Housing Navigation Specialist — Help Clients Move to Housing

Catholic Charities; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is seeking a Housing Navigation Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary Residential Services Team. You will create initial contact and rapport with Housing Navigation Center clients, greet and check them in, and provide information on housing options and local resources.

You will collaborate with Case Management to transition clients from homelessness to housing, assess eligibility for housing, employment, and support programs, document outcomes, track

Qualifications

• Prior full-time professional level casework experience in a social service agency preferred.
• Prior experience with homeless population required.
• Experience with chronically homeless men preferred.
• Flexible schedule to work after hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients.
• Check clients into the Housing Navigation Center.
• Work closely with Case Management to create seamless transition from homelessness to housing.
• Maintain awareness of potential resources in the community and make proper referrals.
• Work with Case Manager’s to assess and identify clients’ eligibility to various housing, employment, substance use, nutritional assistance or other applicable programs available in the community and provide appropriate program guidelines to clients.
• Complete a range of required program related documentation utilizing a range of computer programs and data collection systems.
• Protect all confidential information, company property and electronic data. Comply with safety rules.
• Utilizes electronic records to document and track all case management services and referrals.
• Complete necessary documentation to facilitate referrals to collaborative outside specialty
• Other related duties as directed.

Skills

Computer literacy

Written and verbal communication

Independent / team work

Confidentiality

Cultural sensitivity

Time management

Job description

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is seeking a Housing Navigation Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary Residential Services Team. You will create initial contact and rapport with Housing Navigation Center clients, greet and check them in, and provide information on housing options and local resources.

You will collaborate with Case Management to transition clients from homelessness to housing, assess eligibility for housing, employment, and support programs, document outcomes, track