Housing Outreach Lead — Drive Housing Stability

SupportWorks Housing; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans after

Disability and life insurance at no/c0

Voluntary life insurance

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

403b retirement plan with companymatch

Generous PTO incl. vacation, sick and

13 paid holidays

Job summary

SupportWorks Housing in Virginia is seeking a Housing Outreach Coordinator to lead housing-focused outreach and connect individuals and families experiencing homelessness with housing and supportive services. You will supervise outreach staff, coordinate with community partners and CoC systems, monitor service quality and regulatory compliance, and work to promote housing stability and positive outcomes.

A Bachelor's degree in social work or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, psychology, counseling or related field and 3+ years of experience serving individuals experiencing homelessness or related conditions; 1 year of leadership/supervisory experience, or equivalent.
• Experience with homelessness response systems, coordinated entry, and housing programs.
• Experience supervising staff and providing program leadership.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, housing stabilization, and recovery-oriented practices.
• Knowledge of community resources, benefits systems, and mainstream service networks.
• Experience with HMIS or other electronic documentation systems; strong computer and mobile technology skills.
• Valid VA driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel locally; CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of housing-focused outreach activities to engage individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
• Supervise outreach staff and coordinate with community partners and CoC systems.
• Monitor service quality and regulatory compliance.
• Support efforts to promote housing stability and positive participant outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Motivational interviewing

Community resources knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, psychology, counseling or related field

Tools

HMIS

Electronic documentation systems

Computer and mobile technology skills

Job description

SupportWorks Housing in Virginia is seeking a Housing Outreach Coordinator to lead housing-focused outreach and connect individuals and families experiencing homelessness with housing and supportive services. You will supervise outreach staff, coordinate with community partners and CoC systems, monitor service quality and regulatory compliance, and work to promote housing stability and positive outcomes.

A Bachelor's degree in social work or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience are