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🥝 Life Skills Specialist - PSH

Volunteers of America Upstate New York | Rochester, United States | Posted June 25, 2026

Job Description

Salary Range $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Description

Position Title: Life Skills Specialist (LSS)

Program: Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Cooper Union Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Reports To: Program Manager or Designee



M-F or T-Sat 12pm – 8pm

Position Summary

The Life Skills Specialist (LSS) provides consistent, structured, and hands-on support to residents within a Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) site-based program. This position focuses on strengthening residents’ ability to maintain stable housing through direct coaching in daily living skills, unit upkeep, routine development, coping strategies, and independent living skills.

The LSS serves as a key on-site stabilizing presence, working collaboratively with Case Managers and Resident Assistants (RAs) to ensure coordinated, practical, and goal-oriented support across all areas of resi...

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