Housing Navigator: Vehicle Encampment Resolution

New Beginnings Counseling Center Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

403b contribution and matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A community-focused organization is looking for a Housing Navigator in Santa Barbara, California. This full-time position involves working with clients experiencing homelessness to secure housing. Responsibilities include assessing needs, assisting with entitlement applications, and maintaining documentation. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in social services are required. The role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. $25-$28 per hour plus benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of non-profit or related experience preferred.
• Experience working with homeless individuals and families strongly preferred.
• Experience in property management or real estate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in completing entitlement applications.
• Determine housing barriers and preferences for clients.
• Conduct housing inspections for compliance.

Skills

Experience in a social services setting

Knowledge of housing resources

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to work independently and in teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Equivalent combination of education/work related experience

Tools

HMIS

Job description

A community-focused organization is looking for a Housing Navigator in Santa Barbara, California. This full-time position involves working with clients experiencing homelessness to secure housing. Responsibilities include assessing needs, assisting with entitlement applications, and maintaining documentation. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in social services are required. The role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. $25-$28 per hour plus benefits offered.