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Veteran Housing Consultant - 11-330- SC/ CIS GardenaSalvation Army Tucson • Los Angeles, CA, US
Veteran Housing Consultant - 11-330- SC / CIS Gardena

Veteran Housing Consultant - 11-330- SC / CIS Gardena

Salvation Army Tucson • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Veteran Housing Consultant - 11-330- SC / CIS Gardena

Job Category

Social Services

Requisition Number

VETER021887

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  • Posted : September 26, 2025
  • Full-Time

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LA City Cnty Coord

Salvation Army James M Wood Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Description

General Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Summary

The Veteran Housing Consultant (VHC) works as part of a multi-disciplinary team serving clients in Los Angeles County communities. The Veteran Housing Consultant will assist veterans who have acquired a HUD-VASH voucher and needs assistance in securing a unit as quick as possible through outreach to landlords, property managers, and housing authorities. In addition, the Veteran Housing Consultant collaborates closely with landlords and HUD-VASH social workers to mediate landlord-tenant issues and ensure successful tenancies, which would include, but no be limited to the following activities :

Essential Functions

  • Participate in monthly Case Conferences with the VA HUD-VASH Team and other SSVF grantees for veteran referrals.
  • Collaborate with other SSVF Grantees in accepting VA referrals.
  • Work closely with the VA Medical center across Los Angeles County.
  • Responsible for covering Service Planning areas (SPA) 2, 5, 6, and 7.
  • Conduct research, outreach, education, and public relations to build a pool of landlords and property management companies willing to rent to program participants including Project Based Units and Vouchers.
  • Help vouchered veterans identify potential neighborhoods where they wish to live, conduct housing searches in said areas and negotiate with potential landlords on behalf of the participants.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with landlords, property management companies.
  • Collaborate with Social Workers to assist participants as needed during their move into permanent housing. Such assistance may include accessing rental assistance monies, moving costs, donated furniture, and other basic household items for the family.
  • Must be able travel across Los Angeles County to secure potential permanent housing units.
  • Provide tenant education including, tenant rights and responsibilities, housing discrimination and communication with landlords.
  • Maintain a regular and open line of communication with landlords to assess the landlords' satisfaction with the programs and address any questions or concerns that landlords may have.
  • Document and maintain up-to-date information on services provided to participants in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
  • Participate in staff meetings and attend training as assigned.
  • Respond to complaints from landlords & participants related to housing conditions & provide mediation as needed.
  • Develop and cultivate relationships with staff at Dept of Veterans Affairs, other government agencies, developers, landlords, property managers, leasing agents, and supportive housing providers to facilitate and expand existing models.
  • Establish collaborative partnerships with other social services agencies.
  • Conduct in person meetings with veterans on a weekly basis (e.g., Housing leads, Housing appts, Housing progress).
  • Conduct initial housing assessments, help participants identify potential housing units, aid with move-in as needed and conduct follow up case mgmt. with housed veterans and / or landlords.
  • Adopts an "Above and Beyond" approach in assisting clients to retain housing and independent living.
  • Other duties as assigned by C.I.S. Management
  • Pay Rate : Pay : $26 / hour

    Working Conditions

    Office / field environments; travel from site to site; exposure to computer screens and inclement weather conditions; may work or inspect in confined spaces; public contact. Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax, and telephone. Ability to lift-up to 25 lbs.

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Driving Test and MVR check.
  • Willingness to submit to extensive criminal background, drug, and motor vehicle checks, as well as keep current on all Salvation Army Child Safety and Protect the Mission guidelines.
  • Bachelor's degree or at least 2 years of experience working with affordable housing services.
  • At least 2-year experience working with homeless people who have a mental illness and / or substance use issues preferred.
  • At least 2 years of program development and management
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to conduct job-related essential functions.
  • Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • Microsoft Excel : Create formulas, charts, and pivot tables, and use conditional formatting.
  • Commitment to the holistic mission of The Salvation Army and Community Integration Services
  • Able to represent the Salvation Army with community organizations.
  • Possess a high level of organization, professionalism, writing skills, critical thinking skills, and excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Commitment to collaborating with disabled veterans.
  • Ability to work well with others and committed to the vision that Community Integration Services is a program of excellence.
  • Qualifications

    Education

    Preferred

    Bachelors or better.

    Experience

    Preferred

    At least 2-year experience working with homeless people who have a mental illness and / or substance use issues

    2 years of experience working with affordable housing services.

    Licenses & Certifications

    Required

    Driver's License

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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