Affordable Housing Placement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Catholic Charities of LA Full time
Job Description: Affordable Housing Placement Specialist

Catholic Charities of LA is seeking an experienced Affordable Housing Placement Specialist to join our team.

About the Job:

  • This is a full-time position responsible for assisting and advocating on behalf of shelter participants to locate, secure, and retain affordable permanent housing.
  • The successful candidate will plan and coordinate services, identify appropriate housing options, and interact with landlords and other organizations on behalf of participants.
  • A comprehensive knowledge of housing and other supportive services is required to facilitate linkages before, during, and/or after permanent housing has been established.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and place participants of the shelter into appropriate housing within ten months of acceptance into the program.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and current housing portfolio. Provide participants with listings of potential housing options in alignment with their needs and geographic preferences.
  • Help participants mitigate issues with credit reports, utility arrears, criminal records, unfavorable landlord references, and other issues which may impact housing eligibility.
  • Assist participants in their housing search, including applying for apartments, negotiating with potential landlords, making referrals to clearinghouses or other housing location services, and accompanying participants to apartment viewings as needed.
  • Advocate on behalf of participants to expedite their access to housing.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Minimum of two years' related professional experience.
  • Prior experience working with low-income individuals and families, including those experiencing homelessness, is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of current housing practices for people experiencing homelessness.
  • Extensive knowledge of local affordable housing resources and subsidies.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of state, county, city, and community resources.

Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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