Special Housing Manager

Virginia Housing Development Authority•Glen Allen, VA

3h•$109,000 - $147,500

About The Position

Virginia Housing is seeking a Special Housing Manager to strengthen supportive housing outcomes statewide. The role coordinates partners, stakeholders, service providers, and state agencies through a unified approach to training, technical assistance, partner engagement, and compliance oversight. The manager advises leadership and leads a team of associates, translating operational, service, and compliance insights into actionable strategies that enhance housing stability. Virginia Housing is a housing finance agency whose mission is to help Virginians attain quality, affordable housing through lending and grant programs.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in supportive housing, service coordination, or behavioral health/housing systems.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply sound judgment in complex and sensitive situations.
Ability to develop and deliver training, technical assistance, and capacity-building resources.
Skill in interpreting federal and state regulations, compliance requirements, and reporting obligations.
A valid driver’s license.
Previous people management experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in human services, public administration, social work, urban studies, or a related field is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of affordable housing programs, including HUD 811, PBRA, TPLP, LIHTC, and state-funded supportive housing models.

Responsibilities

Coordinate partners, stakeholders, service providers, and state agencies to strengthen supportive housing outcomes.
Coordinate training, technical assistance, partner engagement, and compliance oversight.
Advise leadership on supportive housing operations, services, and compliance.
Lead a team of associates.
Translate operational, service, and compliance insights into actionable strategies to enhance housing stability statewide.
Develop and deliver training, technical assistance, and capacity-building resources.