Housing Solutions Navigator & Partnerships Lead

Women In Need, Inc. (Win); New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Women In Need, Inc. (WIN) is seeking a Housing Services Coordinator to support the permanent housing search for shelter families by coordinating housing services and ensuring placements align with contractual requirements.

You will build relationships with landlords and brokers, guide families through subsidy applications, arrange viewings, and collaborate with case managers to develop sustainable housing strategies across New York City. Travel to housing sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with 2+ years of relevant experience in housing services.
• Proven ability to build and maintain partnerships with landlords, brokers, and housing agencies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with professionalism and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Understand housing subsidies and guide families through the application process.
• Develop partnerships with real estate brokers and landlords for housing resources.
• Liaise with brokers/landlords to meet WIN client readiness requirements.
• Arrange apartment viewings and assist with housing applications.
• Collaborate with Case Managers to develop permanent housing strategies.
• Coordinate WIN-sponsored Housing Fairs and networking events.
• Facilitate housing workshops and provide resources to families during the housing search.
• Lead group meetings with new arrivals within 10 days to discuss subsidies and responsibilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Associate’s degree with 4+ years experience

Job description

Women In Need, Inc. (WIN) is seeking a Housing Services Coordinator to support the permanent housing search for shelter families by coordinating housing services and ensuring placements align with contractual requirements.

You will build relationships with landlords and brokers, guide families through subsidy applications, arrange viewings, and collaborate with case managers to develop sustainable housing strategies across New York City. Travel to housing sites may be required.