Domestic Violence Community Housing Navigator

3 weeks ago


Arnold, United States YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Full time

**Position Overview**

Working under the supervision of the Director of Residential Services, the Housing Navigator is responsible for providing housing related case management, and support services for individuals and families in YWCA’s Safe Home Program to assist clients in maintaining permanent housing. The Housing Navigator works alongside Residential Services Case Managers and Advocates to assess clients’ housing needs, serving as the first point of contact for individuals seeking services related to intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Vital functions including searching for housing and developing relationships with property owners/landlords, case management, support of the 24-hour hotline, safety planning, and community outreach.
- While many position responsibilities are outlined, it is understood that additional duties and specific directives will be provided by Director of Residential Services and Residential Services Coordinator with oversight by the Chief Operating Officer, as they pertain to the effective and efficient operation of the organization._

**Essential Job Functions - Housing Program**:

- Develops ongoing relationships with property owners and property owners/managers.
- Create and maintain consistent communication channels between multiple entities (i.e. YWCA residents, property owners, property managers, leasing agents, YWCA staff, collaborating agencies, debtors and creditors).
- Ensures ongoing communication with residents and landlords/property managers through the duration of the resident’s enrollment in YWCA Safe Homes program, including serving as the primary contact to help advocate/mediate concerns regarding housing.
- Advocate with other agencies, property owners, and housing providers on behalf of residents.
- Ensures residents have knowledge of their fair housing rights.
- Conducts housing unit inspections to ensure compliance with the housing habitability standards established by HUD.
- Collects and reports program data, including but not limited to Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) reporting and funder required data.
- Tracks Home ARP expenditures and manages program budget.
- Connects with and fosters new community landlord/property manager’s relationships.
- Works in collaboration with Safe House Case Managers and Advocates, as well as the community Victim Services Navigator to develop and maintain resources that assist clients with goals toward self-sufficiency.
- Works in collaboration with Education Specialist to educate YWCA safe house residents regarding YWCA’s Safe Homes program.
- Assists Director of Residential Services with renewal and new funding proposals for the Safe Homes Program.
- Speaks with community groups and partner organizations to educate others around the issues of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking and the intersections with homelessness.
- Engages in speaking opportunities to grow partnerships/resources available through the Residential Services Department.
- Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
- Maintains confidentiality per COMAR and agency guidelines.

**Case Management Details**:

- Conducts case management sessions with residents participating in the Safe Homes program.
- Maintains comprehensive case notes and electronic files for each client including status of formalized goals and objectives.
- Assesses housing barriers of YWCA residents to determine housing and service needs.
- Assists YWCA safe house residents and victims of domestic violence in locating and securing housing.
- Connects residents with YWCA and community partner resources.
- Works to build rapport and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients.
- Assists in development of and encourage adherence to a personal budget through pro-active case management sessions.
- Provide education to assist residents in establishing payment plans for bills and past debts to assist residents in obtaining and maintaining their housing.
- Work in collaboration with Education Program to assist residents in the development and refinement of empowerment plan that promotes permanent housing and self-sufficiency.
- Provide follow-up home visits to ensure program success and further progress toward self-sufficiency.
- Prepares discharge summary and information at the time of transition for each resident.

**Additional Duties**:

- Responds to hotline calls, conducts lethality assessments and completes screening for victim’s seeking emergency safe house shelter.
- Participates in regular supervision with the Director of Residential Services for case management review and discussion.
- Assists with administering client surveys and implement post program follow-up for Emergency Safe House Shelter and Safe Homes program(s).
- Provides information on victimization and prevention.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s degree in human services field, 3 years of experience with non-profit programs, specific experienc



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