Housing First Navigator - Help Clients Secure Permanent Homes

Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Inc.; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits including 100% paid co-payments

Dental and vision coverage

Generous paid leave benefits

Job summary

A community health center in Hayward, CA is seeking a Housing Navigator to provide essential services for individuals experiencing homelessness. The role requires conducting assessments, navigating housing options, and advocating for clients. Candidates should have a high school diploma, outreach experience preferred, and be bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience providing outreach to chronically homeless individuals preferred.
• Valid CPR Card required prior to hire.
• Experience collaborating with healthcare organizations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tenant screening and housing assessment for success.
• Develop individualized housing support plans.
• Assist clients with housing applications and required documentation.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Good communication skills

Sensitivity to unsheltered people

Education

High School Diploma

Associate of Arts Degree

Job description

A community health center in Hayward, CA is seeking a Housing Navigator to provide essential services for individuals experiencing homelessness. The role requires conducting assessments, navigating housing options, and advocating for clients. Candidates should have a high school diploma, outreach experience preferred, and be bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.