Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States St. Andrews Residential Programs for Youth Full time
About S.T.A.R. Programs

S.T.A.R. Programs is a non-profit agency dedicated to providing residential care to youth and young adults in need. Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive environment where individuals can build and practice their independent living skills.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Housing Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing housing support services to young adults in our Transitional Housing and Rapid Rehousing Program. This is a full-time position that requires a strong understanding of tenant-landlord law, property management, and case management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide housing support services to young adults, including assistance with locating and securing housing opportunities.
  • Conduct rent reasonableness reviews and ensure that housing units meet standards.
  • Network with community services and organizations to provide young adults with access to resources and services.
  • Collaborate with agency specialists and community service providers to ensure effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Document and submit financial assistance forms according to HUD standards and agency policies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Housing, or a related field.
  • At least one year of experience in property management, housing, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of tenant-landlord law and property management principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
What We Offer

S.T.A.R. Programs offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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