Housing Navigator

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States Jenesse Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary: 

The Housing Navigator will support victims of domestic violence with identifying and applying for safe, secure, and affordable permanent housing, and will help clients negotiate rental agreements with landlords and provide support and follow-up assistance to program participants. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The Housing Navigator will work as part of an interdisciplinary care team;
  • Assist clients to help them acquire permanent housing;
  • Develop and teach classes to educate clients on attaining and maintaining permanent housing;
  • Develop effective, trusting relationships with housing clients with a focus on facilitating their move towards independence;
  • Assist Housing Case Manager (upon request) with performing a comprehensive needs assessment (screening and intake) and assist with developing a plan that is based on the client’s needs, issues and goals;
  • Provide housing information and referrals to the client, as needed;
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client information;
  • Build a network of landlords and housing providers;
  • Network with agencies and outside service providers, ensuring client access to appropriate resources;
  • Educate community members, including potential clients, about housing services;
  • Complete appropriate paperwork in an efficient and timely manner;
  • Works with Case Manager, Counselors and other staff to ensure goals of the clients are met;
  • Provide follow – up visits to clients after placement in permanent housing;
  • Attend training and other staff meetings as required;
  • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Must support Jenesse's mission and philosophy and be able to function within a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic crisis center setting as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Must have good communication skills.  Must be drug-free, non-alcohol abusing and able to work in a smoke free environment.  Ability to attend and complete 40 Hour Domestic Violence Certification course. This is a one year contract with option to renew.

Experience and Education: Must have a high school diploma.  Experience locating housing, working with landlords and supportive housing agencies preferred.  Experience working with people in crisis preferred.

 

Company DescriptionFounded in 1980, Jenesse is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit domestic violence intervention and prevention organizations in South Los Angeles. Jenesse’s mission is to restore, and provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive holistic, comprehensive services to survivors and families impacted by domestic and sexual violence; and to advance prevention modalities to sustain healthy and safe communities free of violence. Jenesse’s multi-disciplinary shelter staff provides services 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. We foster a wellness-based and culturally responsive community by providing the following services: Community outreach and education, youth programs, faith-based outreach, and domestic violence training, intervention program & services, 24-hour crisis hotline, drop-in services, emergency and transitional housing, counseling services, and direct legal services.Company DescriptionFounded in 1980, Jenesse is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit domestic violence intervention and prevention organizations in South Los Angeles. Jenesse’s mission is to restore, and provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive holistic, comprehensive services to survivors and families impacted by domestic and sexual violence; and to advance prevention modalities to sustain healthy and safe communities free of violence. Jenesse’s multi-disciplinary shelter staff provides services 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. We foster a wellness-based and culturally responsive community by providing the following services: Community outreach and education, youth programs, faith-based outreach, and domestic violence training, intervention program & services, 24-hour crisis hotline, drop-in services, emergency and transitional housing, counseling services, and direct legal services.
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