Community Housing Advocate

1 week ago

Pasadena, California, United States Pacific Clinics Full time

HIRING INCENTIVE $

About Us

Pacific Clinics stands as California's foremost nonprofit organization dedicated to community-based behavioral and mental health services. Our diverse team of professionals is committed to providing hope and unlocking the potential of individuals and families through culturally attuned, trauma-informed, and evidence-based services for all age groups.

Our Service Population

We cater to a wide demographic, including children, transitional age youth, families, adults, and seniors. Our comprehensive suite of services encompasses mental and behavioral health support, foster care, social services, housing assistance, and educational programs, all aimed at Medi-Cal eligible individuals and families across various counties.

What We Provide

  • The compensation for this role can reach up to $, with variations based on qualifications, skills, experience, and location.
  • We offer a range of benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision coverage, retirement plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
  • Engagement opportunities for employees to promote our justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives within the agency and the communities we serve.

Position Overview

The Housing Navigator plays a crucial role within our agency's mission and vision. Reporting to the Program Manager of Housing, this position is responsible for delivering timely and effective housing navigation services to members authorized by Managed Care Plans. The Housing Navigator will facilitate housing deposits and tenancy support throughout the county, ensuring quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to devise outreach strategies for engaging isolated consumers.
  • Commit to empowering consumer choice and fostering independence.
  • Build respectful relationships with consumers while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Assist consumers in accessing healthcare resources, including primary and specialty care.
  • Support members in connecting with educational and employment services.
  • Enhance awareness of self-help programs and advocacy organizations that encourage recovery.
  • Encourage members to develop their skills and talents.
  • Participate in community presentations to introduce our services to potential consumers and partners.
  • Engage in regular staff meetings to contribute to program development and training.
  • Exhibit effective communication skills, ensuring cultural competence in interactions with a diverse member population.
  • Provide caregivers with relevant information about agency processes and support systems.
  • Conduct assessments to identify clients' housing needs and assist with housing applications.
  • Monitor clients' housing progress through regular meetings.
  • Identify resources for rent subsidies and affordable housing options.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure housing quality standards are met.
  • Assist clients in securing necessary household items for safety and accessibility.
  • Provide mediation services to resolve landlord-tenant issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of services in compliance with agency standards.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a social service-related field, along with knowledge of housing rights and resources. A valid California driver's license is required, along with the ability to navigate local community resources effectively.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Coordinated Entry Systems and local housing authorities.
  • Training in Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Care.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Pacific Clinics is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to considering qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.

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