VHA Housing Job Board Roundup #1

In case you missed it, VHA’s new Housing Job Board recently went live! As part of our broader effort to strengthen the housing sector, this resource makes it easier for organizations to share openings and for job seekers to discover meaningful career opportunities in housing, community development, and homeless services. 

These exciting job opportunities – and more – can be viewed on our Housing Job Board webpage.

Vice President of Government Relations and Policy – Better Housing Coalition (Richmond, VA)

The Vice President of Government Relations and Policy will be a senior executive leader responsible for advancing Better Housing Coalition’s mission through strategic government relations, policy development, real estate pipeline seeding, and coalition engagement. This role operates at the intersection of public policy, affordable housing development, and government stewardship—ensuring BHC shapes the external policy environment, secures land and public resources, and is positioned as a credible, trusted voice with elected officials and agencies at every level of government.

Real Estate Development Officer – SupportWorks Housing (Norfolk, VA)

Looking for a chance to shape affordable housing from the ground up while making a real impact in Virginia communities? SupportWorks Housing is hiring a Real Estate Development Officer in Norfolk to help lead multifamily affordable housing projects from concept to completion—working alongside architects, lenders, contractors, and community partners to create lasting, supportive homes. If you’re passionate about mission-driven development and want meaningful work with strong benefits and a collaborative team culture, this is an opportunity worth checking out.

Case Manager, HomeStart Program – Doorways (Arlington, VA)

Reporting to the HomeStart Housing Program Manager, the HomeStart Case Manager (HCM) performs ongoing psychosocial assessment and provides trauma-informed counseling, interventions, support, and referrals to adult clients enrolled in the Doorways HomeStart Supportive Housing Program. The HCM provides services in client homes and community settings. The HCM assists clients in establishing and fulfilling goal plans that enable them to achieve emotional wellbeing and housing stability, safety, and self-sufficiency. The HCM serves as clients’ primary in-house source of support and leads collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of providers, including a Housing Locator and Advocate, Financial Counselors and Children’s Services Case Managers.  Where needed, the HCM refers clients to other community programs for additional services (such as legal assistance, medical care, and treatment for serious mental illness and substance abuse) and collaborates with community partners to ensure client needs are met.

Director of Strategy & Impact – Partnership for Housing Affordability (Richmond, VA)

The Director of Strategy & Impact ensures that PHA’s work is aligned, focused, and producing measurable results. This is a senior leadership role responsible for connecting strategy to execution across the organization. Working closely with the Executive Director, you will translate priorities into action—aligning teams, clarifying goals, and driving progress. A central responsibility of this role is to develop and refine PHA’s theories of change and action at both the organizational and program level. You will define how PHA creates impact, what outcomes matter most, and how those outcomes connect to the organization’s long-term vision. You will also lead the development of a clear impact strategy and narrative that strengthens how PHA communicates its work to funders, partners, and the broader community.

VHA AmeriCorps VISTA Positions (Multiple) – Virginia Housing Alliance (Virginia)

Looking to build meaningful experience while making a real difference in communities across Virginia? The Virginia Housing Alliance AmeriCorps VISTA Program is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 service year, with opportunities in affordable housing, homelessness services, communications, data analysis, community engagement, and nonprofit development across the Commonwealth. Whether you’re launching your career or looking to grow your skills in mission-driven work, VISTA offers hands-on experience, professional development, statewide networking, and a strong pathway into housing and nonprofit careers.

Property Operations Project Coordinator – Housing Alexandria (Alexandria, VA)

The Property Operations Project Coordinator will ensure the efficient coordination and execution of capital improvement and maintenance operations across HALX’s multi-family portfolio. This role provides centralized operational oversight of property proposal workflows, contract administration, vendor coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control. They will serve as the connective point between financial, operations, and external partners, ensuring that preservation activities are prioritized, resourced, and completed in alignment with organizational standards for quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness. While this role does not directly supervise the maintenance team, it provides essential coordination, accountability, and systems oversight to support high-performing maintenance operations.

Family Case Manager – ForKids (Chesapeake, VA)

The Family Case Manager will serve as the service coordinator for adults’ and children’s needs, completing strengths-based assessments, making referrals and monitoring provision of internal and external service delivery necessary to obtain and maintain housing stability.

Homeowner Stability Manager – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville (Charlottesville, VA)

The Homeowner Stability Manager (HSM) is a member of Habitat’s Department of Family and Community Partnerships, with a dual mission: protecting the integrity of Habitat’s mortgage portfolio while empowering homeowners to achieve lasting stability. Central to this role is foreclosure prevention. The HSM monitors loan performance, identifies early signs of financial distress, and works proactively with homeowners to develop individualized solutions — including repayment plans, forbearance agreements, and loan modifications — in collaboration with financial coaches, legal partners, partnering banks, and mortgage servicing agencies. Post-closing, the HSM serves as the primary point of contact for homeowners navigating the responsibilities of homeownership — providing education on mortgage payments, escrow management, and cost-saving strategies; facilitating workshops on financial stability and foreclosure prevention; enforcing deed restrictions; and guiding homeowners through the resale process if/when the time comes. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is essential for this position.

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