San Diego Housing Commission Jobs

About the role

San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) is seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those experiencing housing instability and homelessness. Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions and support to our community members.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the administration of rental assistance programs
• Manage the rental assistance wait list portal
• Engage with current rental assistance participants to provide support and resources
• Support the development and implementation of affordable housing initiatives
• Collaborate with landlords and other stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective tenant protections
• Work with developers to secure funding and develop affordable housing projects
• Provide guidance and resources to first-time homebuyers and single-family homeowners
• Ensure compliance with federal and state housing regulations
• Contribute to the success of SDHC's Homelessness Solutions program
• Support the SDHC's efforts to increase access to affordable housing options

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, public policy, urban planning)
• At least 2 years of experience in housing-related fields
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with data management and analysis

Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

• Homeless services and outreach
• Rental assistance programs
• Affordable housing development
• Tenant rights and protections

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups

Benefits

SDHC offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid internships
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• Retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Salary range: $45,000 - $65,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Contact Us

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@sdhc.org. Please include "Application for [Job Title]" in the subject line.