--- title: Supportive Housing Counselor Bilingual Bilingual description: Supportive Housing Counselor Bilingual Bilingual Spanish at Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/supportive-housing-counselor-bilingual-bilingual-spanish-at-asociacion-puertorriquenos-en-marcha-01a0dbf9-8774-7629-8125-9c958fae034a date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha as Supportive Housing Counselor Bilingual Bilingual Spanish in Philadelphia, PA. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ha6vlf.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha | | **Location** | Philadelphia, PA | | **Salary** | $18.82/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 11, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $40,000 – $46,000 a year (median $42,000). ## Description **Why Work at APM?** Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, PA providing human services to the community including early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, violence intervention, and services to community schools. APM has been servicing the North Philadelphia community since 1970. **Salary:** $18.82 per hour **Status:** Full Time / On Site + Field Work **Work Hours:** Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 am to 5 pm **Benefits:** To show appreciation to our employees, we offer the following benefits throughout the year. - Independence Administrators Medical Insurance Plan or $100/month Reimbursement with Proof of Current Plan - Livongo for Diabetes Prevention, Hypertension, and Weight Management (Only for Employees Who Elect Our Medical Insurance) - Sword, A Virtual Physical Care Program for Back, Joint, and Muscle Pain (Only for Employees Who Elect Our Medical Insurance) - WondrHealth for Weight Management (Only for Employees Who Elect Our Medical Insurance) - Sun Life Financial Insurance Plans for Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity - Basic Life Insurance (100% Employer Funded) - Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurances - 403B Retirement Plan through Mutual of America - Flexible Spending Accounts for Health, Childcare, Public Transportation, and Parking Expenses through The Harrison Group - AllOne Health Employee Assistance Program at No Cost - Employee Referral Program (You Can Earn Up to $600) - 20 Days of Paid Time Off include Illness, Vacation, Appointments, and Emergencies - 12 Days of Paid Holidays **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Initiate the process of housing counseling for all the clients that enter the program: Performs face to face housing assessment with all new applicants. - Conducts client interviews, analyzes client-housing needs and formulates a plan for action with client to achieve and maintain clients permanent housing. - Along with case managers, determines income eligibility for rental-based subsidy and for waiting list placement. - Assist Case Manager in gathering documents for rental subsidy certification and recertification. - Prepares tenant-based calculations worksheet. - Develops network of real estate agencies. - Assists client to locate adequate housing units. - Helps clients negotiate lease with Real Estate agency. - Maintains data base for rental subsidies. - Conducts housing inspections of tenant-based rental units prior to client moving in, and as stated in the Housing Counseling Procedure. - Conducts periodical or as needed home visits of tenant-based rental units paid for by subsidy component. - Conducts reasonable rental analysis of tenant-based rental units. ? Participates in regular supervisory meetings and in others as needed. - Writes a weekly scheduled, and updated weekly report, a monthly report, and any documentation as needed. - Maintains timely and accurate progress notes of each contact with client and others in client’s chart and/or HIMS. - Attends and participate in appropriate professional training and self-improvement programs. - Performs other duties, including back-up case management, as assigned **QUALIFICATIONS:**  - Bilingual/Bicultural (Spanish/English) is a must. - Aptitude for calculations and negotiations related to HUD rental/based subsidy, budgeting, and mortgage delinquency and mortgage applications. - High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate or Bachelor preferred. - Good communication and writing skills. - Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle for conducting home visits. ## Skills - Mortgage Lending - Inspection - Bilingual - Negotiation - HUD Housing Regulations - Driver's License - Supervisory Skills - Case Management - English - Counseling - Progress Notes - Spanish - Communication - Home Visits - Writing - Budgeting ## Benefits - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Employee Programs - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Youth & Career Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/youth-and-career-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Residential Care Counselor jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/youth-and-career-counseling/residential-care-counselor?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100267 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs - [Philadelphia, PA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania/philadelphia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12816 jobs ## Related pages - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100267 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs - [Philadelphia, PA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania/philadelphia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12816 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)