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  • Community Housing Analyst*

    San Bernardino, California United States SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA Full Time $70,844.80 - $97,344.00 Annually Jul 05, 2025
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    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA

    San Bernardino County is located in the heart of Southern California, home to over 2 million residents, encompassing 20,160 square miles from the Nevada State line and the Colorado River to the LA County line. This gives San Bernardino County a diverse climate and geography, from mountains as high as 11,502 feet, to the desert as low as 181 feet, and beautiful valleys in between. Pristine lakes and rivers, snow-capped mountain resorts, flowering deserts, and many other family-oriented recreational attractions take advantage of the natural assets of the area, most within an hour's drive. Families enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, colleges and universities, and easy access to airports, hospitals, libraries, and parks. The County provides a safe, clean and healthy environment for residents. A variety of shopping and business opportunities abound, in this, the largest County in the contiguous United States.

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    Job Description

    The Job

    T he Office of Homeless Services is seeking skillful and dynamic Community Housing Analysts* who will perform a variety of fiscal and budgetary administrative duties.

    Community Housing Analysts* perform, plan, and coordinate a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties to support fiscal operations and budgetary functions within their designated departments and make recommendations to managers. In addition to playing a key role in supporting budgetary and fiscal activities, depending on the assignment, they may also provide support and advice to managers in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis.

    Community Housing Analysts* assigned to the Office of Homeless Services will also perform contract management and monitoring duties, which include:
    • Conducting negotiations; preparing contracts, memorandums of understanding, and other agreements to provide required services.
    • Development of contract monitoring procedures, forms, and corrective action; monitor contracts and other agreements for compliance with contract provisions; conduct site visits; monitor program performance in relation to projected performance to ensure objectives are met.
    • Assist contract agencies with developing evaluation methods, including tools, to measure outcomes.

    *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II

    For more information, refer to the Staff Analyst II job description.

    Benefits Overview

    HEALTH BENEFITS

    PAID TIME OFF

    RETIREMENT PERKS
    • Medical & Dental: Family Coverage
    • Vision: Employee Coverage
    • Premium subsidies to offset health costs
    • Flexible Spending Account: Pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
    • Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
    • 11 days accruable sick leave
    • 15 paid holidays
    • Perfect Attendance Leave
    • Flexible work schedules (in some departments)
    • Generous pension
    • Retirement reciprocity may be available!
    • 457(b) Deferred Compensation
    • Retirement Medical Trust (RMT)

    DCAP Account - County Paid Life Insurance - AD&D Insurance - 529 Savings Plan - Short & Long-Term Disability
    Wellness Program - Commuter Services - Employee Discounts - Tuition Reimbursement

    For more information, review the Employee Benefits Summary

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

    Pre-employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, and credit check prior to employment.

    Travel: Travel throughout the county may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. Mileage reimbursement may be available.

    Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment.

    Minimum Requirements

    These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education:

    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

    Option 1

    Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as the primary job function in the areas of budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting.

    Option 2

    Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management.

    Option 3

    One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Option 1

    Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study.

    Option 2

    Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management.

    * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience.

    Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience:
    Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying.

    Desired Qualifications

    Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines.

    Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include:
    • Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration.
    • Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations.
    • Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing.
    • Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports.
    • Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management.
    • Experience drafting and preparing Board Agenda Items and Requests for Proposals.
    • Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP.


    Selection Process

    Examination Procedure:

    There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Do not refer to a resume as they will not be reviewed.

    Application Procedure:

    To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00PM, Friday, July 18, 2025 .

    All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their email frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment.

    To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.

    If you require technical assistance , please follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.

    ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.

    Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veteran's Preference Policy .

    Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process .

    Administrative Services Unit

    The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

    For a summary of benefits, please click here .

    Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

    Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2025 5:00 PM Pacific
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Government housing jobs offer a unique opportunity to contribute to community development by ensuring access to affordable housing. These roles exist across federal, state, and local levels, each with distinct responsibilities that shape urban development, public housing programs, and fair housing initiatives.

