Director of Housing - South Dade

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At Camillus House, we are driven by our mission to serve the poor and homeless in South Florida. John of God, we provide a wide range of services, including housing, healthcare, addiction treatment, and mental health support. Our core values—Hospitality, Compassion, Respect, Justice, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do, helping us restore dignity and hope to those in need.

You are a mission-driven, results-oriented housing professional with extensive experience leading affordable housing and supportive housing programs. You excel at developing strong partnerships, navigating complex funding and compliance requirements, and building high-performing teams. You thrive in balancing strategic leadership with operational oversight and are deeply committed to Housing First principles, the continuum of care, and creating pathways to stability for vulnerable populations. With strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, you are eager to bring your expertise to advance Camillus House’s mission in South Dade.

As the Director of Housing – South Dade, you will oversee the day-to-day operations, compliance, and strategic direction of our housing programs in the southern region of Miami-Dade County. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Programs, you will ensure high-quality service delivery, sound fiscal management, and alignment with best practices in housing and homeless services.
Manage the operations of scattered-site permanent supportive housing and site-based permanent housing programs, ensuring effective service delivery.
Compliance & Quality Assurance : Ensure compliance with HUD, CoC, federal, state, and local housing regulations, as well as grant and contractual obligations.
Budget & Financial Accountability : Oversee program budgets, ensuring proper allocation and expenditure of funds in alignment with grant requirements.
Partnerships & Community Engagement : Develop and maintain strong relationships with landlords, housing providers, community organizations, and government agencies to expand housing opportunities.
Data & Performance Management : Monitor program performance, analyze outcomes, and prepare reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders; recommend improvements based on data trends.
Policy & Best Practices : Stay informed on emerging housing policies, funding opportunities, and best practices, integrating them into program operations.
Crisis Response : Provide leadership in emergency response, crisis intervention, and urgent housing-related issues as needed.
Master’s degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, or related field (Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience may be considered).
Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience in housing programs, affordable housing, or rental assistance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of HUD regulations, tenant-based rental assistance, permanent supportive housing, and other housing-related funding streams.
Demonstrated experience in compliance monitoring, budgeting, and program reporting.
Proven understanding of the homeless continuum of care system, coordinated entry processes, and Housing First principles.
Excellent leadership, team-building, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor staff.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, HMIS, and data management systems.
Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) strongly preferred; Creole a plus.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to housing sites as needed.
Full-time, non-remote position (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM), with flexibility required for evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call needs.
Work performed in both office settings and at housing sites.
Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options)
Dental Insurance
Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
Employer-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage
Employer-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Proactive Health Management Plan (PHMP) Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-life issues
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Floating Holidays
Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.
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Location:
Homestead
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Real Estate Agents And Property Managers

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