Housing Navigator | Veteran Services
Job in
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07601, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Collaborative Support Programs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.
CSPNJ, a mental health nonprofit agency, is looking for 1 Housing Navigators for Bergen County. Under the direction of the Regional Coordinator, the Housing Navigator is part of the BVH program to assist veterans experiencing homelessness obtain adequate housing by utilizing HUD VASH vouchers or income. The Housing Navigator is responsible for building relationships with landlords and referral agencies to assist veterans in their housing search and with leasing.
This position serves Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Educate veterans on the types of housing vouchers available and the benefits of accepting these vouchers.
- Meet with veterans experiencing housing barriers to advise on housing/rental applications or other housing-related services.
- Establish and maintain communicative partnerships with homeless assistance service agencies for housing navigation purposes.
Full-time | Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays
Requirements:- Bachelor’s degree in mental health related discipline or
- High School Diploma / GED with 2+ years’ experience.
- Knowledge of poverty and homelessness causes trends, issues and solutions.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong judgment and problem-solving abilities to work with citizens, businesses, and others in emotional/stressful situations.
- Strong expertise in strength-based, solution-focused practice.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities.
- Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner.
- Proficient in MS Office products, as well as general computer literacy.
- Bilingual skills a plus!
- Valid NJ Driver’s License with acceptable driving record. xrlwcon
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Experience:
CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others.
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Compensation details: Hourly Wage
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