Homelessness Prevention Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Upward Bound House Full time
Homelessness Prevention Specialist

Upward Bound House is seeking a Homelessness Prevention Specialist to help us achieve our mission of ending intergenerational family homelessness. Our continuum of services includes crisis housing, permanent housing, and homelessness prevention, making this a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

As a Homelessness Prevention Specialist, you will be responsible for identifying and securing different types of housing opportunities, recruiting landlords to participate in our housing programs, and developing and maintaining relationships with private, public, and nonprofit landlords.

We require a Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in social services or sales background in sales/marketing with 2 years of experience in human services or significant work experience relevant to the role. Strong sales and advocacy skills, with mediation and negotiation skills preferred.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Employment Eligibility Verification
  • Reliable transportation
  • Updated tuberculosis test
  • Successful completion of background screening
  • Valid CA Driver's License

Estimated Salary: $51,360 - $57,440 per annum



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