What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Coordinator position at Veterans Multi-Service Center?
Status: Full-Time, Non-exempt (Hourly)
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Summary:
The Housing Coordinator is responsible for ensuring permanent subsidized housing for veterans. This involves collaborating with landlords, arranging housing tours, and matching veterans with suitable housing options.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor case management for compliance with agency and federal requirements.
- Maintain client confidentiality and record keeping.
- Identify housing resources and build relationships with landlords.
- Respond to landlord inquiries and provide housing education services.
- Conduct pre-lease safety inspections.
- Prepare reports and maintain program documentation.
- Support staff training on landlord recruitment and retention.
- Develop community relationships to generate referrals.
- Attend relevant meetings and events.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field preferred
- At two years of experience in housing services, real estate, or sales.
- Experience with homeless families and/or veteran services is highly desirable.
- Strong networking and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency with computer software.
- Valid driver's license.
Salary : $27 - $29