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Homeward Bound of Marin·Novato, California
Program coordinator · $34 - $36/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted behavioral health roles in Novato, California rates. This role sits in the 48th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 2% below the Novato, California median for behavioral health roles.
The Program Coordinator will provide housing-focused case management and support for residents in a veteran housing program. Responsibilities include coordinating care, managing property operations, and maintaining accurate client records in accordance with agency standards.
Help Build the Workplace Behind the Mission
Come join our team! Homeward Bound helps unsheltered individuals and families in Marin County transform their lives through housing, training, and supportive services.
Homeward Bound is Marin County’s primary provider of shelter and housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. We offer emergency shelter, short- and long-term supportive housing, job training and placement, and wraparound services. Our mission is Opening Doors to Safety, Dignity, Hope, and Independence.
We are seeking a Program Coordinator - Puett Place to join our adult housing team and support residents as they build stability and self-sufficiency. In this role, you’ll work with participants in our newly opened 24-unit veteran housing program, which provides affordable housing for adults transitioning out of homelessness. You will help residents maintain their housing, navigate challenges, and move toward greater independence.
What You'll Do
Provide housing-focused case management to individuals and groups.
Coordinate care with healthcare, behavioral health, housing, and community partners.
Support housing stability through advocacy, referrals, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution.
Address barriers to housing, income, employment, and health using Housing First and trauma-informed approaches.
Maintain regular participant engagement to support progress toward housing goals.
Assist with housing eligibility, leasing, move-ins, and housing retention.
Coordinate voucher paperwork and required housing documentation.
Support basic property management functions, including maintenance requests, rent tracking, tenancy issues, and site monitoring.
Collaborate with program leadership to improve housing operations and participant outcomes.
Provide cross-program support within the team’s housing book as needed
Maintain client records and data in HMIS, Salesforce, and other required systems.
Meet program, funder, and agency documentation standards and deadlines.
Required
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field, or three (3) years of experience in housing, residential, or human services.
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or other underserved populations preferred.
Knowledge of Housing First, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, mental health, substance use, and community resources.
Familiarity with public benefits systems (SSI, SSDI, SDI) and housing programs.
Experience with HMIS, Salesforce, or similar databases, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and cloud-based applications.
Strong communication, organization, documentation, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse, fast-paced environment.
Commitment to equity, inclusion, confidentiality, and professional standards.
Preferred
Experience working with veterans in case management settings
Compassionate, organized, and solution-focused.
Able to work independently and collaboratively.
Maintains professional boundaries and adapts to changing priorities.
Committed to supporting housing stability and ending homelessness.
Sense of humor encouraged
Why Join Homeward Bound?
At Homeward Bound, our employees make a tangible difference every day. We believe supporting our team is essential to supporting our community.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a human services field or three years of relevant experience. Proficiency in database systems like HMIS or Salesforce and knowledge of Housing First and trauma-informed care principles are required.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.
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