongoing trainings and certification as necessary., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook, • Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, • Able to travel outside the office to various sites to attend meetings and facilitate groups, visit families/individuals in their homes, • Ability to perform duties with a minimum of supervision and manage time effectively, • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the demands of the job, • Maintains confidentiality Competencies: • Communication Intelligence - Listens to others, able to communicate issues clearly and credibly with widely varied audiences; fosters open communication and manages emotion in positive ways., • Client Focus - Understands and meets client needs, whether internal or external, providing a high level of service and cooperation courteousness & sensitivity., • Teamwork and Collaboration– Able to work as a member of team of staff from different departments, • Planning & Organization – Develops, implements, evaluates and adjusts plans to reach goals while ensuring the optimal use of resources., • Detail orientation - Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern form all the areas involved or impacted. Expectation Based on Agency Values: • Must possess a complete commitment to, and understanding of, Jewish Family Services Mission, Vision & Purpose., • Cultural Responsiveness – Ensure staff and programming treat each individual with respect - we honor staff and clients and meet them where they are with regard for their unique wants and needs. (Anava), • Partnership – Ensure staff and programs develop and maintain partnerships to support health and well-being and recognize its role in helping individuals and families achieve meaningful and lasting change (Chevrutah), • Trust - Work with integrity and be accountable to others and responsive to them to build a foundation of trust. (Eimun), • Person Centered Care – Believe in and show through daily practice the dignity and inherent worth of every individual at every stage of life and work to address their needs as a whole person. (B’Tselem Elohim). WORKING CONDITIONS • Will work in the office and in the community. Able to travel outside the office to various sites to attend meetings and provide support services., • Valid NYS driver’s license and access to reliable transportation with sufficient insurance (100/300K) is required., • Must be comfortable making home visits and providing one on one education in homes/the community, as well as leading group programming, • Flexible hours including days and some evenings and weekends. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Light physical activities and efforts required working in an office environment and in community settings. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Competitive salary of $21 to $28 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications., • 401k retirement plan with agency contribution of 4%., • 13+ observed holidays annually., • Early close on Fridays. The above pay range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, background, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Jewish Family Services of Western New York is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description ABOUT JFS For more than 150 years, Jewish Family Services of Western New York has been committed to providing high quality services to all in need in the interest of helping to "repair the world." Our services are guided by the essential connection between mental well-being, physical wellness, and positive self-worth. Our reputation is the result of our exceptional staff. In addition to offering competitive compensation and truly exceptional benefits, we are committed to providing a supportive work environment in which all employees are able to contribute their best. OUR VALUES Be a Mensch: We are ethical, kind, and admirable. We assume good intent and act with integrity. We are thoughtful and deliberative in how we support our clients, each other, and the community. “Choose generosity over judgment—every time” Be Purpose-Built: We create spaces and programs that respect clients’ individuality and opens access. We strive to meet the individual where they’re at and give them the tools to be successful Be Resolute: We work with tenacity to identify problems, seek out solutions, and get things done. Even small steps forward are acts of resilience. $5000 Sign On Bonus SUMMARY The Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Peer Specialist is responsible for providing support, mentorship, and guidance to individuals during the critical transition period as they move from institutional care (e.g., hospitals, shelters, correction facilities) to community-based settings. Peer Specialists are individuals who have personally navigated similar challenges, such as mental health issues, substance use disorders, homelessness, or incarceration. The Peer Specialist uses their lived experience to build trust and provide emotional support, helping clients navigate challenges, access resources, and maintain stability as they reintegrate into the community. Their personal experiences enable them to offer authentic support, guidance, and hope to clients, helping them engage with services and stay connected during critical transitions. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES A representative summary of tasks to be performed is provided below. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically stated in this description. The duties and responsibilities of the position are to be carried out in a manner that is consistent with the mission, values, and operating principles of Jewish Family Services. • At capacity, will maintain an active weighted caseload of 15 adults experiencing periods of critical transitions., • Will function as a member of a larger multidisciplinary team providing education, support and resources to both team members and client’s receptive to services., • Use lived experience to provide empathy, understanding, and nonjudgmental support to clients during their transition., • Offer encouragement, practical advice, and hope to help clients believe in their ability to achieve long-term success and recovery., • Utilize personal experience, coping strategies, and resources that were helpful during your own recovery or transition for specific purpose of helping a client move forward in their treatment., • Foster a positive, supportive relationship with clients, encouraging self-advocacy and empowerment., • Help clients identify and access community-based resources, such as housing, healthcare, mental health services, employment opportunities, and social services., • Assist clients in navigating complex service systems, including making appointments, filling out applications, and connecting with support networks., • Advocate for clients in accessing the services they need, ensuring they are not overwhelmed by