Family Housing Stability Coordinator

Building Futures; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Futures in San Leandro seeks a Family Care Coordinator to provide front-end diversion, problem-solving, and housing stabilization services to individuals and families experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Using Housing First and trauma-informed practices, you will assist participants in identifying safe housing options, coordinating services, and connecting them to community resources while maintaining compliance with agency policies and funder requirements.

Qualifications

• Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing homelessness prevention, housing problem-solving, diversion, case management, housing navigation, or related human services.
• Experience working with individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct participant-centered problem-solving and diversion conversations to identify immediate housing options and alternatives to homelessness.
• Manage an assigned caseload and provide housing-focused case management, advocacy, follow-up services, and ongoing support to assist participants in achieving and maintaining housing stability.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, case notes, and files for all clients.
• Coordinate referrals to Coordinated Entry, emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, rapid rehousing, permanent housing, and other appropriate housing interventions.
• Deliver services using Housing First, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, strengths-based, and participant-centered practices.

Skills

Interviewing

Active listening

Problem-solving

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Agency software

Job description

Building Futures in San Leandro seeks a Family Care Coordinator to provide front-end diversion, problem-solving, and housing stabilization services to individuals and families experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Using Housing First and trauma-informed practices, you will assist participants in identifying safe housing options, coordinating services, and connecting them to community resources while maintaining compliance with agency policies and funder requirements.