Section 8 Specialist Assistant — Red Wing HRA

POSITION OPENING: Section 8 Specialist Assistant

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Salary: Grade 5: $17.24 to $21.55

Benefits: Employee will be eligible for all HRA benefits as a full-time employee

Department: Assisted Housing

Accountable To: Program Management Coordinator

All applicants must submit an HRA employment application and resume by: 3:00 pm on Monday, August 23, 2021

POSITION SUMMARY: The Section 8 Specialist Assistant, under the supervision of the Program Management Coordinator, provides for the efficient operation of the agency’s voucher programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE: See Job Description. The Job Description is part of this Vacancy Announcement.

QUALIFICATIONS: Requires Housing Choice Voucher Rent Certification and HQS Inspection Certification within one to two years of position start; high school graduate or GED; Assisted Housing or related HRA experience preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must be a licensed driver and have a vehicle to carry out assignments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and BACKGROUND CHECK: 

Demonstrates ability to establish priorities and meet program guidelines and timelines Demonstrate ability to work independently Good oral and written communications skills Knowledge of Federal, State, & local programs and regulations governing the Section 8 Program Knowledge of laws governing eviction and landlord/tenant law Strong background in computer operations in a variety of programs Demonstrates ability to work effectively with program participants, staff, other agencies and the public

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Must have a valid Driver’s License and vehicle.

For an application and a complete job description contact the Red Wing HRA office at 651-388-7571 or visit the Red Wing HRA website at www.redwinghra.org.

Submit completed application to:

Red Wing HRA Attention: Jennifer Cook, Program Management Coordinator 428 West Fifth Street Red Wing, MN 55066

Electronic applications can be sent to [email protected].

The Red Wing HRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer

Section 3 applies

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