Housing Specialist

Abode Family
San Jose, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Housing Specialist is responsible for locating housing units, working closely with landlords, collaborating with service providers, and providing general housing support to ensure that homeless individuals and/or families can secure and maintain housing.

What You Will Do

Provide housing placement and assistance for participants, network with landlords, assist with lease approvals, prepare subsidy payments, and provide move-in support.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires 1 year of experience working in the housing field, social services, or sales/customer service experience and knowledge of the local housing markets and geography.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • 1 year of experience working in the housing field, social services, or sales/customer service experience and knowledge of the local housing markets and geography
  • Use of personal vehicle and proof of valid California Driver's License and current auto insurance, along with a clean DMV record, is required
  • Flexible schedule to work evening and weekend hours when required

Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $28.85 - $31.74 per hour
  • PTO: 19 days per year, increasing with tenure
  • Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year
  • 100% medical, dental and vision coverage options for employees
  • Employer subsidized options for dependent health care
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Commuter
  • Health care
  • Dependent care
  • Retirement Plan: 403(b) w/ employer match & contribution programs
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