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Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System

Veteran Resource & Housing Navigator

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.

$48,462 / year median in Tennessee

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you ready to serve those who served our country? Every veteran deserves a safe place to call home. We are seeking a compassionate, driven, and action-oriented Veteran Resource & Housing Navigator to join our frontline team. This is a highly dynamic, community-based role where you won't just be managing paperwork—you will be walking directly alongside veterans and their families to prevent and end homelessness. If you want a career where your daily efforts translate into immediate, life-changing stability for military families, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. How You Will Make an Impact Fight Veteran Homelessness on the Front Lines Be the boots on the ground: Conduct extensive community outreach to identify veterans and their families who are in need or at risk of losing their housing.
Open doors to housing:
Partner closely with our Outreach Coordinator, local landlords, and housing organizations to break down barriers and secure safe, stable living arrangements.
Build custom lifelines:
Assist veterans in navigating complex systems to quickly locate, access, and secure critical VA benefits and local community resources.
Maintain excellence in care:
Complete screenings and grant documentation with total accuracy, professionalism, and integrity, ensuring our programmatic funding continues to serve those in need. What You Bring to the
Team Education:
A Bachelor's Degree is preferred, though equivalent field experience is highly valued.
Experience & Trust:
Prior experience working with veterans, their families, or individuals experiencing housing instability. Case management and community fieldwork experience are highly preferred.
Veteran Status Preferred:
We deeply value the unique perspective and shared lived experience that veterans bring to this work—veteran status is a major plus.
The Power of Communication:
Excellent writing, interpersonal, and public speaking skills. You can effectively advocate for a veteran in front of a local landlord or collaborate smoothly with the Veterans Administration.
Independence & Teamwork:
A rare blend of self-motivation to drive field tasks independently, alongside a deeply collaborative spirit to win as a team. Why Join Our Mission? You will join a team bound by a singular, powerful purpose: ensuring no veteran is left behind. We provide a supportive, mission-first environment where your independence is trusted, your case management skills are sharpened, and your success is measured in families safely housed. Apply today to turn your passion into a powerful tribute to our nation's heroes.
Pay:
From $18.27 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person