Site Supervisor (HCS)
Insight Housing · Oakland, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$70k/yrVolunteer
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Staff Supervision & Development
- Provide day-to-day supervision, coaching, and support to Housing Navigators assigned to Timmy’s Home.
- Support hiring activities including interviewing, onboarding, training, and mentoring new staff, in collaboration with Program Leadership.
- Carry out regular check-ins, case consultations, and performance feedback to ensure staff meet role expectations and service standards.
- Support staff development by identifying training needs and reinforcing best practices in housing navigation, documentation, and participant engagement.
- Provide leadership and guidance during emergencies or critical incidents at the site.
- Service Coordination & Site Operations
- Oversee daily housing navigation activities, including housing search, landlord engagement, lease review, and move-in coordination.
- Coordinate closely with Cardea Health and on-site partners to ensure integrated service delivery and smooth site operations.
- Support effective client flow, caseload balance, and prioritization of participants with urgent housing needs.
- Facilitate case conferencing and team meetings focused on housing progress, barriers, and problem solving.
- Provide landlord-participant mediation support as needed.
- Goals, Metrics & Outcomes
- Maintain oversight of site-level goals, performance metrics, and outcomes related to housing placements, documentation timeliness, and service quality.
- Ensure accurate and timely HMIS data entry, client enrollment, and maintenance of complete electronic case files.
- Support the use of client trackers and dashboards to monitor housing progress and service delivery.
- Aid Program Leadership with preparation of site-level data, summaries, and reports as requested.
- Partnership & Community Engagement
- Maintain strong working relationships with Cardea Health, housing providers, landlords, housing authorities, and other community partners.
- Support the development and maintenance of landlord and housing resource databases, including unit availability and placement history.
- Stay informed on local housing market trends to support effective housing search strategies.
- Administrative & Compliance Support
- Review staff documentation and HMIS entries to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program requirements.
- Ensure staff complete required trainings, including HMIS Privacy and Security and other assigned trainings.
- Complete and approve timesheets accurately and on time.
- Attend required meetings, trainings, and site-related coordination meetings as assigned.
- Work within the framework of organizational policies, procedures, and Code of Conduct.
- High school required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or related field a plus.
- Ability to complete CPR/First Aid Training.
- 1 year experience providing direct support services to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health, substance abuse or other social issues strongly preferred.
- 1 year experience in real estate, property management or housing support, preferred.
- Relevant internship and volunteer experience will be considered.
- Prior Customer service experience and administrative experience will be considered.
- Commitment to serving individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Understanding of and sensitivity to issues related to homeless, low income, mentally disabled, and chemically dependent persons.
- Proficient in use of computer and Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and TEAMS).
- Experience with Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) a plus.
- Ability to interact in a supportive and professional manner with staff and clients of diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
- Ability to provide good customer service.
- Communicate effectively and maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and crisis intervention skills with a can do and flexible attitude.
- Ability to work well under high pressure.
- Ability to maintain professional conduct, attitude, and appearance at all times.