barriers or institutional systems., • Build rapport with clients to help them feel safe, supported, and motivated to engage in services during their critical transition period., • Provide ongoing support through regular check-ins, visits, or phone calls, helping clients remain engaged in the process of reintegration., • Encourage clients to attend appointments and participate in community activities that support their recovery and reintegration goals., • Offer support during crises by using lived experience to help clients de-escalate, manage stress, and develop coping strategies., • Provide emotional support during moments of fear, anxiety, or uncertainty, helping clients develop the resilience needed to navigate challenges., • Collaborate with the CTI team to provide appropriate interventions when clients face immediate crises related to mental health, housing, or substance use., • Educate clients about their rights, available services, and the importance of self-care, mental health, and overall wellness., • Use personal experiences to help clients understand the importance of recovery, positive social connections, and self-determination., • Empower clients to take an active role in their care plans, treatment decisions, and community integration., • Work closely with case managers, counselors, social workers, and other team members to ensure that clients receive comprehensive, coordinated care., • Attend CTI team meetings to share insights, progress, and challenges related to clients’ engagement and well-being., • Provide feedback to the team about clients’ needs and potential adjustments to care plans based on personal experience., • Accurately document all interactions with clients and all efforts made towards client engagement. Submit all progress notes within 48 hours of the client encounter., • Effectively utilize electronic systems including electronic documentation and reporting systems., • Provide education to other members of the Care Coordination Division and other JFS departments on Critical Time Intervention services., • Attend agency and department in-service training and staff meetings as well as any other agency related activities as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in human service field (psychology, social work, human services etc.). Master’s degree in the field also considered, • Lived experience in overcoming challenges such as mental health issues, substance use disorders, homelessness, or incarceration., • At least 1-2 years of experience in peer support or a related field (volunteer experience may also be considered)., • Peer support training certification preferred. Willingness to be certified as a New York State Peer Specialist and become fully certified within the first year of hire., • Experience working with individuals in transition (e.g., moving from institutions to community living) is highly desirable., • Experience with the CTI model or similar time-limited interventions is a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport based on shared experience., • Ability to offer emotional support while maintaining professional boundaries., • Knowledge of local community resources and services, including healthcare, housing, employment, and social services, • Strong active listening and motivational interviewing skills to engage clients in their recovery and reintegration process, • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and navigate complex service systems, • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, sharing insights and collaborating with other team members, • Ability to effectively work within an inclusive and culturally and linguistically diverse environment, • Strong internet research and computer skills, especially with Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web-based health information systems, • Bilingual skills desirable. English speaking and writing fluency required. Competencies: • Judgment and Decision Making - Considers relative pros and cons of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one., • Time Management – Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done efficiently and effectively., • Communication Intelligence - Listens to others, able to communicate issues clearly and credibly with widely varied audiences and overcome resistance; fosters open communication and manages emotion in positive ways, • Adaptability & Flexibility - Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities, • Client Focus - Understands and meets customer needs, whether internal or external, providing a high level of service and cooperation courteousness & sensitivity), • Initiative & Adaptability - Deals with situations and issues proactively and persistently, personal willingness and ability to respond to change and ability to meet deadlines. Expectation Based on Agency Values: • Must possess a complete commitment to, and understanding of, Jewish Family Service’s Mission & Vision., • Cultural Responsiveness – Ensure staff and programming treat each individual with respect - we honor staff and clients and meet them where they are with regard for their unique wants and needs. (Anava), • Partnership – Ensure staff and programs develop and maintain partnerships to support health and well-being and recognize its role in helping individuals and families achieve meaningful and lasting change. (Chevrutah), • Trust - Work with integrity and be accountable and responsive to others to build a foundation of trust. (Eimun), • Person Centered Care – Believe in and show through daily practice the dignity and inherent worth of every individual at every stage of life and work to address their needs as a whole person. (B’Tselem Elohim) WORKING CONDITIONS • Will work in the office and in the community; able to travel outside the office to various sites to attend meetings and provide support services., • Must have access to a reliable vehicle, possess a valid, clean driver’s license and be sufficiently self-insured with liability insurance in the amount of $100/$300k., • Flexible hours including days and some evenings and/or weekends. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Physical activities and efforts required working in an office environment., • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain system of files and reports containing computer-generated and handwritten documents., • Auditory acuity sufficient to communicate with staff, clients, and others by phone and in person., • Mobility sufficient to conduct regular duties within a normal office environment and community. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Competitive salary of $28 to $31 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualification., • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance., • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), • 401k retirement plan with agency contribution of 4%., • 13+ observed holidays annually., • Early close on Fridays.

