
Senior Director of Housing Solutions
California Mental Health Services Authority
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $215,000 - $265,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide strategic, operational, and programmatic leadership for behavioral health housing initiatives.
- Oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of housing programs to support behavioral health clients.
- Develop and implement strategies to advance public behavioral health goals integrating clinical, recovery-oriented, and supportive services.
- Identify emerging housing needs, policy changes, funding opportunities, and best practices.
- Oversee planning, design, and execution of initiatives that support individuals with behavioral health needs.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with local jurisdictions, county housing authorities, and service providers.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Public Administration, Social Work, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in housing, homelessness services, community development, or public administration.
- 5+ years of leadership experience supervising professional staff and managing complex programs.
- Experience working with or within public agencies, state or county governments, or regional collaboratives preferred.
- Deep understanding of affordable housing, homelessness systems of care, permanent supportive housing, and behavioral health-housing integration.
- Expertise in public funding streams (e.g., HOME, HUD programs, Behavioral Health housing funding, capital development financing).
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel & Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, and Outlook.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
programmatic leadershiphousing program developmentbehavioral health integrationpublic funding expertisecommunity developmenthomelessness servicespermanent supportive housingpolicy analysisprogram evaluationstrategic planning
Soft skills
leadershippartnership buildingcommunicationorganizational skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilitystaff supervisioninitiative
Certifications
Master’s degree in Public AdministrationMaster’s degree in Social WorkMaster’s degree in Urban PlanningMaster’s degree in Public PolicyMaster’s degree in Business Administration