Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Housing Navigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, and knowledge of Fair Housing regulations. If you are passionate about helping individuals secure stable housing and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct housing assessments and develop individualized housing plans
- Assist clients in navigating the housing application process
- Provide supportive services to help clients maintain housing stability
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients
- Collaborate with landlords and property managers to secure housing options
- Assist clients in accessing community resources and support services
- Conduct outreach activities to identify housing opportunities

Requirements:

- Proficiency in Yardi software or similar housing management systems
- Knowledge of LIHTC, Section 8, and other affordable housing programs
- Understanding of social work principles and practices
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations pertaining to housing assistance

Join our team as a Housing Navigator and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking stable housing. Apply now if you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to our mission.

Bachelor’s degree in social work, sociology, or related field. Two years’ experience in social work. (Preferably with elderly and disabled and individuals at risk for homelessness). An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Please visit the Louisville Metro Housing Authority’s website, www.lmha1.org, for additional information on the Housing Navigator job duties and employee benefits offered to employees.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Case management: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person