Housing Stability Navigator

Abode; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits for employees

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer/5

Paid time off - 19 days PTO + 12 paid

Professional development opportunities

Annual all-staff events & holiday_part

Job summary

Abode Services, a leading nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness in the Bay Area, seeks a Resident Services Coordinator for Alameda County. You will provide housing stabilization services to homeless and low-income households, including counseling, referrals to financial/credit services, legal services, and an individualized housing plan.

The role coordinates with property management and local providers to connect residents with supports and ensure long-term housing stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, Sociology, or related field or equivalent field experience.
• 1 year of case management experience providing services to homeless or low-income individuals and/or families.
• Use of personal vehicles and proof of valid California Driver's License and current auto insurance, along with a clean DMV record, is required.
• Driving and transportation of participants when required.
• Work flexible hours, including some weekends and evenings when required.

Responsibilities

• Develop a community calendar of educational, recreational and opportunities for civic engagement activities and events.
• Develop collaborative relationships with other local service providers and community agencies. Maintain a positive relationship with the surrounding neighborhood.
• Collaborate with property management in creating an environment that fosters a sense of ownership for residents and builds community.
• Assist residents in retaining housing and maximizing their independence and self-sufficiency by providing linkages to appropriate community services such as crisis intervention, rehab, income support and benefits acquisition, employment assistance, primary physical and mental health, substance recovery and family involvement.
• Provide referrals for further assessment/treatment services for any areas of concern, such as developmental, learning disabilities, behavior problems, school readiness, family violence, and exposure to drug and alcohol abuse, within the household.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed and when requested by property management and/or program participants.
• Maintain and secure comprehensive case files and prepare and submit all programmatic reports as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Bachelor's degree in Sociology

Job description

Abode Services, a leading nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness in the Bay Area, seeks a Resident Services Coordinator for Alameda County. You will provide housing stabilization services to homeless and low-income households, including counseling, referrals to financial/credit services, legal services, and an individualized housing plan.

The role coordinates with property management and local providers to connect residents with supports and ensure long-term housing stability.