CoC Program Associate - Grant & Planning Lead

Monarch Housing Associates; New Jersey; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401K and 401K match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Monarch Housing Associates in Cranford, NJ is seeking a CoC Team Associate to manage multiple Continuum of Care contracts across New Jersey and coordinate time-limited projects.

You will lead grant applications, facilitate meetings, provide technical assistance on HUD regulations, analyze PIT counts, and contribute to local plans to end homelessness. Some travel within NJ is required; full-time, with benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and research skills.
• High degree of organizational skills and multi-tasking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholder groups.
• Ability to follow directions and meet tight deadlines.
• Comfortable with public speaking in small and large groups.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel within New Jersey with a valid driver’s license.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual Continuum of Care grant applications and lead local allocations processes.
• Attend and facilitate community meetings to support planning.
• Prepare materials to discuss local needs and strategies.
• Facilitate advisory board meetings with lived experience participants.
• Provide technical assistance on CoC HUD regulations.
• Assist in planning and analyzing annual Point-in-Time counts.
• Advise on allocation strategies for homeless service funding.
• Evaluate local homeless systems and recommend improvements.
• Develop, write, or contribute to reports and testimony on homelessness.
• Support development and implementation of local plans to end homelessness.

Skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Stakeholder collaboration

Meet deadlines

Public speaking

Problem solving / conflict resolution

Travel with valid driver's license

Authorized to work in US

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Acrobat

PowerPoint

Job description

Monarch Housing Associates in Cranford, NJ is seeking a CoC Team Associate to manage multiple Continuum of Care contracts across New Jersey and coordinate time-limited projects.

You will lead grant applications, facilitate meetings, provide technical assistance on HUD regulations, analyze PIT counts, and contribute to local plans to end homelessness. Some travel within NJ is required; full-time, with benefits.