Housing Navigator - Community Supports (Kern County)

📋 Description

• Conduct housing assessments to identify needs, barriers, and strengths.
• Complete and maintain Housing Plans per Community Supports requirements.
• Assist members with housing searches, applications, and required docs.
• Gather documentation (ID, SSN, income verification, disability verification).
• Conduct VI-SPDAT and coordinate with Coordinated Entry Systems.
• Coordinate move-in logistics, deposits, and landlord communication.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years experience in housing navigation or related field.
• Strong knowledge of homeless services systems, Coordinated Entry, VI-SPDAT.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (field work).
• Highly organized with strong documentation skills.
• Proficient with EHRs, HMIS, referral portals, and spreadsheets.
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish strongly preferred; others a plus).

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid sick time
• Accrued PTO
• Hybrid work environment (field + remote)
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling healthcare technology company
• Meaningful work directly impacting housing stability and health outcomes