Social Worker, Housing Specialist
Compensation
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Job Description
Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives.
Why Choose Concord?
Concord is fully accredited by the national Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness.
Social Workers will work alongside professionals who demonstrate our agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. At Concord you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day.
Your Job Opportunity
Social Worker, Housing Specialist (known as a Service Coordinator) to assist individuals with mental health and/or drug/alcohol issues who have experienced homelessness and now live in supportive housing.
- Engage tenants with activities and education both within the housing program and the outside community.
Supporting the recovery process for each assigned tenant.
- Opportunity to build a community of neighbors and introduce folks to fun/sober activities around the city.
- Assisting tenants with identifying and addressing barriers to success and to develop coping skills to live independently and as part of a community
- Providing limited case management services
Requirements
Qualifications Needed for Success for a Social Worker, Housing Specialist
- Minimum Associates Degree in Social Work or a related field is required
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and computer literacy are essential
What We Offer You
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage for peace of mind. Flexible spending and health savings accounts available.
- Retirement Security: Contribute to a 401(k) plan and watch your savings grow for a secured future.
- Protection Against Uncertainties: Concord paid life insurance and long-term disability ensuring financial security during unexpected challenges.
- Work-Life Balance: Social Workers enjoy ample vacation time, sick time and observe 9 agency holidays to rejuvenate and spend quality time with loved ones.
- Grow in Your Profession: Supervision toward independent license and CEU’s provided at no cost further enhanced by a student loan repayment program
If you are ready to serve with your heart, apply now at concordcounseling.org
Concord Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Housing Specialist assists individuals with mental health or substance abuse issues who are living in supportive housing. Responsibilities include engaging tenants in community activities, providing limited case management, and helping them develop independent living and coping skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 26% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Social Work median $58k (middle half $56k–$60k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Ohio | 190 active | 6,476 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 34% remote · 26% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Ohio Social Worker listings: 4% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment211 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,525 in the last 30 days | 1,439 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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