What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Specialist position at Self-Help Enterprises?
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Position Description
Self-Help Enterprises (SHE), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization specializing in housing and community development, is seeking a Housing Specialist to join our Resident Services team. This is a meaningful opportunity to help create stronger, healthier, and more connected communities by supporting residents in SHE’s rental housing.
As a Housing Specialist, you will play a key role in identifying resident needs and connecting families with valuable programs and resources. From educational classes and health services to youth programs and community partnerships, you will help ensure our residents have the tools and opportunities they need to thrive. The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator, highly organized, and passionate about community building. You thrive in collaborative settings, enjoy presenting to groups and building partnerships, and can balance multiple projects with tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Assess and document resident needs across SHE rental communities
- Develop, coordinate, and oversee programs such as ESL classes, health services, and after-school programs
- Collaborate with community partners to expand access to existing services and resources
- Research and apply for funding opportunities to support resident service programs
- Prepare proposals, reports, and other written materials for funders and stakeholders
- Represent SHE professionally with residents, community groups, and partners
- Bachelor’s degree, equivalent training, or relevant job experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience working with diverse populations
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Salary : $27 - $41