Neighborhood Stewardship Manager

Responsibilities:

Permanent Affordability Stewardship (40%)

• Oversee compliance with ground leases, resale and resale restrictions, as well as affordability covenants.
• Conduct annual inspections and respond to homeowner inquiries related to permanent affordability.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting for grants and legal requirements.
• Support homeowners in understanding and fulfilling stewardship responsibilities.

Homeowner Association Support (30%)

• Facilitate HOA governance structures and meetings in Habitat-built communities.
• Provide education and onboarding for HOA board members and residents.
• Ensure alignment with Habitat’s mission and community land trust principles.
• Assist with conflict resolution and community-building initiatives.

Community Engagement & Education (25%)

• Develop and deliver educational materials and workshops.
• Foster leadership development and inclusive participation in community governance.
• Collaborate with local nonprofits, government agencies, lenders, and realtors.
• Represent Habitat at public forums and housing-related events.
• Advocate for equitable housing policies and community empowerment.

Other Duties (5%)

• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and Habitat events.
• Maintain relationships with local housing and service partners.
• Support other housing-related initiatives as needed.
• Oversee new home warranty walkthrough and follow-up items.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least five years’ experience in affordable housing, community development, or related field
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience with community land trust models and HOA operations preferred
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; able to manage multiple priorities
• Commitment to Habitat’s mission and values
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
• Ability to travel locally for site visits and meetings
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Ability to climb stairs and sit at a desk for extended periods
• Spanish proficiency a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.58 - $28.39 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28