Strategic Housing Coordinator, Permanent Supportive Housing

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services seeks Housing Coordinators to ensure Permanent Supportive Housing programs maintain fidelity to best practice standards and help individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of institutionalization achieve positive outcomes.

The role involves statewide housing initiatives, contract management, training and technical assistance to program providers, partnership development, and program policy guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Virginia's public behavioral health, developmental disability, or housing systems.
• Experience managing contracts with performance monitoring and compliance oversight.
• Experience applying evidence-based practices in housing and translating to guidance and training.
• Experience collaborating with private sector property managers and landlords on housing partnerships.
• Experience administering rental assistance programs and applying eligibility criteria.
• Proficiency with data interpretation for program performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Permanent Supportive Housing programs maintain fidelity to best practice standards.
• Help individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of institutionalization achieve positive outcomes.
• Oversee statewide housing initiatives and contract management.
• Provide training and technical assistance to program providers.
• Develop partnerships and provide program policy guidance.
• Monitor provider performance and oversee compliance.

Skills

Public housing systems

Contract management

Training & TA

Interagency collaboration

Data interpretation

Private sector partnerships

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services seeks Housing Coordinators to ensure Permanent Supportive Housing programs maintain fidelity to best practice standards and help individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of institutionalization achieve positive outcomes.

The role involves statewide housing initiatives, contract management, training and technical assistance to program providers, partnership development, and program policy guidance.