Network Housing Developer - Springfield

• 403 B (retirement plan)

At TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Stronger Communities), our mission is to empower people and strengthen communities with impactful services. Since 1976, we have been guided by the belief that every individual holds the potential for positive change. We advocate, support, and most importantly, empower people to break barriers, find recovery, and reshape their destinies. Through Specialized Case Management™ we create a world where recovery, justice and empathy lead to thriving communities.

Our foundation is anchored at the intersection of behavioral health and the criminal legal system. Today, TASC also operates at the forefront of transformative solutions. We are a social impact organization that embodies a future where health, safety and justice is synonymous with hope. We are TASC!

The Housing Division provides safe, affordable housing paired with wraparound supportive services to individuals and families who have experienced chronic homelessness, mental illness, substance use disorders, or other significant barriers to stability. Guided by Housing First principles, the division works to promote long-term housing stability, improve health and well-being and foster independence by integrating case management, clinical supports and community engagement.

Through partnerships with public agencies, funders and community organizations the division advances the nonprofit’s mission to reduce homelessness and create equitable pathways to housing security and self-sufficiency.

We are currently looking for full-time – Network Housing Developer

Starting at $45,000 –$50,000 contingent upon experience, education, etc.

The B.R.I.D.G.E To Home Program serves individuals returning from Illinois prisons who face significant and often compounded barriers to successful reentry. Frequently excluded from traditional housing and support systems these individuals are at increased risk of homelessness and recidivism. The program’s primary goal is to provide permanent supportive housing for individuals traditionally considered hard to place, creating a foundation for long-term stability and successful reintegration into the community.

Guided by low-barrier, housing placement principles, the B2H Program eliminates preconditions such as abstinence or mandatory treatment participation offering immediate access to housing.

The NHD supports the PSH program by identifying and expanding safe, affordable housing opportunities for justice-impacted individuals. The NHD builds and maintains strong relationships with landlords, property managers and housing providers to secure units and address barriers to housing access. Working closely with the PSH team the NHD serves as a key liaison—communicating housing availability, lease updates and any changes affecting client placement.

The role also includes developing landlord engagement strategies and to ensure housing quality and client stability and education adherence.

• Recruit landlord and building owners who want to lease to PSH participants in the Central and metro east region of the Illinois to include St. Clair, Madison and Sangamon counties;
• Recruit new landlords and provide education on program eligibility, support services and landlord/tenant responsibilities.
• Complete rental pre- move in readiness inspection with client and landlord - assessing for building code violations, lease assessment review for sublease grievance process and etc.
• Conduct quarterly property inspections with clients and landlords
• Work with landlords and property managers to address any lease or client issues document all incident reports with landlords and TASC
• Assist with processing new rental applications create a rent computation on new applications and assist with obtaining keys and move in details.
• Answer inquiries regarding rent charges admission policies and procedures for new landlords.
• Make recommendation for termination of assistance when appropriate assist with client move out and final unit inspection with landlord.
• Completes a variety of daily weekly and monthly logs…