Housing Coach

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Denver, CO

Compensation:

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary for this Colorado position is a rate of $23.37 per hour for a Housing Coach I and a rate of $24.00/hour for a Housing Coach II.

Benefits:

  • Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness

  • 403(b) retirement plan with match

  • ClassPass Membership

  • Personal leave

  • Access to the agency's car upon program’s approval

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Employee assistance program

  • 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs

  • May be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program

  • This position provides a valuable opportunity for recent graduates to apply their education, gain hands-on experience, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults transitioning from foster care.

  • Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within!

Location:

  • Base location will be our Families First Facility in Denver

Responsibilities Include:

  • This position will focus on working with youth and young adults who have obtained or will obtain HUD or State vouchers from partnering housing authorities.

  • Assist clients to identify needs, set goals, and establish a plan to become successfully independent in their housing journey.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, documenting all interactions and following additional paperwork policies in a timely manner

  • Provide clients with guidance and support through various application processes.

  • Be able to drive to and from participants.

  • Professional interaction and collaboration with youth, parents, stakeholders and community partners, landlords and management companies.

  • Possess familiarity with current community resources and consistently explore new ones, identifying suitable referral sources

  • Join youth on tours such as college and housing tours

  • The Housing Coach is responsible for planning and facilitating/co-facilitating bi-weekly groups and monthly workshops

  • The Housing Coach will be flexible with their schedule and creative in meeting needs of participants, counties, and partnering agencies.

Extra Details:

  • This position will require to work some nights/weekends as needed per participants’ needs

  • Monday-Friday with once a month weekend events.

  • A reliable vehicle is required in order to travel to and from participants’ locations.

  • This position is offered individual and group supervision modalities weekly

  • This position is provided extensive training with ongoing training opportunities

Requirements:

  • Must have at least 2 years of college in a human services related field, or 2 years of college education with 2 years of professional experience in a human services or education related field. 

  • Applicants should demonstrate adaptability in their schedules to meet clients' availability and program expectations, including some evenings and minimum one Saturday a month.

  • This position requires travel to participant locations, so a reliable vehicle is required.

  • Must hold a valid Colorado driver’s license

  • Must be at least 23 years of age

  • Applicants must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening as a condition of employment, in accordance with Colorado Department of Human Services regulations for child care facilities. This screening includes state criminal background checks, fingerprinting, sex offender registry searches, and abuse and neglect clearances. If the applicant has lived in any other state within the past five years, equivalent background and abuse/neglect checks from those states will also be conducted. In addition, all direct care applicants are required to complete a health evaluation or physical prior to beginning service to confirm they are fit for duty.

Posting Date: 3/5/2026

Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)

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