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Senior Housing Family Self-Sufficiency Coordinator (Grade 14)

Yuma County

Job Description

Yuma County is hiring a Senior Housing Family Self-Sufficiency Coordinator to lead efforts in helping low-income families achieve economic independence. Based in Somerton, Arizona, this role coordinates the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program within the Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher departments.

You will work directly with families and individuals, providing case management and connecting them to educational, employment, and financial resources. The position involves a mix of administrative, technical, and field tasks.

You will review financial documents, contracts, and criminal records to determine program eligibility.

Posted On Monday 13th July 2026
Organization Yuma County
Location Somerton
Job Type Full-time
Address 197 S. Main Street, Suite 303, Somerton, AZ 85364
Last Date Friday 24th July 2026
Salary $28.50 - $35.63 per hour
Qualification

Applicants must meet the qualifications for Grade 14 as defined by Yuma County. Typically, this requires a combination of education and experience in social services, case management, or housing programs. Specific requirements are detailed in the official job announcement.

  • Experience in case management or social services, preferably with low-income or housing populations.
  • Knowledge of Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program rules and regulations.
  • Ability to review and analyze financial documents, contracts, and criminal records.
  • Grant writing and monitoring experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the county.
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, public administration, or related field preferred.
  • Experience with Public Housing or Housing Choice Voucher programs is a plus.
Role Responsibilities

Coordinate and perform administrative, technical, and field tasks for the FSS program.

  • Provide direct case management to families and individuals to establish economic independence.
  • Review financial information, contracts, and criminal records to determine program eligibility.
  • Write and monitor grants to expand FSS program services.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with community organizations and service providers.
  • Track participant progress and maintain accurate case files.
  • Conduct outreach to eligible families in Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for program compliance and funding requirements.
Conditions & Requirements

Must pass a background check and drug screening.

  • Valid Arizona driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to work in an office and field environment.
  • May require occasional evening or weekend hours for events.
  • Compliance with Yuma County policies and procedures.
Benefits

Competitive hourly wage of $28.50

  • $35.63.
  • Full-time employment with stable county government.
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on community self-sufficiency.
  • Potential for professional development in housing and social services.
Additional Information

This position is open to all qualified applicants; no citizenship requirement specified.

  • Salary is determined based on education and experience at the time of offer.
  • The role is based in Somerton, AZ, with occasional travel within Yuma County.
  • Yuma County is an equal opportunity employer.
  • For questions, contact the Yuma County Human Resources department.
  • Applicants should monitor their the official application portal account for updates on application status.
About Company

Yuma County is a local government entity serving the residents of Yuma County, Arizona. It provides essential public services including housing assistance, public safety, and community development. The county is committed to improving the quality of life for its diverse population. The Senior Housing Family Self-Sufficiency Coordinator position is part of the county's Housing Department, which administers federal and state housing programs. This role directly supports the county's mission to help low-income families achieve self-sufficiency.

FAQs
What does a Senior Housing Family Self-Sufficiency Coordinator do at Yuma County?

This role coordinates the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program, providing case management to help low-income families achieve economic independence through education, employment, and financial counseling.

What experience is required for this job?

Applicants typically need experience in case management, social services, or housing programs. Knowledge of FSS program rules and grant writing is preferred.

How long does the hiring process take?

After the deadline on July 24, 2026, applications are reviewed, and qualified candidates may be invited for an interview. The process can take several weeks.

Can experience substitute for education?

Yes, Yuma County often considers a combination of education and experience. Check the official job announcement for specific substitution policies.

Is this a remote or onsite position?

This role is onsite at 197 S. Main Street, Suite 303 in Somerton, AZ, with occasional field work and travel within the county.

What documents are needed to apply?

You need a completed online application, responses to supplemental questions, and optionally a resume and cover letter. Proof of education may be required.

Are there any citizenship requirements?

The job announcement does not specify citizenship requirements. Generally, eligibility to work in the US is required.

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