Housing Stability Navigator & Advocate

Model Cities of Saint Paul, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Model Cities of Saint Paul, Inc. seeks a Housing Case Manager to support individuals and families in obtaining and maintaining safe, stable, affordable housing through comprehensive case management, housing navigation, advocacy, and resource coordination.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, resourceful, and committed to trauma-informed, culturally responsive services, with a focus on building stability and long-term self-sufficiency.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Community Development, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One to three years of experience in case management, housing services, or related human services work.
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data management systems.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess participant needs and develop individualized housing stability plans.
• Provide ongoing case management, coaching, advocacy, and follow-up.
• Assist participants with housing searches, applications, move-ins, and housing retention.
• Connect participants with community resources, financial assistance programs, and supportive services.
• Educate participants on tenant rights, responsibilities, and housing success strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Relationship-building

Microsoft Office

Data management systems

Driver's license

Education

Education: Human Services or related field

Education/experience equivalence

Tools

HMIS

Job description

Model Cities of Saint Paul, Inc. seeks a Housing Case Manager to support individuals and families in obtaining and maintaining safe, stable, affordable housing through comprehensive case management, housing navigation, advocacy, and resource coordination.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, resourceful, and committed to trauma-informed, culturally responsive services, with a focus on building stability and long-term self-sufficiency.