Housing Navigator Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States San Diego Youth Services Full time
Job Title: Housing Navigator

San Diego Youth Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Navigator to join our team. As a Housing Navigator, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive trauma-informed services to youth in drop-in centers, ensuring that standards relating to inclusivity and safety are maintained.

Job Summary:

The Housing Navigator will provide supportive services focused on obtaining and stabilizing housing for youth. This includes orienting participants to TAY Academy services through intake and needs assessment, providing direct supervision, crisis intervention, recreational opportunities, and support services to youth. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively to address participant needs, assess for housing readiness, navigate housing resources, and support youth through processes to obtain and maintain housing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Orient participants to TAY Academy services through intake and needs assessment.
  • Provide direct supervision, crisis intervention, recreational opportunities, and support services to youth.
  • Work collaboratively to address participant needs, assess for housing readiness, navigate housing resources, and support youth through processes to obtain and maintain housing.
  • Engage in advocacy for youth needs and provide independent living skills education and referrals as applicable.
  • Support youth connection with informal and formal resources and networks in the community.
  • Assist youth in identifying, obtaining, and maintaining stable housing.
  • Monitor participant progress and maintain accurate records, including data entry into approved databases and management of other pertinent housing records.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or another closely related field.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • At least two years' experience working with at-risk transition-aged youth.
  • Knowledge of the Coordinated Entry System and experience with residential and housing services.
  • Must have own, reliable transportation and be able to provide transport to youth as needed in the community.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including generous PTO, personal holidays, health, vision, dental, life insurance, parental leave, and a 403(b)-retirement plan with matching contribution.
  • A commitment to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter through our job posting on the SDYS website.



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