Job Description Job Title: Outreach & Entitlement Specialist Supportive Housing Position Status: Full-Time Position Classification: Non- Exempt Remote: No Department: Integrated Care & Outreach Immediate Supervisor: Integrated Care & Outreach Coordinator Salary: $50,000/annually Job Summary: The Outreach & Entitlement Specialist plays a vital role in connecting underserved individuals and communities to essential services and benefits. This position is responsible for conducting targeted outreach, building trust with clients, and assisting them in navigating complex systems to access public entitlements such as healthcare, housing, food assistance, disability benefits, and other social services. The specialist works collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to identify eligible individuals, assess needs, and provide hands-on support throughout the application and enrollment processes. This position is responsible for assisting with the monitoring and recertification process for entitlements for individuals residing in a supportive housing setting. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of local, state, and federal entitlement programs. Supervisory Duties: This position has no supervisory duties. Essential functions: Percent of time: Outreach & Entitlements 80% • Throughout the outreach process serves as a helpful, supportive, and nonjudgmental resource for community members., • Build relationships with clients to understand their needs and barriers to accessing services., • Assist clients in completing applications for public benefits and entitlements., • Provides advocacy and transportation assistance as required for entitlements appointments., • Assure that disability verifications are obtained for all residents prior to admission., • Assists with obtaining any documentation for move in., • Assists team with client apartment set-up and move in as needed., • Completes move in paperwork, including entitlement assessment., • Attend in person and/or participate in referral status meetings., • Monitor hospitalizations and discharges in relation to entitlements., • Collaborate with service providers, case managers, and government agencies to coordinate care and referrals., • Stay current on changes in eligibility criteria, program guidelines, and available resources., • Conduct outreach in community settings, shelters, clinics, and other relevant locations. Data Management/Administrative 15% • Participate in benefits related trainings., • Participate in other required agency training courses., • Thoroughly log all client interactions in systems as required., • Create purchase requisitions as needed., • Track all client entitlements, recertifications and statuses., • Keep accurate and complete work files, including records, documentation, and other materials. Maintain organized records of client interactions, referrals provided, and follow-up activities., • Track progress toward completion of project deliverables as defined by funding contracts. Any other job responsibilities directly assigned to you by your supervisor. 5% Education: Associate's degree in human services, public health, or related field (or equivalent experience), plus one year experience working in a customer service role. Required Skills/Abilities: • Valid NYS Driver's license with evidence of good driving record and vehicle in good working condition., • Strong verbal communication skills and comfort with communicating in person and by phone, email, text message, and other mediums., • Ability to keep written case notes and submit required documentation., • Attention to detail and ability to understand and follow complex program guidelines and requirements., • Comfort with computers and web-based systems. Familiarity with databases, Microsoft Office, and Google Apps a plus., • Knowledge of (preferred) or interest in learning the human services network in Erie County., • Self-directed and able to work well independently as well as part of a team., • Creative thinking, sharing ideas that will help ensure project success., • Demonstration of a helpful, positive, and nonjudgmental approach, showing respect and fairness for each client and for all stakeholders., • Positive attitude with motivation to provide interactive and compassionate experience to those in our programs., • Must exhibit a passion for BFNC's vision, mission and values and act as a role model, • Must be able to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds.

