Housing Solutions Specialist - On-Site

voalacs; Lancaster (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Housing Specialist I to help program participants find suitable housing and achieve sustainable, independent living. You will work on-site with the housing team, handle assessments, service planning, and engage with landlords to secure housing options and referrals.

The role emphasizes client-centered service, coordination with case management, and collaboration with community resources to prevent eviction and promote stability for participants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Identify and locate housing options for homeless program participants.
• Develop housing databases and communicate with landlords.
• Coordinate move-in activities, rental negotiations and referrals.
• Provide information referrals and crisis intervention to support permanent housing.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services or related discipline

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Housing Specialist I to help program participants find suitable housing and achieve sustainable, independent living. You will work on-site with the housing team, handle assessments, service planning, and engage with landlords to secure housing options and referrals.

The role emphasizes client-centered service, coordination with case management, and collaboration with community resources to prevent eviction and promote stability for participants.