Job Description
Case Manager - Housing
U.S.VETS
Inglewood, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $29 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Filing Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Human Services Full Job Description Make an Impact Join a mission-driven team helping veterans and their families transition from homelessness to permanent housing. As a Housing Navigator, you will work directly with veterans to guide them through every step of the housing process, including housing search, landlord engagement, lease support, move-in coordination, and housing stability services. This role is ideal for someone passionate about housing access, case management, outreach, and supportive services who wants to make a direct impact in the lives of veterans experiencing homelessness. Key Responsibilities Assist veterans and families with securing permanent housing through housing search, application support, and lease-up coordination Serve as a liaison between U.S.VETS, the VA, HUD-VASH
teams, landlords, property managers, and community partners Collaborate closely with HUD-VASH
Social Workers, Case Managers, and multidisciplinary care teams Maintain active communication with clients throughout the housing process to ensure engagement and progress toward housing goals Conduct housing assessments to identify barriers, strengths, housing preferences, and support needs Support clients with gathering documentation, completing housing applications, and submitting required paperwork Assist clients with apartment searches, unit viewings, transportation coordination, and move-in logistics Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, property management companies, and housing providers Advocate for clients during landlord negotiations and help overcome tenant screening barriers Conduct outreach and engagement efforts for veterans experiencing homelessness, including field outreach and coordinated entry participation Provide short-term housing stability support and connect clients to supportive services including healthcare, employment, legal aid, public benefits, and behavioral health resources Maintain accurate client case files, housing placement data, outreach documentation, and program reporting Participate in case conferencing, community meetings, and housing collaboration efforts Support housing retention efforts and assist clients in maintaining stable housing Additional Program Responsibilities For Housing Navigators supporting HUD-VASH, SSVF, or county-funded housing programs: Maintain knowledge of program eligibility, housing regulations, and supportive service requirements Coordinate with VA programs, supportive housing initiatives, and local Continuum of Care systems Conduct street outreach and community engagement activities as assigned Support coordinated entry, housing referrals, and care coordination across programs Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field required equivalent experience may substitute where permitted by funding source Experience working with homeless populations, supportive housing, or low-income communities Strong understanding of housing navigation, housing resources, landlord engagement, or case management preferred Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet insurance requirements Preferred Qualifications Experience working with veterans, HUD-VASH, SSVF, or housing-focused programs Familiarity with Continuum of Care systems, coordinated entry, or supportive housing programs Experience conducting outreach, housing placement, or housing retention services Why Join U.S.VETS
Directly support veterans in achieving housing stability and independence Opportunity to build community partnerships and create housing opportunities Collaborative and mission-driven work environment focused on long-term outcomes Pay:
$25.00 - $29.00 per hour Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Inglewood, CA 90305