Job Description Job Title: Outreach & Entitlement Specialist Licensed Housing Position Status: Full-Time Position Classification: Non- Exempt Remote: No Department: Integrated Care & Outreach Immediate Supervisor: Integrated Care & Outreach Coordinator Salary: $55,000/annually Job Summary: The Outreach & Entitlement Specialist plays a vital role in connecting underserved individuals and communities to essential services and benefits. This position is responsible for conducting targeted outreach, building trust with clients, and assisting them in navigating complex systems to access public entitlements such as healthcare, housing, food assistance, disability benefits, and other social services. The specialist works collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to identify eligible individuals, assess needs, and provide hands-on support throughout the application and enrollment processes. This position is responsible for the monitoring and recertification process for entitlements for individuals residing in a congregate living setting. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of local, state, and federal entitlement programs. Supervisory Duties: This position has no supervisory duties. Essential functions: Percent of time: Outreach & Entitlements 80% • Throughout the outreach process serves as a helpful, supportive, and nonjudgmental resource for community members., • Build relationships with clients to understand their needs and barriers to accessing services., • Assist clients in completing applications for public benefits and entitlements., • Provides advocacy and transportation assistance as required for entitlements appointments., • Assure that physician authorizations for Medicaid reimbursement are obtained for all residents prior to admission., • Ensure that re-authorizations are obtained in accordance with regulatory guidelines., • Attend in person and/or participate in referral status meetings., • Monitor hospitalizations and discharges., • Collaborate with service providers, case managers, and government agencies to coordinate care and referrals., • Stay current on changes in eligibility criteria, program guidelines, and available resources., • Conduct outreach in community settings, shelters, clinics, and other relevant locations. Data Management/Administrative 15% • Participate in benefits related trainings., • Participate in other required agency training courses., • Thoroughly log all client interactions in systems as required., • Track all client entitlements, recertifications and statuses., • Keep accurate and complete work files, including records, documentation, and other materials. Maintain organized records of client interactions, referrals provided, and follow-up activities., • Track progress toward completion of project deliverables as defined by funding contracts. Any other job responsibilities directly assigned to you by your supervisor. 5% Education: Associate's degree in human services, public health, or related field (or equivalent experience), plus one year experience working in a customer service role. Required Skills/Abilities: • Valid NYS Driver's license with evidence of good driving record and vehicle in good working condition., • Strong verbal communication skills and comfort with communicating in person and by phone, email, text message, and other mediums., • Ability to keep written case notes and submit required documentation., • Attention to detail and ability to understand and follow complex program guidelines and requirements., • Comfort with computers and web-based systems. Familiarity with databases, Microsoft Office, and Google Apps a plus., • Knowledge of (preferred) or interest in learning the human services network in Erie County and regionally., • Self-directed and able to work well independently as well as part of a team., • Creative thinking, sharing ideas that will help ensure project success., • Demonstration of a helpful, positive, and nonjudgmental approach, showing respect and fairness for each client and for all stakeholders., • Positive attitude with motivation to provide interactive and compassionate experience to those in our programs., • Must exhibit a passion for BFNC's vision, mission and values and act as a role model, • Must be able to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Ergonomics: Sitting, standing, stooping, bending, standard lifting up to 25 pounds, carrying, repetitive movements. Ability to operate and repair machines; prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching. Must be able to access and navigate the site and go up and down stairs. All the ergonomic requirements must be performed without significant risk of injury to oneself or others or otherwise demonstrated or explain how one can perform essential functions of the position listed above with or without accommodations. Workplace Conditions Disclaimer Employees in this role may be required to visit environments where exposure to pests (including bed bugs, insects, or rodents), unsanitary conditions, secondhand smoke, or communicable health concerns may occur. The organization provides training, protective equipment, and safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment

Job DescriptionAffordable Housing Area Manager (FT) Cornerstone Property Managers is looking to add an experienced Area Manager to our Affordable Housing team. This position is a Full-Time, Benefitted position. The Affordable Housing Area Manager will oversee properties in the CPM portfolio and will work with onsite staff to ensure the effective management and maintenance of various properties Essential Functions: Financial Analysis: • Manage the properties most efficiently and profitably possible given existing market conditions consistent with the goals and objectives of the company and property owners., • Prepare annual operating budgets., • Accurately prepare and convey all operational and recommend appropriate strategies and adjustments at monthly corporate meetings. Marketing & Quality Leasing: • Establish and implement leasing goals and monitor leasing and move-in of new residents., • Prepare innovative and detailed marketing and resident retention plans to maximize occupancy and income., • Resident Retention, • Enforce resident retention practices and service request follow-up, • Ensure consistent communications with residents as required. Maintenance: • Ensure that all physical aspects of the property are, at all times, fully functional and maintained in an attractive condition., • Ensure that there are effective preventative maintenance programs in place and service request turnaround is adequate., • Ensure that units are turned over within 3 to 5 days. