Housing_Placement_Coordinator

Housing Placement Coordinator (Contractor)

Location: Community-Based / Field Position
Department: Linwalk HomeBridge™ Program
Reports To: Program Manager
Employment Type: Independent Contractor

About the Role

Linwalk HomeBridge™ is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Placement Coordinator to support foster youth and transition-age youth experiencing housing instability. This position is responsible for coordinating emergency and permanent housing placements, monitoring youth in temporary hotel or housing settings, and helping clients successfully transition into safe, stable living environments.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, youth-focused, and experienced in housing services, case management, or social services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate emergency hotel placements and temporary housing arrangements.

  • Assist with identifying and securing foster homes, transitional housing, and other approved placements.

  • Monitor youth safety and well-being while residing in hotels or temporary housing.

  • Conduct wellness checks and provide supportive supervision.

  • Coordinate transportation, housing appointments, move-ins, and placement transitions.

  • Collaborate with case managers, community partners, housing providers, and service agencies.

  • Connect youth with educational, employment, healthcare, and community resources.

  • Document services, client progress, incidents, and housing outcomes.

  • Support housing stabilization and promote successful long-term placement outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field preferred.

  • Two years of experience in housing services, foster care, youth services, case management, or related social service programs preferred.

  • Knowledge of housing resources and community support services.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in community-based settings.

  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record required.

  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Desired Skills

  • Housing placement coordination

  • Youth supervision and support

  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation

  • Trauma-informed care

  • Documentation and report writing

  • Relationship building

  • Resource navigation and advocacy

  • Team collaboration and communication

Why Join Linwalk HomeBridge™?

At Linwalk HomeBridge™, we are committed to helping youth achieve housing stability, independence, and long-term success. Join a mission-driven team making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable youth and young adults.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Linwalk Creative Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, contractors, applicants, and program staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.