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Housing Navigator

Sacramento, CA ยท Hybrid

$28.32/hr

Retirement Plan with a match * Paid Training * 10-year anniversary sabbatical * Flexible Spending ... Relevant internship and volunteer experience will be considered. Prior Customer service experience ...

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Housing Navigator

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$28.32/hr

Retirement Plan with a match * Paid Training * 10-year anniversary sabbatical * Flexible Spending ... Relevant internship and volunteer experience will be considered. Prior Customer service experience ...

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Director of Housing Finance

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Coordinating with Housing Development Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Assistant Project * Managers and Interns and other any other HDV staff as they pursue project-specific work. This ...

Director of Housing Finance

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$130 - $170/hr

Coordinating with Housing Development Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Assistant Project * Managers and Interns and other any other HDV staff as they pursue project-specific work. This ...

Internship

Honolulu, HI

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Working with a diverse team and staff * The resources, processes, strategies, and techniques ... Studies, or interest in, Travel Industry Management, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public ...

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How much do journalism internship with housing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for journalism internship with housing in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a journalism internship with housing?

A Journalism Internship With Housing is a temporary position for students or recent graduates interested in gaining practical experience in journalism, where the employer or program also provides accommodation as part of the internship package. This type of internship allows participants to work in newsrooms, media outlets, or related organizations while reducing the financial burden of finding a place to live, especially if the internship is in a different city or country. Interns typically assist with research, writing, editing, and multimedia production under the guidance of experienced journalists. These opportunities are ideal for aspiring journalists who want to build their skills and portfolios while minimizing living expenses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a journalism intern with housing?

To thrive as a Journalism Intern with Housing, you need strong writing, research, and interviewing skills, often supported by coursework or experience in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and multimedia editing tools is commonly required. Curiosity, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills help interns stand out in newsroom environments. These abilities are essential for effectively gathering, producing, and sharing compelling stories while learning from experienced professionals.

What kinds of assignments and mentorship can I expect during a journalism internship with housing?

During a Journalism Internship with housing, you'll typically be assigned a variety of tasks such as researching stories, conducting interviews, fact-checking, and drafting articles under the guidance of experienced journalists. Interns often work closely with editors and reporters, gaining hands-on experience in newsrooms or media organizations. Mentorship is a key component, with regular feedback sessions and opportunities to shadow professionals, which helps interns develop their journalistic skills and build a strong portfolio. The work environment is collaborative, and interns are encouraged to pitch story ideas and participate in editorial meetings, preparing them for future roles in journalism.

What is the difference between Journalism Internship With Housing vs Journalism Assistant?

AspectJournalism Internship With HousingJournalism Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduatesEntry-level professionals or assistants with basic journalism skills
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in newsrooms or media outletsSupport role within news organizations, assisting reporters and editors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by media companies to train and evaluate internsCommonly employed as entry-level support staff in journalism

Journalism Internship With Housing provides hands-on experience for students or recent grads, often with housing included, focusing on training and skill development. Journalism Assistant roles are entry-level positions supporting newsroom operations. While both involve journalism work, internships emphasize learning, whereas assistant roles involve assisting with ongoing projects.

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Infographic showing various Journalism Internship With Housing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Housing Navigator

Insight Housing

Sacramento, CA โ€ข Hybrid

$28.32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Compensation: $28.32/hour
Benefits:
  • Free Dental & Vision
  • 19 Paid Holidays - Including 3 Mental Health Days
  • 15 Vacation days & 10 Sick Days Annually
  • Retirement Plan with a match
  • Paid Training
  • 10-year anniversary sabbatical
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Paid Parental Leave benefit
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • Affordable Health Insurance, including a free healthcare option for employees
  • 50% coverage paid by employer for dependents (vision, dental, health)
  • and many more!
Company Overview
For more than 50 years, Insight Housing has provided a comprehensive range of housing, food, and support services to help those in need move from homelessness into a safe and affordable home of their own. We serve in seven counties in the bay area - Alameda, San Francisco, Contra Costa, Solano, Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Amador County. We are proud of our team members who are very dedicated to our missionof ensuring everyone in our community has a home through supportive, equitable, and sustainable housing solutions.
Position Summary
Under supervision of the Program Manager, the Housing Navigator supports the program's effort through landlord engagement, retention, and collaboration with other housing agencies. The Housing Navigator is the liaison for all landlords, property managers, the program and our clients. This position acts as a housing advocate for Veteran households by negotiating housing options on their behalf and providing support in complying with housing rules through various tenant rights education and life skill trainings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Identify and provide program participants with housing resources needed to reach their permanent housing goals.
  • In partnership with the Housing Services Manager, develop partnerships with property managers and landlords in counties that our program serves and maintain a database of landlords and available properties.
  • Match landlord qualifications with client needs.
  • Monitor the local housing rental markets by keeping abreast of market rental rates, supply and demands of housing and other related conditions.
  • Negotiate rental agreements with landlords, conduct housing inspections, and assist participants with review of lease agreements and move-ins.
  • Assist with the client intake process and initial assessment.
  • Collect and keep files of income certifications, calculations of subsidies and lease approvals for participants' direct lease contracts.
  • Perform or arrange housing inspections prior to move-in.
  • Maintain a database of all clients housed including date and location of permanent housing.
  • Conduct regular home visits to clients who are housed.
  • Ensure that all regulatory agreements, contracts, and fair housing laws are adhered to as they relate to housing.
  • Provide individual and group education regarding housing retention, tenancy skills, and financial assistance and management.
  • Coordinate eviction prevention services and follow up with landlords.
  • In partnership with the Case Manager, assist clients in meeting basic needs for food, shelter, medical /mental health care, ID's, etc., as needed.
  • Maintain HMIS database records, including client intakes, program entry and program exit; ensure that all data is entered into HMIS within 24 hours of service delivery.
  • Adhere to laws regarding confidentiality and reporting requirements; maintain knowledge of HIPAA certification standards.
  • Drive your own or agency vehicle to the field and to other program sites, as required; documenting and reporting mileage according to agency procedures, so that services can be provided in a timely manner; comply with agency vehicle policy at all times.
  • Participate in promoting a safe, healthy, and clean working environment consistent with agency's health and safety practices.
  • Attend and participate in all meetings and trainings as assigned.
  • Complete and submit timesheets in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Work within the framework of Insight Housing's Code of Conduct.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities
  • High school required. Bachelor's degree in Social Services or related field a plus.
  • Ability to complete CPR/First Aid Training.
  • 1 year experience providing direct support services to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health, substance abuse or other social issues strongly preferred.
  • 1 year experience in real estate, property management or housing support, preferred. Relevant internship and volunteer experience will be considered. Prior Customer service experience and administrative experience will be considered.
  • Commitment to serving individuals experiencing homelessness. Understanding of and sensitivity to issues related to homeless, low income, mentally disabled, and chemically dependent persons.
  • Proficient in use of computer and Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and TEAMS). Experience with Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) a plus.
  • Ability to interact in a supportive and professional manner with staff and clients of diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to provide good customer service. Communicate effectively and maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and crisis intervention skills with a can do and flexible attitude. Ability to work well under high pressure.
  • Ability to maintain professional conduct, attitude, and appearance at all times.
Special Requirements
  • This position requires frequent driving. A valid California driver license, reliable personal vehicle, current personal auto insurance as required by law, and an MVR sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability policies.
  • Must be able to receive and maintain criminal records clearance.
Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, talk, hear, and see clearly.
  • May be occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • May be required to lift or move up to 50 lbs.
Insight Housing is an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Employment Type: full-time