Youth Housing Navigator: Crisis Support & Resources

Scott Carver Dakota CAP; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Carver Dakota CAP Agency is seeking a Youth Specialist to support formerly homeless youth at West Creek Apartments in Chaska, MN. You will help tenants access resources, coordinate with the building manager, and assist with housing stability goals in a 24/7 staffed facility.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, boundary setting, and effective communication with residents and service providers. Bilingual candidates encouraged; valid MN driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals or families who are unhoused or from diverse backgrounds.
• Bilingual candidates are given special consideration.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and housing-first approaches.

Responsibilities

• Manage the front door and provide safety for residents of West Creek Apartments.
• Communicate effectively with property management and service providers.
• Help residents achieve stable housing and self-sufficiency goals.
• Apply crisis management and conflict resolution skills as needed.
• Track information and maintain appropriate records.

Skills

Crisis management

Communication

Conflict resolution

Trauma-informed care

Job description

Scott Carver Dakota CAP Agency is seeking a Youth Specialist to support formerly homeless youth at West Creek Apartments in Chaska, MN. You will help tenants access resources, coordinate with the building manager, and assist with housing stability goals in a 24/7 staffed facility.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, boundary setting, and effective communication with residents and service providers. Bilingual candidates encouraged; valid MN driver’s license required.