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Walla Walla Housing Authority Rental Assistance Specialist in Walla Walla, Washington
Why work at Walla Walla Housing Authority? Because you want to join in our mission to create housing opportunities for low to moderate income families to prosper with dignity and respect and can envision a community where everyone is housed. Because you value: Respect -- Integrity -- Compassion -- Fairness -- Trust -- Accountability.
Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone who can provide quality control functions for rental assistance programs, work in a face-paced environment, is highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines. We are also looking for someone who can quickly connect and build trust effectively with a variety of people.
What will you do?
- Provide case management for rental assistance programs.
- Perform associated activities with portability of rental assistance programs.
- Maintain close contact with other service agencies and/or organizations to provide information and referral services to program participants and landlords
- Maintain up-to-date desk manual.
- Maintain a positive public image and is responsive to customers, constituents and colleagues.
What education, experience, skills and competencies do I need?
- Requires two (2) years of college and two (2) years' experience in the related field, or four (4) years' experience in lieu of education.
- Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Obtain Section 8 Housing Quality Standards (HQS) certification within one (1) year of hire date.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Initiative, collaboration and teamwork.
- Attention to detail.
Are you ready to join our team? Apply online or submit a detailed resume and list of professional references to Henriettal@wallawallaha.org with the subject line [Your Name] -- Rental Assistance Specialist.