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Hire new staff in cooperation with the HR Dept. of CPM., • Encourage and facilitate training for staff including safety, emergency procedures, and other job-related development opportunities., • Manage a high-quality on-site staff through the implementation of effective recruiting, training, motivation, evaluation, and development programs., • Ensure staffing schedules are consistent with property needs. Be prepared to augment on-site staff, as needed. Compliance: • Understand and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local government regulations, codes, laws, and those of HUD, DHCR, HFA, USDA, or other governing agencies; have knowledge of and cooperate with area or municipal associations regarding ordinances and restrictions., • Maintain full compliance with all files and ensure maintenance according to regulations., • Meet with REAC, DHCR, HUD, USDA, Investors, and Auditors to conduct tours and property audits. Administrative: • Conduct occasional routine site inspections including files and office operations, interior and exterior of units and buildings, building systems, and curb appeal., • Ensure timely communication with the VP of Housing, regarding all phases of property operation and significant changes or problems and keep organized records of such., • Negotiate Property contracts with vendors., • Assist Property Manager with the preparation of administrative documents for REAC, DHCR, HUD, USDA, Investors, and Auditors. Mental and Physical Demands: • Experiences frequent interruptions; required to meet inflexible deadlines; requires concentration and attention to detail; requires ability to problem-solve; requires a high level of organizational and prioritization skills., • Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of information received., • Required to sit for prolonged periods; exposed to visual display terminal for prolonged periods; dexterity and precision required in the operation of a computer., • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: • This position will oversee all employees at the site level. Education Requirements: • Associate degree from an accredited college or equivalent Real Estate education., • Accredited Resident Manager (ARM) or Certified Property Manager (CPM) must be obtained within five years of employment., • Additional requirements for Affordable Site Management., • Must be a Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)., • Must have C3P Tax Credit and LIHTC certification., • Must have STAR certification. Core Competencies/Qualifications: • Commitment to the Company’s mission, • Must have knowledge of financial operations and budgeting, • Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, conflict resolution, and verbal and written communication skills., • Must be computer proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to effectively navigate the Internet., • Must be able to manage a flexible schedule and remain available for property emergencies., • Regular travel between local residential sites is required. Out-of-area travels to residential sites, as necessary., • Must possess a valid driver’s license and New York State motor vehicle insurance. Our company offers a great working environment with competitive salaries and benefits packages, 401k (employer contribution), and profit-sharing plans. RCG/CPM is an EOE

Job Description MISSION STATEMENT Are you ready to give back to the community while pursuing your passion? For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent. POSITION OVERVIEW The Housing Specialist assesses housing barriers of individuals experiencing homelessness to determine housing and service needs. They will develop a housing procurement, financial and self-sufficiency case plan with clients; this shall include, but is not limited to, intake interviews, determining client goals, needs, and eligibility. Address: 254 Virginia St | Buffalo, New York 14201. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Assesses housing needs of client upon referral from other providers., • Develops and maintains housing resources and assists clients in finding permanent, affordable housing., • Facilitate the prioritization of project-eligible individuals for participation in the project., • Will procure and place participants in affordable housing and determine participant income resources that could offset subsidy amount., • Work in partnership with HUB’s housing offices and under the direction of the Housing Services Director, manage the timely payment of subsidy funds for apartment rental, utility payment one-time payments for furnishings., • Maintain documentation of client progress in case records according to all contractual & regulatory standards., • Coordinate services and communicate to team about clients’ housing progress along with participating in case reviews and case conferences., • Other duties as assigned by supervisor. REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree, • Minimum of (2) two years of experience in housing program., • Must obtain Mandated reporter (2 hours) training/certificate within 30 days of hire., • Website info: https://nysmandatedreporter.org/TrainingCourses.aspx, • HQSI Certification is a plus but not necessary., • Basic Social work experience preferred., • Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills, • Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment., • Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure. WHY JOIN US Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Join our dedicated team at Endeavor Health Services as a FACT (Forensic Assertive Community Treatment) Housing Specialist, where you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to secure stable housing and achieve their personal recovery goals. