Job DetailsJob Location Corporate Headquarters - Santa Clara, CA
Position Type Full Time
Education Level 4 Year Degree
Salary Range $25.50 - $32.50 Hourly
Travel Percentage Up to 50%
Job Shift Any
DescriptionPosition Description:About Us: LifeMoves is one of the largest and most effective providers of shelter andsupportive services across Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula. As a results-drivenorganization, since 1987, our mission has been to provide interim housing and supportiveservices that create opportunities for homeless families and individuals to rapidly return to stablehousing and long-term self-sufficiency. Our successful therapeutic service model combinesclean, modern housing with intensive supportive services that promote dignity and motivate ourclients to achieve autonomy. LifeMoves operates over 15 major sites from San Jose to DalyCity.
Culture: LifeMoves staff are dedicated to serving our community. Diverse in background,outlook and life experience, our team addresses important social issues with passion andcreativity. A culture of collaboration and innovation provides a thriving and successfulenvironment for all. We foster personal growth through ongoing investment in the professionaldevelopment of our staff. Together, we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessnessand helping our clients achieve long-term self-sufficiency.
Summary: LifeMoves Branham Lane located in south San Jose, supports single adults andadult families/multi-generational households. The program offers on-site services andconnections to additional resources, including assistance with housing searches and meetingbasic needs. LifeMoves aims to help participants achieve self-sufficiency through varioussupport services, such as financial workshops, resume building, nutrition guidance, and conflictresolution, with the ultimate goal of securing permanent housing.
LifeMoves will provide appropriate on-site services or connections to suitable services to include housing search for suitable housing solutions and provide basic needs.LifeMoves will provide support services that support self-sufficiency (e.g. financial workshops, resume building, nutrition, and conflict resolution) to participants to secure permanent housing for the participants.We provide opportunities that build brighter futures for the next generation.The Housing Specialist will conduct outreach in the community to build relationships with landlords and provide housing search education in the form of 1:1 counseling, facilitating educational workshops, and providing landlord/tenant mediation. The position requires candidates to work independently, and collaboratively as a team with the ultimate goal of increasing housing opportunities for the agency and placing program participants in housing that suits their needs. This position requires knowledge of Santa Clara County (and surrounding areas) housing market trends, fair housing, landlord/tenant rights, and a strong understanding of the leasing process.
Qualifications- Prefer Undergraduate degree
- Professional experience in real estate and property management is strongly desired
- Demonstrated ability working with individuals and families from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Must be computer literate; internet savvy, experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; comfortable presenting in front of groups
- Strong organizational, detail oriented, and time management skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and effectively as part of a collaborative team.
- Display a high level of initiative and commitment towards completing duties efficiently
- Valid California driver's license and proof of insurance.
We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, etc.To learn more about our non-profit organization, check out our website at LifeMoves is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, etc.
To learn more about our non-profit organization, check out our website at
LifeMoves is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)