Case Manager, Housing (Site Based)
Avivo · St Paul, MN · Yesterday
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
As a Housing Case Manager (Scattered Site), you walk alongside individuals and families who are navigating homelessness and working toward housing stability. Through consistent, relationship-based case management, you help clients access housing, strengthen life skills, and remain stably housed in the community. This role is ideal for someone who believes housing is a human right, values trauma-informed and harm-reduction approaches, and wants to do meaningful work in a mission-driven organization. Avivo offers a 32-hour work week with full-time pay and benefits, supporting balance, sustainability, and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Build trusting, person-centered relationships with individuals and families experiencing homelessness
- Maintain an assigned caseload and meet with clients regularly through in-person and creative outreach
- Complete strength-based assessments and partner with clients to create housing-focused goal plans
- Support clients while they are in shelter or temporary settings to prepare for housing opportunities
- Assist clients in locating, obtaining, and maintaining scattered-site housing
- Coordinate services related to medical care, mental health, substance use, income, and benefits
- Support housing stability through landlord communication, eviction prevention, and mediation when needed
- Help clients understand tenant rights and responsibilities
- Document services and housing activities accurately and on time in required systems
- Collaborate closely with teammates, supervisors, and community partners
- Practice Avivo’s person-centered, trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and anti-oppression approaches
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- One year of experience working with adults experiencing homelessness or similar populations OR an associate degree or higher (no experience required)
- Lived experience may be considered as part of the experience requirement
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Ability to work with individuals facing complex barriers with compassion and accountability
- Interest in housing-first, trauma-informed, and harm-reduction practices
- Basic comfort with documentation and learning multiple data systems
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and ability to travel within the community
- Flexibility to meet client needs, including occasional evenings or on-call coverage
Benefits
- 32-hour full-time work week
- Medical Health Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Nice Healthcare — chat, video visits, and in-home primary care
- Dental Plan
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Basic Life/AD&D & Voluntary Life/AD&D
- Long-Term Disability
- Option to purchase critical illness, accident insurance, and short-term disability
- 401(k) Plan
- 10 paid holidays & generous PTO