Also called: Homeless Management Information System Administrator, Homeless Services Data Analyst
Runs the database that tracks people experiencing homelessness and the help they receive.
An HMIS administrator trains shelter staff to enter data, fixes duplicate records, and builds reports showing how many people found housing this year.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's; database and data-analysis skills.
Ways in: 4-year college, Self-taught. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Information Systems, Data Analytics, Social Work.
Growing faster than average. Required in every federally funded community.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI cleans duplicate records and builds reports automatically, shrinking database admin roles; training staff stays human.
Classes: AP Computer Science Principles, AP Statistics, Computer applications.
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