Rapid Rehousing Housing Navigator

Primavera; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Primavera Foundation is seeking a Housing Specialist to lead placement services for the Rapid Rehousing program in Tucson. You will liaise with participants, landlords, and staff, manage a housing caseload, and drive faster lease-ups with trauma-informed practices.

The role requires knowledge of housing navigation, inspections, and fair housing, plus strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills to secure safe, stable, affordable housing for participants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of case management experience.
• Experience with housing inspections and ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
• First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to support program activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage an active housing placement caseload and prioritize timely placements.
• Develop landlord partnerships and coordinate housing viewings and move-in timelines.
• Coordinate housing inspections, rent determinations and compliance with program rules.
• Maintain HMIS records, documentation, and data accuracy for program reporting.
• Support housing stability goals and collaborate with staff to overcome barriers.

Skills

Housing navigation

Case management

Landlord engagement

Communication

Organizational skills

Trauma-informed care

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

HMIS

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Primavera Foundation is seeking a Housing Specialist to lead placement services for the Rapid Rehousing program in Tucson. You will liaise with participants, landlords, and staff, manage a housing caseload, and drive faster lease-ups with trauma-informed practices.

The role requires knowledge of housing navigation, inspections, and fair housing, plus strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills to secure safe, stable, affordable housing for participants.