Program Supervisor - Rental Assistance Division

Washington County, OR

$86K — $104K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Health, Social Service, Business, or related field plus 3 years of relevant experience, or 5 years of equivalent work experience in program administration.
  • Knowledge of HUD regulations and voucher program compliance.
  • Ability to clearly explain policies and procedures to diverse stakeholders.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills in complex scenarios.
  • Commitment to equitable service delivery, especially for those with disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team that processes rental assistance program applications.
  • Develop and implement program guidelines to enhance service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and HUD regulations across all program activities.
  • Facilitate training and development for staff to improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with partner agencies for cohesive service provision.

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment valuing access and inclusion.
  • Work-life balance with hybrid work opportunities.
  • Engagement with a dynamic team dedicated to community service.
Full Job Description
Note: This job will be posted through 11:59 PM of the day prior to the end date listed.

Current Washington County Employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Type:
Regular

Pay Range:
$86,271.48 - $104,816.76 Salary

Department:
Housing Services

FLSA Exemption Status:
Exempt

A Program Supervisor is a leader within our department who ensures the effective, fair, and compliant administration of public rental assistance programs. In this role, you will manage a team responsible for processing a high volume of work, including eligibility determinations, recertifications, and new voucher issuances across multiple programs. You will develop and implement program guidelines to streamline operations and improve service delivery. You will help staff maintain accuracy and consistency under tight timelines, ensure that all work aligns with federal regulations and HUD requirements, and support high-quality customer service for participants and partners.

In addition to managing high-volume program operations, the Program Supervisor will develop staff through clear guidance, training, and coaching and collaborate with partner agencies to ensure smooth coordination of services. This role also supports the department's commitment to access and inclusion by reducing barriers and ensuring services are responsive to the needs of Washington County.

Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
  • Knowledge of HUD regulations and voucher program requirements, including experience ensuring program compliance.
  • Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations, and clearly explain policies, procedures, and program requirements to staff, participants, and the public.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities, with the capacity to address complex issues involving participants, landlords, partner agencies, and staff.
  • Commitment to fair treatment, access, and inclusive service delivery, including experience identifying and reducing access barriers for individuals with disabilities and ensuring culturally responsive interactions.
  • Skill in improving operational efficiency, including developing written procedures, and analyzing reporting data.


Program Supervisor is a working title. To review the complete classification, including the full list of knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) associated with this position, use this link: Program Coordinator

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:
  • An Associate's Degree in a Health, Social Service, Business, or related field; AND three (3) years of work experience in program administration, development, evaluation, and/or contract administration. OR
  • Five (5) years of experience in program administration, development, evaluation, and/or contract administration.


Additional Requirements
  • Must pass a criminal history check in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules.


About the Department/Division:

The Department of Housing (including the Housing Authority of Washington County) is an innovative organization responsible for rent assistance, affordable housing development and operations, public housing, and homeless services programming across our community. We are a dynamic team that highly values a culture of access and inclusion differing perspectives, and life experiences. We embrace collaboration, work-life balance, hybrid work, a supportive workplace, and are passionate about the work we do to serve and support our community.

Selection Process:

You can review our standard selection process here.

Notice: Washington County is currently undergoing a comprehensive classification and compensation study. The purpose of this project is to create new job descriptions and create new classification and compensation systems. Outcomes of the project will include changes to classification titles, which could impact compensation structures. No one will have their pay rate lowered because of this project. For represented positions, appropriate bargaining processes will be utilized prior to implementation.

Questions?

Recruiter:
Gregory Garabedian

Email Address:
[email protected]

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