Grant-Funded FSS Service Coordinator

Jacksonville Housing; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacksonville Housing Authority in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Grant-Funded Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Service Coordinator to lead and evaluate the HUD-funded program, recruit participants, assess needs, and guide families toward self-sufficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 2–3 years of case management, a HUD FSS certification within a year, and a valid Florida driver’s license. Strong organizational and data reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social services or related field.
• 2–3 years of hands-on case management or housing program experience.
• HUD FSS Certification within 1 year of employment.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License and insurable.
• Confidentiality and ethical handling of participant data.

Responsibilities

• Qualify participants and establish program goals.
• Conduct needs assessments and coaching for education, career, and financial goals.
• Coordinate services with local agencies for training, childcare, transportation, and debt management.
• Manage escrow savings accounts and fund distribution on completion.
• Maintain case files and submit HUD reports as directed.
• Recruit participants and market the Program through various channels.
• Ensure compliance with HUD guidelines and program policies.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Communication skills

Budgeting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data reporting tools

Job description

Jacksonville Housing Authority in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Grant-Funded Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Service Coordinator to lead and evaluate the HUD-funded program, recruit participants, assess needs, and guide families toward self-sufficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 2–3 years of case management, a HUD FSS certification within a year, and a valid Florida driver’s license. Strong organizational and data reporting skills are essential.