Housing Stability Navigator

Mercy House, Inc.; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy House, Inc. in Buena Park, CA is seeking a Housing Navigator to support shelter clients with housing plans, referrals, and advocacy to achieve stability.

You will manage a caseload of 22-30 individuals, conduct assessments, assist with housing applications, gather documents, coordinate with agencies, and provide trauma-informed, client-centered services across the shelter system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field.
• Experience with homeless populations preferred.
• Experience with trauma-informed care and harm reduction strategies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a caseload of 22-30 individuals and conduct housing assessments.
• Assist clients with housing applications and document gathering.
• Coordinate with external agencies and provide crisis intervention and advocacy.

Skills

Trauma-Informed Care

Harm Reduction

Case Management

Crisis Intervention

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

2+ years life experience with homeless populations

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Mercy House, Inc. in Buena Park, CA is seeking a Housing Navigator to support shelter clients with housing plans, referrals, and advocacy to achieve stability.

You will manage a caseload of 22-30 individuals, conduct assessments, assist with housing applications, gather documents, coordinate with agencies, and provide trauma-informed, client-centered services across the shelter system.