 

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Government housing jobs encompass a range of career opportunities focused on developing, managing, and supporting affordable housing programs. These roles contribute to the mission of providing safe, affordable housing for all, focusing on combating housing inequality and fostering vibrant communities.

Federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) oversee large-scale housing policies, including Public and Indian Housing programs. These programs aim to support individuals and families with low incomes, disabilities, and special needs, ensuring fair housing access for all.

 

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Working in federal government housing positions often involves creating policies, managing programs, and supporting local housing authorities. Typical roles at this level include:

  • Policy Analysts: Develop and assess federal housing policies and analyze their impact on communities and vulnerable populations.
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  • Grant Administrators: Manage federal funding that supports affordable housing programs, including public and Indian housing.

These federal employees are crucial in ensuring equal opportunity and fair housing nationwide. Positions in HUD and related agencies offer stable, meaningful careers in public service where you can directly impact housing equality.

 

State and Local Government Housing Jobs

Housing agencies implement federal programs at the state and local levels while tailoring solutions to address regional needs. These roles typically offer more direct interaction with communities:

  • Housing Finance Specialists: Manage state-funded affordable housing programs, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Compliance Officers: Ensure local housing developments meet safety, environmental, and legal requirements.
  • Community Planners: Develop urban planning initiatives to create sustainable, affordable housing for future generations.

Local housing authorities are often the first line of support for community members seeking affordable housing. These positions require strong community engagement and an understanding of local housing policies. Public housing managers, community development coordinators, and fair housing investigators are just a few examples of key roles at the local level.

 

The Impact of Government Housing Jobs

Government housing jobs are not just about constructing homes; they involve addressing complex social and economic challenges that directly impact families and communities. Here’s how these jobs make a difference:

  • Alleviating Poverty: Affordable housing allows low-income families to allocate resources to essential needs like education and healthcare, breaking the cycle of poverty.
  • Improving Public Health: Safe housing environments reduce exposure to environmental hazards and provide stability, improving the health and well-being of residents.
  • Boosting Economic Growth: Affordable housing initiatives generate local jobs through construction projects and foster economic stability by allowing residents to contribute to their local economies.
  • Promoting Social Equity: Housing professionals work to eliminate racial and economic segregation by ensuring equal access to affordable housing and promoting community diversity.
  • Reducing Homelessness: Government housing programs, such as emergency shelters and long-term affordable housing projects, provide critical support to reduce homelessness.
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Each of these impacts highlights the broader societal benefits of government housing jobs. Whether working in public service as a program manager or as a compliance officer ensuring safety standards, you are essential in fostering community stability and economic growth.

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Pursuing a career in government housing can be incredibly rewarding. There are numerous ways to get started, and various paths are available, from entry-level positions to leadership roles.

1. Educate Yourself on Housing Policies and Programs

Understanding the landscape of affordable housing and the role of agencies like HUD is essential. Resources such as the National Low Income Housing Coalition provide valuable insights into current housing policies and challenges.

2. Identify Your Area of Interest

Government housing jobs span many areas, including policy development, community planning, human resources management, and housing authority leadership. Could you reflect on which aspects of housing resonate with your skills and interests?

3. Gain Relevant Education

Consider degrees in urban planning, public administration, or social work. Specialized programs in housing policy, public finance, or community development can also provide the skills needed to excel in this sector. For recent graduates or military spouses, there are often programs that offer additional support and training for government jobs.

4. Develop Key Skills

Many government housing jobs require expertise in project management, data analysis, and communication. You can build these skills through workshops, internships, or volunteer work with non-profits involved in housing development. Having experience in compliance, community outreach, or urban development can make you a more competitive candidate.

5. Network and Explore Job Opportunities

Networking with professionals in housing agencies can open doors to new opportunities. Organizations like the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) offer events and memberships that connect you with industry leaders. Setting up job alerts for positions at HUD, city and county housing authorities, and community development organizations will also inform you about openings.

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