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Permanent Fair Housing Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The program assists Veterans in exiting homelessness and maintaining a permanent housing placement ... Monitor adherence to fair housing laws and SSVF housing requirements. * Training & Education

This role is integral in ensuring participants secure and maintain permanent, stable housing while ... Knowledge of HUD, housing assistance programs, tenant rights, and fair housing laws. * Strong case ...

This role is integral in ensuring participants secure and maintain permanent, stable housing while ... Knowledge of HUD, housing assistance programs, tenant rights, and fair housing laws. * Strong case ...

This role is integral in ensuring participants secure and maintain permanent, stable housing while ... Knowledge of HUD, housing assistance programs, tenant rights, and fair housing laws. * Strong case ...

Identify permanent housing options aligned with guests' needs, goals, and eligibility. * Facilitate ... Knowledge of landlord-tenant law and fair housing regulations. * Proficiency with NYC housing ...

Housing Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.19 - $27.53/hr

... permanent housing. * Build and maintain strong working relationships with landlords, property ... Stay current on local housing markets, landlord-tenant laws, Fair Housing requirements, and ...

Housing Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.19 - $27.53/hr

... permanent housing. * Build and maintain strong working relationships with landlords, property ... Stay current on local housing markets, landlord-tenant laws, Fair Housing requirements, and ...

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How much do permanent fair housing tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for permanent fair housing tester in the United States is $47.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Permanent Fair Housing Tester vs Fair Housing Investigator?

AspectPermanent Fair Housing TesterFair Housing Investigator
CredentialsMay require fair housing training or certificationOften requires fair housing certification and investigative training
Work EnvironmentConducts undercover testing, often independently or with a teamConducts interviews, inspections, and investigations, often in office or field
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by housing agencies, landlords, or fair housing organizationsEmployed by government agencies, legal firms, or housing authorities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare roles to understand testing procedures and certificationPeople compare roles to understand investigation processes and legal implications

While both roles focus on fair housing compliance, Permanent Fair Housing Testers primarily conduct undercover testing to identify violations, whereas Fair Housing Investigators perform detailed investigations and legal assessments. Understanding these differences helps individuals choose the right career path or clarify job responsibilities in the fair housing industry.

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Infographic showing various Permanent Fair Housing Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,889 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Housing Supervisor (SSVF)

Insight Housing

Berkeley, CA • Hybrid

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Compensation: $70k+ DOE

Benefits:   

  • Free Health, Dental, & Vision (50% of coverage paid for dependents)
  • Affordable Chiropractic and Acupuncture benefits
  • 19 Paid Holidays
  • 15 Vacation Days, with annual increase
  • Retirement Plan with a match
  • Paid Training
  • 10-year anniversary sabbatical
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Paid Parental Leave benefit
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • and many more!
Company Overview
For more than 50 years, Insight Housing has provided a comprehensive range of housing, food, and support services to help those in need move from homelessness into a safe and affordable home of their own. We serve in seven counties in the bay area - Alameda, San Francisco, Contra Costa, Solano, Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Amador County. We are proud of our team members who are very dedicated to our mission of ensuring everyone in our community has a home through supportive and sustainable housing solutions.
 
Program Overview
Our Veterans’ programs are designed to serve very low-income, primarily homeless Veterans and Veteran families. The program assists Veterans in exiting homelessness and maintaining a permanent housing placement. Services provided by Insight Housing include street and venue-based outreach, case management, permanent housing placement, employment services, and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits.
 
Position Summary
The Housing Supervisor oversees Housing Navigators within the SSVF program and is responsible for ensuring timely and successful housing placements for program participants. This role provides leadership to housing staff, ensures performance goals are met, and maintains high standards for documentation, compliance, and landlord engagement. The Housing Supervisor also maintains a comprehensive database of landlords, rental properties, and housing partners to support housing placement strategies and program planning. This position ensures Housing Navigators and participants are informed of housing laws, tenant and landlord rights, and best practices related to fair housing and tenancy. The Housing Supervisor reports directly to the SSVF Program Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Housing Placement & Performance Oversight

  • Supervise and support Housing Navigators in securing permanent housing for SSVF participants.
  • Ensure housing placement goals and timelines are met.
  • Review housing plans, housing search activities, and landlord engagement strategies.
  • Address barriers to housing placement and support staff with problem-solving strategies.

Landlord & Housing Partner Database Management

  • Maintain a detailed and up-to-date database of landlords, rental properties, and housing partners.
  • Ensure the database includes, at minimum:
  • Property location and unit address
  • Owner or landlord name and contact information
  • Unit details (size, rental amount, eligibility requirements, and availability)
  • Any unique restrictions, preferences, or benefits associated with the unit or property
  • Number of Veterans housed at each property
  • Use database data to support housing placement strategies, landlord relationship management, and reporting needs.
  • Ensure Housing Navigators consistently update and utilize the database.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Ensure housing documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with SSVF requirements.
  • Conduct regular file reviews to maintain audit readiness.
  • Monitor adherence to fair housing laws and SSVF housing requirements.
  • Training & Education
  • Ensure all Housing Navigators are trained on housing laws, tenant and landlord rights, and fair housing requirements.
  • Coordinate or facilitate ongoing training for housing staff on housing regulations and best practices.
  • Support and help conduct trainings and informational sessions for participants on their housing rights and responsibilities.
  • Staff Supervision & Development
  • Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support to Housing Navigators.
  • Support onboarding and ongoing training of housing staff.
  • Promote consistent, high-quality housing navigation practices across the team.
  • Collaboration & Reporting
  • Collaborate closely with Case Management and Enrollment teams to support coordinated service delivery.
  • Track housing outcomes and performance metrics.
  • Communicate housing performance, trends, and challenges to the SSVF Program Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Administration, Housing Studies, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in housing navigation, rapid rehousing, permanent supportive housing, or a related housing-focused program.
  • At least 1 year of experience supervising staff or serving in a lead/senior role with oversight responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of housing placement processes, landlord engagement, and housing stabilization services.
  • Working knowledge of housing laws, including Fair Housing, tenant and landlord rights, and local housing regulations.
  • Experience maintaining accurate and compliant program documentation and data systems.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in basic data systems (e.g., HMIS, Excel, Google Sheets, or similar databases).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with Veteran-serving programs, particularly SSVF or VA-funded services.
    Familiarity with Temporary Financial Assistance (TFA) related to housing (rent, deposits, arrears).
  • Experience developing or managing landlord/property databases.
  • Knowledge of local rental markets and housing resources.
  • Prior experience conducting staff training or participant education sessions.
  • Experience preparing for audits, monitoring visits, or funder reviews.
    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate housing staff toward measurable outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of fair housing compliance and ethical housing practices.
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with landlords and housing partners.
  • Analytical skills to track housing outcomes and use data to improve performance.
  • Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to address complex housing barriers and resolve conflicts with discretion and professionalism.
  • Commitment to trauma-informed, client-centered, and culturally responsive practices.

Special Requirements

  • This position requires frequent driving. A valid California driver license, reliable personal vehicle, current personal auto insurance as required by law, and a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability policies.
  • Must be able to receive and maintain criminal and credit records clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain tuberculosis (TB) clearance.
  • Must be able to complete reference checks and employment verification

Insight Housing is an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.