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8CAP

MI · On-site

$17.44 - $18.60/hr

Position: Housing Resource Navigator Classification: H.S. 01-04* ($17.44 - $18.60 - $19.68 - $20.89) Hours: 40 hrs per week Supervisor: Housing Coordinator Positions Supervised: None Mission ...

SER Metro-Detroit

Resource Navigator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Resource Navigator DIVISION: Adult Services DEPARTMENT: Detroit At Work Career Center LOCATION: Northwest Activities Center - 18100 Meyers Rd. Detroit, MI 48235 REPORTS TO: Career Center Operations ...

8CAP Inc.

Housing Resource Navigator

Orleans, MI · On-site

$17.96 - $19.16/hr

Housing Resource Navigator Classification: H.S. 01-04* ($17.96 - $19.16 - $20.27 - $21.52*) Hours: 40 hrs per week Supervisor: Housing Coordinator Positions Supervised: None Mission Statement ...

8CAP Inc.

Housing Resource Navigator

Orleans, MI · On-site

$17.96 - $19.16/hr

Housing Resource Navigator Classification: H.S. 01-04* ($17.96 - $19.16 - $20.27 - $21.52*) Hours: 40 hrs per week Supervisor: Housing Coordinator Positions Supervised: None Mission Statement ...

8CAP

MI · On-site

$17.44 - $18.60/hr

Position: Housing Resource Navigator Classification: H.S. 01-04* ($17.44 - $18.60 - $19.68 - $20.89) Hours: 40 hrs per week Supervisor: Housing Coordinator Positions Supervised: None Mission ...

8CAP

Housing Resource Navigator

Orleans, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Housing Resource Navigator EightCAP, Inc. improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and ...

Eightcap Inc

Housing Resource Navigator

Orleans, MI · On-site

$17.96 - $19.16/hr

Housing Resource Navigator Classification : H.S. 01-04* ($17.96 - $19.16 - $20.27 - $21.52*) Hours : 40 hrs per week Supervisor : Housing Coordinator Positions Supervised: None Mission Statement ...

8CAP

Housing Resource Navigator

Orleans, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Housing Resource Navigator EightCAP, Inc. improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and ...

Goodwill SWMI

Career Navigator

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$20.25/hr

They take a person-in-context approach, ensuring individuals receive the customized support and resources they need to succeed. Recognizing that each person's journey is unique, the Career Navigator ...

Spectrum Health

HR Navigator

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

... Human Resource Certification Institute Or * CRT-Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR ... Navigators - Corporate Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly ...

Corewell Health

HR Navigator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

... Human Resource Certification Institute Or * CRT-Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR ... Navigators - Corporate Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly ...

EPIC Health Systems

Health Navigator

Southfield, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

As a Health Navigator, you'll work closely with patients to understand their individual needs ... Coordinating care with other healthcare providers and community resources to ensure patients ...

University Of Michigan

Disability Navigator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Disability Resource Liaison - 40% * Serve as the main point of contact and referral for employees in specific schools , colleges , units , and campus resources, including but not limited to the ...

University of Michigan

Disability Navigator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... Navigator. This position is essential for advancing the university's mission to foster a more ... Disability Resource Liaison - 40% * Serve as the main point of contact and referral for employees ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for resource navigator in Michigan is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a resource navigator?

A Resource Navigator helps individuals connect with essential services and support systems, such as healthcare, housing, employment, and social assistance. They assess clients' needs, provide guidance, and link them to appropriate community resources. This role often involves collaboration with service providers and advocacy to ensure individuals receive the help they need. Resource Navigators work in various settings, including non-profits, healthcare organizations, and government agencies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a resource navigator?

To thrive as a Resource Navigator, you need a solid understanding of social services, case management, and client advocacy, often supported by a degree in social work, human services, or a related field. Experience with resource referral databases, client tracking software, and familiarity with local community programs is highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and cultural competency are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively connecting individuals to essential resources, supporting diverse client needs, and collaborating with partner agencies.

What are common challenges faced by resource navigators, and how can they be managed?

Resource Navigators often encounter challenges such as navigating complex eligibility requirements, addressing urgent client needs, and managing a large caseload. Staying organized, keeping up-to-date with changing community resources, and maintaining strong communication with both clients and partner agencies help overcome these obstacles. Many organizations provide ongoing training and collaborative team meetings to support Resource Navigators in problem-solving and sharing best practices. Proactive time management and regular self-care are also important for handling the emotional demands of the role effectively.

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To become a resource navigator, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong communication and organizational skills. Relevant experience in social services, healthcare, or community outreach can be beneficial, and some positions may require certifications or training in case management or specific client populations.

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Housing Resource Navigator

8CAP

MI • On-site

$17.44 - $18.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position: Housing Resource Navigator

Classification: H.S. 01-04* ($17.44 - $18.60 - $19.68 - $20.89)

Hours: 40 hrs per week

Supervisor: Housing Coordinator

Positions Supervised: None

Mission Statement

EightCAP, Inc. improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and its effects, allowing individuals to become self-sufficient. The Housing Resource Navigator plays a vital role in this mission by connecting clients with essential resources and supporting them on their path to independence.

Role Overview

The Housing Resource Navigator supports individuals and families at risk of or experiencing homelessness by conducting assessments, shelter diversion, housing navigation, outreach, and resource coordination to help clients secure safe, stable housing and avoid shelter entry when possible. By reducing immediate barriers, the Housing Resource Navigator contributes to fostering stability and self-sufficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct client assessments for housing needs, eligibility, and diversion opportunities.
  • Use conflict resolution and problem-solving to help clients identify safe alternatives to emergency shelter.
  • Assist with housing search, applications, landlord negotiations, and placement.
  • Provide street outreach and direct engagement with people experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
  • Maintain accurate records for Coordinated Entry, By-Name Lists, and funder reporting.
  • Connect clients to services for income, mental health, medical care, legal aid, and other needs.
  • Collaborate with the Housing Coordinator to support grant goals and compliance.
  • Other duties as assigned

Our CORE Values at Work

  • Accountability: Maintain reliability, accuracy, and adherence to program requirements in all aspects of the role, while demonstrating responsibility in team interactions and shared goals.
  • Communication: Engage clients with clear, empathetic, and professional communication while fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments.
  • Compassion: Approach each client interaction with sensitivity and understanding and cultivate mutual respect and support within the workplace.
  • Empowerment: Equip clients with the tools and knowledge to address their immediate needs and make informed decisions, while also empowering team members through collaboration, support, and knowledge-sharing.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Associate degree in a related field or two years of experience in social work, human services, or comprehensive family support.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems.
  • Valid Michigan driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and reliable transportation.
  • Successful clearance of DHS Central Registry and Criminal History Record Check.
  • Must be able to obtain SOAR Certification within one year.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Experience working with diverse populations and navigating public assistance programs.

Benefits

Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, medical flex, and a 401k with a 5% employer match on your one-year anniversary. Benefits begin on your 31st day of employment.

EightCAP, Inc. is an equal Employment Opportunity Agency. Auxiliary aides and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Information contained in this posting is available in alternative format for individuals with disabilities. To request alternate format posting information, write to the above address, or call (616) 754-9315, or 1-800-649-3777, (Telephonic Device for the Deaf, TDD)

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