Gary and Mary West PACE
Location
Vista, California
Salary
$24 - $26 / HOUR
The Housing Coordinator serves as an on-site presence to help older adults transition into and stabilize within supportive housing. They connect residents to community resources, health services like PACE, and facilitate social engagement to promote aging in place.
Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience in social services, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience working with older adults or vulnerable populations and possess a clean driving record.
The Supportive Housing (SH) Coordinator serves as a trusted on-site presence at La Sabila, a newly developed supportive housing community for older adults. This role supports residents in successfully transitioning into housing, stabilizing after moving in, and remaining safely housed by connecting them to supportive services, community resources, and health-related supports, such as PACE. The SH Coordinator works collaboratively with housing partners, service providers, and West PACE Marketing, Community Outreach, and other interdisciplinary team members to reduce isolation, improve access to resources, and promote successful aging in place. This position is non-clinical and non-property management focused, emphasizing relationship-building, dignity, independence, and housing stability. Essential Functions: Resident Engagement and Housing Stabilization Serve as a welcoming, consistent point of contact for residents at La Sabila. Support residents during move-in and early tenancy through orientation, check-ins, and warm handoffs to service providers. Conduct regular community outreach to identify emerging needs related to housing stability, safety, and well-being. Support residents in navigating life in permanent supportive housing while reinforcing autonomy and choice. Resource Coordination and Referrals Connect residents to community-based services including benefits assistance, food access, transportation, behavioral health, aging services, and social support organizations. Collaborate with property management and housing partners to support tenancy success while maintaining clear role boundaries. Identify eligible residents who may benefit from additional care coordination, including referral to PACE when appropriate. Maintain strong working relationships with local service providers, housing partners, and public agencies. Community Building and Engagement Plan and facilitate on-site engagement opportunities such as coffee chats, welcome gatherings, resource workshops, and social connection activities. Foster a sense of belonging and community among residents. Apply trauma-informed, culturally responsive engagement practices. Documentation, Data & Reporting Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner, as outlined by GMWP policies and procedures. Enter resident-level data, outreach activities, and service connections into HMIS (Homeless Management Information System) as required. Support reporting requirements for housing and supportive services programs in collaboration with internal team members and external partners. Compliance and Professional Standards Complete RTFHSD Clarity Training within required timeframes and maintain compliance with ongoing training requirements. Demonstrate proficiency or willingness to be trained in HMIS data entry and reporting standards. Uphold confidentiality, data privacy, and information-sharing protocols. Operate within the defined scope of a supportive services role (non-clinical, non-property management). Represent Gary and Mary West PACE with professionalism, compassion, and integrity. Education and Certification: Associate's degree or equivalent experience in social services, human services, community health, housing, or a related field Bachelor's degree in social work, gerontology, public health, or related field preferred. Proof of auto insurance. Clean driving record. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience working with older adults, supportive housing, vulnerable populations, or community-based services. Experience with or willingness to learn HMIS data entry and reporting. Ability to complete required compliance training courses, including RTFHSD Clarity Training. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with diverse populations. Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through skills. Ability to work independently in a community-based setting. Familiarity with Medi-Cal, Medicare, PACE, and other aging services systems preferred. Experience working within trauma-informed and housing-first models preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred. Medical Clearance: Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact. Job offers are contingent upon a successful pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical assessment. Gary and Mary West PACE provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, military and veteran status, age, physical and mental disability, genetic characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation or any other considerations made unlawful by applicable state or local laws.
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