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Housing Navigator

Company Name
Family Service of Rhode Island
Remote Position
No
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Providence, RI

POSITION TITLE: Housing Navigator
PROGRAM: CHF
LOCATION: Middletown, RI
PART TIME
SALARY RANGE: $22.00 - $27.35 Hourly
 

Summary: The Housing Navigator is responsible for supporting families residing at Lucy’s Hearth Shelter 
in securing and maintaining stable housing. This role involves building relationships with landlords, 
delivering housing stabilization services, and equipping residents with essential skills for long-term housing 
success—such as budgeting, understanding tenant rights and responsibilities, and navigating the rental 
process. Key responsibilities include facilitating bi-monthly housing application workshops, conducting at 
least two individual housing-focused meetings with each resident per month, and actively participating in 
bi-monthly resident house meetings. The Housing Navigator works in close collaboration with the Case 
Management Coordinator to ensure comprehensive support tailored to each family's needs. The 
overarching goal of the Housing Navigator is to empower families on their path toward self-sufficiency and 
long-term housing stability.
 

Qualifications:
• Associates degree in human services (psychology, social work, marriage/family, etc.) or equivalent 
combination of education & experience required.
• Experience working in diverse settings with people across all socio-economic spectrums and a 
wide variety of personalities and roles - staff, residents, local agencies, contractors, lenders, etc.
• Excellent organizational, computer skills, and customer skills required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and auto insurance required.
• Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
• Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
 

HOW TO APPLY:
• Send your resume to careers@familyserviceri.org 
• Apply using the link www.familyserviceri.org/careers and search for Housing Navigator
• Follow the direct link to apply: Housing Navigator
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