Housing Navigator I: LGBTQ Youth Housing Access & Support

Los Angeles LGBT Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Los Angeles LGBT Center is seeking a Housing Navigation Specialist I to support clients in rapidly moving from homelessness to emergency, transitional, and permanent housing. The role is based at the AMR Campus in Los Angeles, CA, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a premium for after-hours work.

Under supervision, you will conduct comprehensive intake assessments, link clients to supportive services, and maintain HMIS records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of direct service experience with homeless clients or housing case management/navigation.
• Knowledge of LGBTQ+ issues and resources.
• Ability to work independently and with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for clients throughout their participation in the program.
• Conduct intake and assessments to determine needs and goals.
• Assist clients to obtain and stabilize in permanent housing.
• Link clients to mental health, health, and employment services.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Organization

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Los Angeles LGBT Center is seeking a Housing Navigation Specialist I to support clients in rapidly moving from homelessness to emergency, transitional, and permanent housing. The role is based at the AMR Campus in Los Angeles, CA, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a premium for after-hours work.

Under supervision, you will conduct comprehensive intake assessments, link clients to supportive services, and maintain HMIS records.