Housing Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Social Work
Community Health, Community Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, Human Services/ Social Work
Volunteer-to-Hire:
Housing Specialist
Georgia (Hiram base + community travel | Hybrid options available)
COCAS (Commission on Culture and Society) & ME Living Inc.
Volunteer Now Paid Role as Programs Expand
At COCAS & ME Living
, we believe housing is the foundation of stability. We provide housing, therapy, case management, and reentry programs for individuals and families overcoming domestic violence, homelessness, incarceration, and substance abuse recovery.
Weve just completed credentialing and are building out our team. Right now, were seeking Housing Specialists to step in as volunteers today and grow into paid staff tomorrow as we scale our housing programs statewide.
Why This Role MattersA safe, supportive home is the first step toward rebuilding a life. As a Housing Specialist, youll make sure every client has the opportunity for shelter, dignity, and stability.
This is your chance to:
- Get hands-on experience in supportive housing.
- Work directly with clients in crisis and see your impact daily.
- Be considered for priority paid roles as funding grows.
- Support housing intake, eligibility, and placement
. - Maintain resident files, lease agreements, and compliance records
. - Coordinate with case managers & therapists to support residents.
- Conduct housing inspections and ensure HUD/state compliance.
- Address resident concerns, support eviction prevention & conflict resolution.
- Track housing availability & occupancy goals.
- Passion for helping people secure safe, stable housing.
- Strong communication & organizational skills.
- Ability to enforce agreements with compassion & fairness.
- Interest or experience in housing, property management, or human services.
- High School Diploma/GED required (degree or related experience preferred).
- Valid drivers license + reliable transportation.
- Front-line housing experience in a growing nonprofit.
- Resume-building role with potential to transition into paid staff ($16 - $23/hr).
- Flexible schedule (some evenings/weekends may be needed).
- Growth path into Housing Manager or Program Director roles.
- The reward of knowing youre helping people build a foundation for a better life.
Send your resume or short note of interest to:
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Questions? Call Ext. 1013
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