Housing Specialist 4
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service - Crowley, LA
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Housing Specialist 4 Print (Apply  Housing Specialist 4 Salary $2,602.00 - $4,682.00 Monthly Location Crowley, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 200770 Department Crowley Housing Authority Opening Date 10/03/2024 Closing Date 10/10/2024 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits Supplemental Information About this position: This position is in the Housing Choice Voucher Department. The individual selected for this position will be required to serve a probationary period of 12 months minimum to 24 months maximum. Employees of the Crowley Housing Authority are required to maintain a valid Louisiana driver's license, with a driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier. No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.* For further information about this vacancy contact: Kenneth Habetz Crowley Housing Authority 337-783-8521, ext 2224 crowpha@ Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Three years of experience in clerical work, real estate, housing management, social services or tenant relations. SUBSTITUTIONS: College training will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience. NOTE: Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university. Job Concepts FUNCTION OF WORK: Participates in overseeing housing units for a housing assistance program. LEVEL OF WORK: Advanced. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General review from a Housing Supervisor or higher level personnel. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May exercise functional supervision over lower level housing specialists, maintenance, and/or clerical personnel. LOCATION OF WORK: Housing Authorities. JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from a Housing Specialist 3 by the presence of advanced level housing responsibilities that involve a higher degree of specialization, complexity, and/or independent judgment. Differs from Housing Supervisor by the absence of direct supervisory responsibility. See allocation criteria memo. Examples of Work EXAMPLES LISTED BELOW INCLUDE BRIEF SAMPLES OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ALL TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Serves as lead worker and/or provides training to lower-level staff. Oversees the collection of data from public records and reviews the verification of other information such as income. Responds to information requests, conducts research, provides solutions to problems, and corrects errors. Prepares and manages case records and reports concerning information secured and services rendered. Initiates and maintains relationships with various community agencies and committees which provide leadership, services and programs to meet tenant needs. Prepares reports and instructional materials; processes all correspondence pertaining to community relations. May assist in resolving complaints from tenants by conducting informal counseling. Prepares special statistical reports. Conducts tenant counseling. Conducts workshops and makes presentations to owners and tenants about the housing program. Reviews financial reports and delinquent accounts and negotiates with property owners concerning rent amounts and claims in accordance with program guidelines, including monthly preparation of warrants. Conducts surveys and investigations for the relocation of tenants. May perform inspections on housing units in the program, coordinates to make necessary repairs within a specified length of time, and reinspects the unit to assure compliance with rules and regulations. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leave- Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found atHolidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (). LASERS has provided this video (to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others Agency State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email
Created: 2024-10-06