Housing Navigator: Guide Families to Stable Homes

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is seeking a Housing Navigator to help homeless individuals and families access housing and transition them to case management services. The role involves screening in HMIS or designated databases, accompanying clients through housing referrals, and collaborating with case managers, landlords, and community partners.

Responsibilities include organizing housing appointments, compiling lease documentation, and maintaining precise client

Qualifications

• Preferred: 1 year of housing navigation, case management or social services experience.
• Minimum: 3 years of housing navigation, case management or social services experience.
• Valid Texas driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Enroll clients in the program and identify eligible housing units for lease.
• Assist with lease applications, gather documentation, and secure related assistance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services in program databases.
• Attend trainings and collaborate with partners to implement the navigation portion.
• Coordinate with outside providers to meet client needs and provide referrals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Housing navigation experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Associate Degree in psychology or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is seeking a Housing Navigator to help homeless individuals and families access housing and transition them to case management services. The role involves screening in HMIS or designated databases, accompanying clients through housing referrals, and collaborating with case managers, landlords, and community partners.

Responsibilities include organizing housing appointments, compiling lease documentation, and maintaining precise client