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a supportive community, enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, and promoting successful reintegration into society. The Housing Specialist works as part of an interdisciplinary team within the agency, providing crucial support to individuals with behavioral health challenges in securing and maintaining stable housing. The Housing Specialist will collaborate closely with case managers, peers, clinicians, and medical professionals to ensure individuals receive the housing resources and support they need, while also assisting them in navigating the complexities of the housing system. This position requires regular travel within the community to meet with individuals in various locations, including within the community, at possible housing locations and other service providers. Responsibilities • Assist individuals in securing safe, affordable, and stable housing through outreach, referrals, and collaboration with housing providers., • Conduct housing assessments to determine individuals' needs, eligibility for housing programs, and best-fit housing options., • Support individuals in applying for housing subsidies, grants, and other relevant housing programs., • Coordinate with landlords, property managers, and housing agencies to identify available housing opportunities for individuals., • Negotiate lease terms and assist with lease signings for individuals., • Act as an advocate for individuals in housing-related matters, ensuring their rights are upheld and addressing any concerns or barriers they may face., • Provide individuals with education and support on tenant rights, responsibilities, and maintaining housing stability., • Offer individualized assistance with budgeting, financial literacy, and accessing benefits that may support housing needs (e.g., rental assistance, utility support)., • Attend team meetings, case conferences, and community outreach events to advocate for individuals and provide housing-related updates., • Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive database of available housing resources, including rental listings, housing assistance programs, and affordable housing options., • Provide easy access to the database for team members and external users, ensuring proper data organization, search functionality, and reporting capabilities., • Assist in resolving housing-related crises, including eviction prevention, homelessness prevention, and crisis intervention in emergency housing situations., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all housing-related activities, including interactions, placements, and referrals., • Ensure that all required documentation is completed in compliance with agency policies and regulations., • Frequent travel within the community is required to meet with individuals, court appearances, visit housing locations, and collaborate with community partners. The Housing Specialist will need to visit various housing properties, and partner agencies. A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel independently are essential. Education and/or Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, psychology or a related field is preferred., • Alternatively, significant relevant experience and knowledge of housing programs, social services, or behavioral health may be considered in lieu of formal education., • Personal or lived experience with navigating the housing system is highly valued. This experience can provide invaluable insight and empathy when working with individuals in similar circumstances., • A valid New York State Driver’s License and access to a motor vehicle is required to make community/employment site/home visits. We offer competitive salaries and an array of employee benefits, including medical, dental, company paid vision, company paid life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability, voluntary life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability, 401 (K) retirement savings plan with company contribution, 10 paid holiday, generous paid vacation, paid sick time, discounted pet insurance and an Employee Assistance Program. Eligible employer for college loan repayment through the PSLF program and other student loan forgiveness opportunities. Salary is $19.94-24.93/hour depending on education and experience. Endeavor Health Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of fairness and respect. We welcome prospective employees from various cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities with which we work in partnership. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Housing Construction SpecialistLocation: Buffalo, NY Hire Type: Direct HirePay Range: $45,000 - $55,000Work Type: Full-timeWork Model: OnsiteWork Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm Recruiter Contact: Blanca Vega |716.256.1257| bvega@imaginestaffing.netNature & Scope:Positional OverviewThe Imagine Group is recruiting for a Housing Construction Specialist on behalf of our client, a leading nonprofit organization in Buffalo, NY focused on community development. This agency provides housing services, financial counseling, and assistance programs to support individuals and families in achieving stable, affordable housing. It works closely with local partners to address housing needs, promote financial empowerment, and strengthen neighborhoods. The organization is committed to accessibility, advocacy, and improving quality of life across the community.In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting residential construction and rehabilitation projects to ensure quality, compliance, and timely completion. You will coordinate with contractors, conduct site inspections, and monitor project progress while ensuring adherence to budgets, safety standards, and housing regulations. This position requires strong project management skills, knowledge of construction practices, and a commitment to improving affordable housing within the community.Role & Responsibility:Tasks That Will Lead to Your Success • Oversee residential construction and rehabilitation projects from planning through completion, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met., • Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, identify issues, and ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations., • Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to manage schedules, materials, and project workflows., • Review project plans, scopes of work, and budgets to ensure accuracy and cost-effectiveness., • Track project milestones and maintain detailed documentation, reports, and compliance records., • Troubleshoot construction challenges and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track., • Support efforts to enhance affordable housing initiatives by ensuring projects meet community needs and organizational goals.Skills & ExperienceQualifications That Will Help You Thrive, • Bachelor’s Degree + 2 years experiences OR associate’s degree + 4 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in housing construction, rehabilitation, or related fields., • Basic knowledge of all phases of residential housing building systems (structural, electrical, plumbing, etc.)., • Ability to supervise contractors., • Valid NYS driver's license, • Reliable transportation and adequate insurance coverage