Housing Navigator Job at Renewal Unlimited, Portage, WI

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  • Renewal Unlimited
  • Portage, WI

Job Description

Renewal Unlimited, Inc. is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Housing Navigator to support low-income families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This is an exciting grant-funded opportunity to provide critical housing services, improve lives, and connect families to long-term stability and support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct housing needs assessments and present viable placement options.
  • Develop personalized housing support plans based on individual family needs.
  • Assist with understanding lease agreements and move-in procedures.
  • Ensure housing units meet Housing Quality Standards (HQS).
  • Help families identity needed safety and health items for children.
  • Connect clients with local resources such as healthcare, child care, and transportation.
  • Assist pregnant women and families in enrolling in qualified health insurance programs.
  • Serve as a key point of contact throughout a family’s housing journey.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent training/experience.
  • At least 1 year of experience in homelessness and housing accessibility.
  • Familiarity with community resources and housing systems.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with diverse populations.
  • Willingness to be trained in Coordinated Entry, motivational interviewing, cultural competency, and trauma-informed care.

Preferred:

  • Experience working with vulnerable or at-risk populations.
  • Knowledge of housing programs, landlord-tenant relations, and rental processes.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Single Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D, LTD Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plan

Additional Information: Renewal Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Portage, WI 53901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Portage, WI 53901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Relocation, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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