NEST Day Resource Navigator

NEST Day Resource Navigator Regular Half/Full-Time:

26 - 36 hours per week, non-exempt, hourly

Resource Advocate:

Provide service with integrity, respect, empathy, and confidentiality Ensures provision of basic services in an emotionally and physically safe, clean, and supportive atmosphere Engages as a member of a team of care to ensure safety, stability, and permanency using trauma-informed care

Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred. Experience in case management and working with target population preferred.

Resource Advocate Responsibilities:

Build trusting relationships with participants experiencing homelessness through consistent, compassionate engagement Conduct intakes, assessments, and service plans for individuals using the resource center Connect participants to housing programs, mental health services, substance use treatment, and other community resources Provide assistance with ID applications, medical appointments, benefits enrollment, and transportation coordination Assist participants with access to mail, phone, internet, and hygiene services Maintain accurate, confidential participant records in accordance with program and funder requirements Report participant outcomes and service connections Collaborate with outreach and housing staff to ensure continuity of care Support the daily operations of the Day Resource Center including check-in, referrals, and coordination of donated goods Help ensure the safety, cleanliness, and welcoming environment of the center De-escalate conflicts using trauma-informed and harm reduction techniques Remain aware of current services offered by service providers such as mental health, housing, and employment assistance and make referrals as appropriate Attend all meetings including weekly check-ins, clinical supervision, reflective supervision, weekly staff meetings, and all staff meetings Complete and attend trainings as assigned Maintain a clean driving record based on DreamTree Project insurance requirements Participate in the on-call rotation schedule Other duties as assigned

Additional Compensation:

$100 = 30 Days after start date $100 = 60 Days after start date

Job Types:

Full-time, Half-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person