Transitional Housing Program Coordinator - Prescott
Company: U.S.Vets
Location: Iron Springs
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Looking for a rewarding position? How would you like
to serve those who served? If you are looking for an opportunity to
work for a great organization & make a difference, this is the job
for you! Come & join our winning team! Benefits include Paid
Vacation, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision and
Company matching 401K ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN
ENTIRETY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION/LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY! The
Program Coordinator for Transitional Housing Programs reports
directly to the Director of Behavioral Health. The Program
Coordinator is responsible managing the assigned program to include
the delivery of comprehensive clinical-based case management
services to homeless veterans in a therapeutic community
environment. Transitional Housing includes various program models
such as bridge housing, low demand, service intensive, and clinical
treatment and may be focused on certain target populations per
program design. The main function of these programs is to assist
homeless veterans and their families in transitioning to permanent
housing. Classification: Exempt Responsibilities: Under the
direction of the Director of Behavioral Health, supervises case
management (CM) and provides support and direction to other program
staff in delivery of services, which include but are not limited
to: case management, counseling, therapeutic services, employment
assistance, legal advocacy, benefits assistance, financial
management, mental and physical health support, addiction
treatment, housing referrals, resident council, transportation,
veteran/client appointments, room inspections/general weekly or
monthly cleaning of client rooms; inclusive of completing and
monitoring clinical progress notes and service plans. Facilitates a
Therapeutic Community environment that fosters veteran camaraderie,
peer support, responsibility, a sense of belonging, housing
retention, community integration, and quality of life for veterans.
Employs evidence-based models to ensure quality care for veterans
to include trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and
cognitive behavioral therapy. Ensures assigned program(s) is
operating and performance goals are being met in accordance with
company, accreditation, and funder standards. Tracks and submits
program data and reports to leadership team to include developing
and following through on corrective action plans. Responsible for
training Case Managers in all aspects of CM responsibilities
Creates CM schedule and ensures CM schedule covers a late night;
ensures coverage of CM responsibilities as needed either directly
or through designated staff Responsible for reporting client
information to and seeking guidance from Director of Behavioral
Health on various aspects of the program Collaborates with Veteran
Service Coordinator (VSC) to provide clinical guidance to Veteran
Service Assistant (VSA) staff Develops and maintains collaborative
relationships with Veterans Administration, the local Continuum of
Care, and other partners to successfully deliver services to
veterans in the program. Oversees program intake process, assessing
veterans referred to the program in consultation with the Director
of Behavioral Health to include any problems, needs, or barriers
identified in the following areas: Employment, Housing, Financial,
Sobriety, Legal, Family/Social, and Medical/Psychiatric. Ensures
collaboration with veterans to complete benchmarks (goals and
objectives) and an Individual Housing and Employment Plan to plan
for the veterans goals and transition. Facilitates services to
assist clients in transitioning to permanent or long-term housing.
Provides clinical case management to veterans based on program
needs which may include having an assigned caseload of clients of
any applicable U.S.VETS program as needed Leads discussions on how
to approach particular situations regarding client progress
Initiates appropriate clinical interventions when veterans are
presenting with behaviors and/or facing disciplinary issues that
may affect housing; this includes reviewing and tracking all
program incident reports. Reviews client case files for quality
assurance according to file audit protocols which includes but is
not limited to ensuring files have proper eligibility and intake
documentation, are completed timely upon discharge with required
discharge summaries and forms which are to be submitted to funders
on time; and are audited at least quarterly while active. Oversees
database management and compliance with the Homeless Information
Management System and internal electronic case records system to
ensure data quality, compile demographics, track services, generate
reports, and measure program progress. Facilitates regular meetings
with program staff and is responsible for generating weekly,
monthly, and quarterly reports on program progress and outcomes to
executive leadership and the VA. Participates in weekly managers
meeting facilitated by executive leadership. Facilitates and/or
attends roll calls and town halls Creates and maintains program
class schedule/calendar and turns in to Director of Behavioral
Health for approval Facilitates and/or coordinates individual and
groups activities/classes by staff or outside providers according
to U.S.VETS, accreditation, and funder standards. Monitors the
collection of veterans submissions of program rent/fees and
strategizes with team to assist clients in meeting financial
responsibilities and prioritizing housing. Initiates toxicology
tests to veterans when appropriately indicated Participates and
budget and billing process in collaboration with Operations &
Finance departments and takes action to ensure financial health of
program. Participates in purchase process by identifying program
needs and reviewing program staff requests for purchases; provides
purchase requests to Operations Department for final approval and
any guidance for completing purchase process, disseminating, and
tracking inventory. Responsible for handling any assigned petty
cash for program expenses, compiling required documentation, and
submitting timely expense reports. Assists with administration of
payroll by reviewing time sheets for accuracy, providing applicable
approvals, and ensuring timely submission. On call and/or
responsible for ensuring appropriate level of staff are on call for
24 hours a day/7 days a week to respond to program needs. Performs
other duties as assigned. Additional Duties/Requirements related to
specific programs or populations: Coordinators assigned to Womens
Program (ADVANCE or other) must have at least 2 years of experience
working with homeless and/or at-risk female veterans and
demonstrate success in applying evidenced-based approaches and
clinical interventions in working with this population.
Qualifications Requirements: Bachelors Degree in social services
field or other related field required. Masters preferred. Minimum
of two years of supervisory experience in related field. Two years
of employment at U.S.VETS may substitute for supervisory
experience. Minimum of two years of case management experience
required. Experience working with homeless and/or veteran
population preferred. Ability to manage a team in a residential
social service setting and accomplish both programmatic and
administrative deliverable. Ability to work effectively with a
diverse group of clients, staff, and community members. Excellent
written and oral communication skills. Professional manner and
appearance with ability to conduct presentations to clients, staff,
and the community. Leadership and conflict management skills.
Demonstration of personal and financial integrity in the workplace.
Ability to take direction, work independently with minimal
oversight, and to work within a team. Computer proficient in
Microsoft Office and Internet. Valid drivers license required. Must
meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver
training course. United States Veterans Initiative is a non-profit
organization whose mission is the successful transition of military
veterans and their families through the provision of housing,
counseling, career development and comprehensive support. Effective
8.14.20
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