Housing Navigator Specialist

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States United American Indian Involvement (UAII) Full time
Housing Navigator Job Description

United American Indian Involvement (UAII) is seeking a skilled Housing Navigator to assist clients in securing permanent housing. The ideal candidate will have experience working with homeless populations and a strong understanding of housing search and placement processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients in developing a strength-based/solution-focused individualized or family goal and action plan to promote permanent housing and self-sufficiency.
  • Conduct home inspections to ensure housing is habitable.
  • Build partnerships with LAHSA, CES organizations, rental offices, and housing managers.
  • Ensure client applications are in compliance with funding eligibility requirements.
  • Document and enter all information into database and maintain all files organized.
  • Provide mediation and advocacy with landlords on the client's behalf to develop a workable plan to obtain and/or maintain housing.
  • Participate in the negotiation, preparation, and administration of leases and housing assistance contracts.
  • Apply knowledge or create workshops of residential lease contracts to educate clients of their rights and responsibilities.
  • Maintain contact with customers to ensure activities occur within time limits and in accordance with program and funding source requirements.
  • Collaborate and work closely with Workforce Specialists and Workforce Career Counselors to assist clients in the use of resources and technology for job search, job placement, and career advancement activities.
  • Refer to other UAII or community services as appropriate.
  • Process program paperwork in accordance with agency program deadlines and prepare and submit monthly reports.
  • Ability to represent the agency and communicate accordingly at identified community, government, and/or business meetings.
  • Conduct outreach at events and use of social media to coordinate community relations and to promote Housing program.
  • Keep Management well-informed regarding activities, pending issues, and potential problems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in related work primarily working with the homeless population.
  • Experience working with LAHSA.
  • Case management and intake experience.
  • Experience working with the American Indian/Alaskan Native community.
  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations, community groups, and performance-based government contracts.
Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing the primary functions of this job. Normal office conditions exist, and the noise level in the work environment can vary from low to moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


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