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Bilingual Housing Specialist

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF PATERSON

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Location
Paterson, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Bilingual Housing Specialist supports Housing Authority operations and staff by handling clerical work and resident-facing housing processes. The role reviews applications and documentation, determines eligibility and recertification, manages work orders, performs unit inspections, and documents resident concerns. Bilingual candidates receive priority because of the needs of the current resident population. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background check and passing a drug test.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceSocial WorkClerical DutiesBilingual Communication

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED2 Years Customer/Social Work and Clerical ExperienceAssociate DegreeSatisfactory Background CheckDrug Test

Full job description

Full Time Bilingual Housing Specialist Under the direction of the Senior Property Manager and Property Manager, the Bilingual Housing Specialist will have the primary day-to-day responsibility to perform a wide range of clerical duties in support of the Housing Authority (Agency) operations and staff. The Bilingual Housing Specialist is responsible for reviewing submitted applications and documentation, performing eligibility determination and recertification, taking and assigning work orders, in put work orders and closing work orders in the housing software, perform unit inspections, documenting resident complaints and concerns and where applicable, clearly communicating to residents the policies of the Housing Authority. Education Requirements include: -High school diploma or GED required; a minimum of two (2) years experience performing responsible customer/social work and clerical duties is required. -Associate degree from an accredited college or university. Priority will be given to bilingual candidates because of required needs of current resident population. The summary list of duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Employment with the agency is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and passing a drug test. Note: Final salary depends on candidate experience Please send an email request to [email protected] or visit our website patersonhousingauthority.org to obtain a complete job description for each position.

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