Rehabilitation Specialist; REPOST

Position: Housing Rehabilitation Specialist (REPOST)
19 Hours per week - $30.00 per hour (no benefits)

Description:

Under the Supervision of the Community Development Block Grant Coordinator, the Housing Rehabilitation Specialist manages projects of the Home Improvement Program (HIP).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reviews Home Improvement Program applications.
Inspects eligible applicant properties.
Writes detailed work specifications based on home inspections.
Facilitates the bidding process.
Inspects renovation work in progress and ated duties as required.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and

Experience:

Experience in the building and construction industry.
Knowledge of all aspects and phases of residential renovation.
Knowledge of building regulations, codes, and practices.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, codes, and practices.
Ability to work cooperatively with contractors and members of the public.
Experience using industry-specific software applications and platforms.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Minimum Requirements:

Graduation from high school.
Current Rhode Island Construction Supervisors License.
Training in practices of the construction trade (preferred).
5 years of experience in the construction trade.
A valid driver's license.

Examination Weight:
Oral 100%
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