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Housing Coordinator

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$22.71/hr

About Frontier Living As a Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) provider , Frontier Living is committed to assisting individuals in accessing and maintaining safe, stable, and sustainable housing.

Outcomes of this initiative include the development of a scalable and sustainable housing referral and support program, increased number of individuals placed in affordable, independent housing and ...

Outcomes of this initiative include the development of a scalable and sustainable housing referral and support program, increased number of individuals placed in affordable, independent housing and ...

Housing Navigator

Sacramento, CA ยท Hybrid

$28.32/hr

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, equitable, and sustainable housing solutions. Position ...

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Outcomes of this initiative include the development of a scalable and sustainable housing referral and support program, increased number of individuals placed in affordable, independent housing and ...

Housing Coordinator

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$26.44/hr

Sustainable housing solutions are fostered through partnership, collaboration, and human connection. Ingenuity: Innovating for transformation: Systems-change requires relentless determination ...

Housing Coordinator

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Outcomes of this initiative include the development of a scalable and sustainable housing referral and support program, increased number of individuals placed in affordable, independent housing and ...

Bilingual Housing Counselor

Kansas City, MO

$19 - $24.50/hr

Vision CHES, Inc. maintains an aggressive pursuit to be a market leader by providing real and sustainable housing and financial solutions. CHES, Inc. will continually seek new opportunities to ...

Housing Coordinator

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$26.44/hr

Sustainable housing solutions are fostered through partnership, collaboration, and human connection. Ingenuity: Innovating for transformation: Systems-change requires relentless determination ...

Housing Navigator

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$28.32/hr

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, equitable, and sustainable housing solutions. Position ...

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HOUSING SPECIALIST/INSPECTOR

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$24.04 - $27.88/hr

Assists with rental agreement discussions to ensure appropriate and sustainable housing arrangements. Investigations, Documentation, and Reporting Investigates program violations, misuse, abuse, or ...

Director of Housing

Toledo, WA ยท On-site

$149K - $187K/yr

... support sustainable housing and community development. * Leads the development and implementation of long-range housing strategies by evaluating housing needs, demographic trends, and community ...

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How much do sustainable housing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for sustainable housing in the United States is $45,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sustainable housing?

Sustainable housing refers to homes that are designed, built, and operated in ways that minimize environmental impact, promote energy and water efficiency, and support healthy living for occupants. These homes often use renewable or recycled materials, energy-efficient appliances, and systems that reduce waste and pollution. Sustainable housing also considers the long-term durability and adaptability of the building, as well as factors like location and community impact. The goal is to create living spaces that are eco-friendly, cost-effective, and comfortable for residents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sustainable housing?

To thrive in Sustainable Housing, you need expertise in green building practices, energy efficiency, and environmental regulations, often supported by a degree in architecture, engineering, or environmental science. Familiarity with tools like energy modeling software, LEED or BREEAM certification, and building information modeling (BIM) systems is highly advantageous. Strong project management, collaboration, and communication skills set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies enable the design and implementation of housing that is environmentally responsible, cost-effective, and meets regulatory standards.

What are some typical challenges faced when working in a sustainable housing role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in sustainable housing often encounter challenges such as balancing budget constraints with eco-friendly building materials, navigating evolving green building codes, and encouraging stakeholder buy-in for sustainable practices. These challenges can be addressed by staying updated on industry trends, fostering strong communication with project teams and clients, and seeking innovative solutions that meet both sustainability goals and cost requirements. Collaboration with architects, engineers, and local authorities is also essential to ensure compliance and the successful integration of green technologies.

What is the difference between Sustainable Housing vs Sustainable Building?

AspectSustainable HousingSustainable Building
CredentialsLEED, WELL, or local green building certificationsLEED, WELL, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential projects, homes, community housingCommercial, institutional, or mixed-use structures
Industry UsageFocuses on residential sustainability and occupant well-beingEncompasses all building types with sustainable practices

While both roles emphasize eco-friendly design and energy efficiency, Sustainable Housing specifically targets residential projects and community living spaces, whereas Sustainable Building covers a broader range of structures, including commercial and institutional buildings. Understanding these differences helps professionals and clients choose the right expertise for their projects.

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Cities with the most Sustainable Housing job openings:

What states have the most Sustainable Housing jobs?

States with the most job openings for Sustainable Housing jobs include:

Infographic showing various Sustainable Housing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,221 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Housing Coordinator

FRONTIER LIVING LLC

Saint Paul, MN โ€ข On-site

$22.71/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Job description
Housing Coordinator – Supporting Housing Stability and Community Integration

Frontier Living is seeking a dedicated Housing Coordinator to support individuals experiencing housing instability by providing comprehensive housing stabilization services. This role is integral in ensuring participants secure and maintain permanent, stable housing while addressing barriers to long-term independence.
About Frontier Living

As a Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) provider, Frontier Living is committed to assisting individuals in accessing and maintaining safe, stable, and sustainable housing. The Housing Coordinator will play a key role in service planning, tenancy support, and coordinating housing-related resources to enhance community integration and prevent homelessness.
Primary Responsibilities

The Housing Coordinator - Supporting Housing Stability and Community Integration will be responsible for delivering person-centered housing services, including:
  • Comprehensive Housing Needs Assessments – Conducting initial and ongoing evaluations to determine individual housing needs, preferences, and barriers.
  • Housing Transition & Stabilization Planning – Developing individualized housing support plans that align with HSS guidelines and participant goals.
  • Housing Search & Application Assistance – Assisting with identifying appropriate housing options, completing applications, and navigating eligibility requirements for housing programs.
  • Landlord and Tenant Liaison Support – Educating participants on lease terms, tenant rights and responsibilities, and mediation strategies for landlord-tenant concerns.
  • Service Coordination – Connecting individuals to financial assistance programs, housing vouchers, rental subsidies, and other wraparound support services.
  • Eviction Prevention & Housing Retention Strategies – Implementing interventions to address tenancy issues, rental payment challenges, and risk factors for housing loss.
  • Documentation & Compliance – Ensuring all service delivery activities meet DHS Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) policies, including accurate case notes, progress reports, and required documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements of the Housing Coordinator - Supporting Housing Stability and Community Integration

Ideal candidates will have experience in housing support services and a strong understanding of Minnesota’s Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) framework. The following qualifications are required:
  • A minimum of three years of experience in housing coordination, case management, or related social services.
  • Knowledge of HUD, housing assistance programs, tenant rights, and fair housing laws.
  • Strong case management and service coordination skills to effectively assist participants with complex housing needs.
  • Proficiency in identifying and addressing social determinants of housing instability.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities, mental health needs, and other populations eligible for Housing Stabilization Services.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field (equivalent work experience will be considered).
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to conduct community-based housing support activities.
  • Ability to pass a DHS background study in compliance with state requirements.
Position Details & Benefits

  • Compensation: $22.71 per hour, with performance-based increases after six months.
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week (8-hour shifts).
  • Work Environment: Hybrid remote position based in Minneapolis, MN 55404, requiring community-based service delivery.
  • Benefits: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, professional development assistance, and employee support programs.
Join the Frontier Living Team

If you are committed to housing advocacy and person-centered service delivery, we encourage you to apply. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by promoting housing stability, improving quality of life, and fostering long-term independence for individuals in need.
Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) and community support.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Experience:
  • Fair Housing regulations: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
  • Minnesota Drives License (Required)