Housing Navigator

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and resourceful Housing Navigator to join our Cal-AIM Community Supports team. In this role, you will work directly with Medi-Cal members to help them secure and maintain safe, long-term housing. Your focus will be on guiding individuals through the housing process, reducing barriers to stability, and connecting them with local support systems.

This is a highly collaborative position requiring coordination with Managed Care Plans (MCPs), Enhanced Care Management (ECM) providers, homeless service networks, and housing authorities.

Responsibilities / Job Duties :

• Work one-on-one with clients to assess housing needs and create personalized housing plans
• Assist clients in navigating rental applications, housing program eligibility, and documentation
• Identify and build relationships with landlords, property managers, and housing providers
• Support clients in preparing for move-in, including inspections, deposits, and household setup
• Provide ongoing support to help clients retain housing and avoid evictions
• Conduct routine home visits and monitor housing conditions to ensure safety and stability
• Collaborate with care teams and external partners to ensure coordinated, wraparound services
• Maintain thorough documentation and case notes in line with contract and compliance standards

Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements :

Schedule / Shift : Monday - Friday 8am - 3pm

Benefits :

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.