Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents.

When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward.

For more information about Oakland County benefits and employee perks, please visit:

https://www.oakgov.com/government/human-resources/benefits/new-hire

This position is represented by the UAW and will close on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:00 pm. 

Are you passionate about improving the health and housing outcomes of your community?

In this position, you will lead and evaluate a special housing and health services program designed to deliver preventative and therapeutic support to County residents. You will oversee program operations, assess service delivery, and recommend policies, procedures, and directives that strengthen program effectiveness. You will also analyze key program data, collaborate with internal divisions and community partners, and provide direct services to support residents’ needs.

What You’ll Do:

• Coordinate and evaluate housing service programs serving County residents.
• Assess program effectiveness and recommend policies, procedures, and operational improvements.
• Analyze, interpret, and ensure accurate maintenance of program data.
• Coordinate services with other divisions, community agencies, and partner institutions.
• Provide direct housing-related services as needed.
• Utilize County and department software systems to support program administration.
• Maintain financial tracking and reporting.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• You’ll directly influence programs that improve community well-being.
• Work closely with dedicated teams across Health & Human Services and community organizations.
• Expand your leadership, program management, and housing experience.
• Play a key role in developing services that support some of the County’s most vulnerable residents.

What You'll Need: 

1. Possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, public administration, business administration, nursing, behavioral sciences, social work or a closely related field, and have had at least two (2) years of full-time experience in one of the following areas: housing management and counseling, management/administration, health education, nutrition, nursing, environmental health or behavioral sciences; OR

2. Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, public administration, business administration, nursing, behavioral sciences, social work or a closely related field, and have had at least four (4) years of full-time professional experience in one of the following areas: housing management and counseling, management/administration, health education, nursing, nutrition, environmental health or behavioral sciences.

EEO Statement

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Inclusion Statement

Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.