Brilliant Corners
Housing Coordinator
Location: San Mateo Salary: $24.04 per hour, non-exempt Organization Overview Founded in 2004, Brilliant Corners provides innovative housing and housing-related services to California's most vulnerable individuals, with an emphasis on those transitioning from, or at risk of, homelessness or institutionalization. We develop, own, and manage multi-family supportive housing and licensed residential care homes. We implement a broad array of scattered-site, one-on-one supportive housing, and clinical case management programs through partnerships with developmental services, homeless services, veterans' services, and health care sectors. In short, we do good work. We have offices statewide with a staff of passionate people. While we are growing rapidly, we are also selective: We're seeking inspired, talented people who want to be effecting profound change and who have fun doing it. Position Summary This role will serve as the primary connection between clients, case management staff, service providers, and landlords/property managers. The Housing Coordinator will ensure client well-being and unit habitability by conducting weekly, monthly, and quarterly unit visits at the clients' residence. This position is responsible for implementing a program that advocates for individuals to obtain community-based housing options with the appropriate service supports to succeed. The Housing Coordinator will be responsible for managing a caseload of 35-45 individuals with frequent and regular travel to client residences, affiliate businesses, community meetings, training workshops, and other events in the San Mateo County. Position Responsibilities Assist program participants, case managers, and property providers in navigating the public housing agencies, if applicable. Coordinate program participants' move-ins into scattered-site units, project-based units, and/or enriched residential facilities. Liaise between program participants and case management services. Work with the Housing Acquisitions team to assist with housing placements and assignments. Ensure program participants well-being and unit habitability through a regular schedule of unit inspections and wellness checks. Respond to housing and tenant-related emergencies during normal business and after hours. Assess the need for reasonable accommodations/unit modifications and ADA compliance and assist program participants through the process of obtaining the appropriate information and documentation, if applicable. Educate community members about the housing needs of identified program participants and the importance of supportive housing. Submit and follow up on tenant maintenance requests. Maintain thorough and accurate progress notes, files, and correspondences while maintaining the confidentiality of program participants, staff, and organizational information at all times. Update multiple data systems with appropriate participant information. Routinely make home visits and phone calls to program participants while still exercising appropriate boundaries with them. Attend all agency staff meetings and trainings, as well as department meetings and case conferences. Other duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor or Program Manager.
Location: San Mateo Salary: $24.04 per hour, non-exempt Organization Overview Founded in 2004, Brilliant Corners provides innovative housing and housing-related services to California's most vulnerable individuals, with an emphasis on those transitioning from, or at risk of, homelessness or institutionalization. We develop, own, and manage multi-family supportive housing and licensed residential care homes. We implement a broad array of scattered-site, one-on-one supportive housing, and clinical case management programs through partnerships with developmental services, homeless services, veterans' services, and health care sectors. In short, we do good work. We have offices statewide with a staff of passionate people. While we are growing rapidly, we are also selective: We're seeking inspired, talented people who want to be effecting profound change and who have fun doing it. Position Summary This role will serve as the primary connection between clients, case management staff, service providers, and landlords/property managers. The Housing Coordinator will ensure client well-being and unit habitability by conducting weekly, monthly, and quarterly unit visits at the clients' residence. This position is responsible for implementing a program that advocates for individuals to obtain community-based housing options with the appropriate service supports to succeed. The Housing Coordinator will be responsible for managing a caseload of 35-45 individuals with frequent and regular travel to client residences, affiliate businesses, community meetings, training workshops, and other events in the San Mateo County. Position Responsibilities Assist program participants, case managers, and property providers in navigating the public housing agencies, if applicable. Coordinate program participants' move-ins into scattered-site units, project-based units, and/or enriched residential facilities. Liaise between program participants and case management services. Work with the Housing Acquisitions team to assist with housing placements and assignments. Ensure program participants well-being and unit habitability through a regular schedule of unit inspections and wellness checks. Respond to housing and tenant-related emergencies during normal business and after hours. Assess the need for reasonable accommodations/unit modifications and ADA compliance and assist program participants through the process of obtaining the appropriate information and documentation, if applicable. Educate community members about the housing needs of identified program participants and the importance of supportive housing. Submit and follow up on tenant maintenance requests. Maintain thorough and accurate progress notes, files, and correspondences while maintaining the confidentiality of program participants, staff, and organizational information at all times. Update multiple data systems with appropriate participant information. Routinely make home visits and phone calls to program participants while still exercising appropriate boundaries with them. Attend all agency staff meetings and trainings, as well as department meetings and case conferences. Other duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor or Program Manager.