A nonprofit developer focused on creating and sustaining affordable housing communities.
Manage resident financial assistance, outreach, and coaching for housing stability.
7 days ago ago
$55,000 - $55,000
Junior (1-3 years)
Contractor
New Haven, CT
Hybrid
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Affordable Housing Development
Real Estate Development
Community Development
Urban Planning
Construction Management
Property Development
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Mixed-income Housing
Affordable Housing
Community Development
Retail Landlord
Neighborhood Investment
Property Management
Role
Description
data entry
marketing outreach
resident enrollment
family coaching
event coordination
customer service
Weekly enter data into CL Connect to document services provided to residents and outcomes achieved.
Use various forms of marketing and outreach to meet the various financial program enrollments and participation goals.
Work with eligible FSS program residents to enroll, complete resident surveys, COPs, and the individual training and services plans that are associated with the program.
Attend training and continue education opportunities related to the financial programs and others offered by the Community Life or partners.
Build relationships with residents to better understand their needs and aspirations and connect them with the local resources and opportunities.
Use Family-Centered coaching to increase residents’ motivation to participate in financial counseling and coaching programs.
Help coordinate meetings, space, events, workshops, trainings, etc. relevant to the financial programs.
Operate in a timely manner, with consistency and a high level of integrity and professionalism; provide excellent customer service to residents and partners.
Requirements
bilingual
microsoft office
financial coaching
yardi
associates degree
program outreach
Practiced in program outreach, enrollment, and file management.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) required.
Experience working with partners and site team members to implement programs and initiatives.
Capable of building and maintaining positive relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, including but not limited to residents, senior staff, volunteers, interns, and community partners.
Proficiency with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher, Outlook, and other computer programs
Ability to understand and respect values, attitudes, and beliefs that differ across cultures and to respond appropriately to these differences with residents in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and services.
Ability to clearly articulate the various financial programs including aiding residents in accessing and registering for them.
1 year of financial coaching and counseling experience is required.
Demonstrated experience in previous engagement, communication, and collaboration with people of diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
Excellent communication, organization and writing skills.
Knowledge of Yardi, Property Management databases, or CL Dynamics is a plus.
Ability to create outreach and marketing materials using Publisher or other design programs.
Associates degree preferred with a focus in social work, human services, public health, community development, or related field, or a combination of education and experience.
Benefits
Confidential, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
12 Paid Holidays & tenure-based PTO accruals
Tax-advantage accounts: commuter/parking, medical & dependent care FSA
Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
This is a grant-funded position and will be extended beyond the 3 year grant based on securing further funding. Salary: $55k
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1964
Years in Operation
The company has been actively working to enhance neighborhoods and create sustainable affordable housing for over half a century.
Specializes in revitalizing communities and developing long-term, impactful housing solutions, with a focus on mixed-income developments.
Creates developments that serve as both affordable housing and community anchors by leveraging expertise in urban planning and financing.
Collaborates with local governments and partners to address housing and social needs through community redevelopment.
Notable projects include large-scale residential developments in high-need urban areas, each aimed at creating lasting positive change.
Committed to fostering strong, healthy, and economically resilient neighborhoods.
Culture + Values
To build and sustain strong communities where people of all incomes can achieve their full potential.
We hire diverse and talented people.
We empower our employees to take initiative, advance our mission, and deliver results.
We hold leaders and each other accountable for fostering inclusion, trust, and collaboration.
Environment + Sustainability
20% Energy Reduction
SAHF Big Reach Commitment
Aim to reduce energy intensity of portfolio by 20% from 2010 baseline by 2020.
$2.5B Investment
Project Financing for Developments
Over $2.5 billion spent on constructing and preserving affordable/mixed-income housing developments.
10,000 Apartments
Managed Nationwide
Owning/managing over 10,000 apartments across 14 states and DC, enabling large-scale sustainability improvements.
320+ Developments
Affordable Housing Portfolio
Constructing and preserving more than 320 affordable and mixed-income housing developments.
Uses improved operations & maintenance, resident engagement, appliance/equipment upgrades, whole‑building retrofits and renewable energy to meet energy‑savings goals
Inclusion & Diversity
2,000 Residents
Job Placements
Approximately 2,000 residents have been placed in jobs through the company's efforts.
$16.7M Returned
Tax Credit/Asset Building
Returns $16.7 million annually through Earned Income Tax Credit and Asset-Building campaigns.
Mission to build communities where people of all incomes can thrive (emphasis on socioeconomic inclusion)
Leadership & staff demographics (GuideStar 2023): leadership identified as White/Caucasian male, heterosexual, without disability
Collaborates with neighborhood groups, residents, public/private agencies to coordinate access to support services