Housing Navigator - Long Beach - United States Veterans Initiative

The position of Housing Navigator reports directly to an assigned Program Coordinator at a U.S.VETS site. The Housing Navigator i...

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Social Services/Social Work or a closely related field that would support the duties and qualifications of the position required.

Experience working with low income and/or homeless populations, preferably those in low-income subsidized housing arrangements and/or supportive housing programs.

Proficient typing and computer skills, including Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook/Word/Excel)

Ability and willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate participants which may include evenings and/or weekends.

Experience working in diverse settings with people across all socio-economic spectrums and a wide variety of roles - staff, residents, local agencies, contractors, lenders, etc.

Professionalism: high level of integrity and strong ethical values show capacity to maintain highest standards of confidentiality with all records, including organizational and individual information.

Strong oral/written communication and listening skills.

Self-motivated, well-organized, and accountable for work time, deadlines, and agency resources.

Quality control: demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, monitors own work to

ensure quality, and applies feedback to improve performance.

Access to reliable personal transportation required, including a Valid driver’s license; must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course.