HUD Certified Counselor

Debbie's Staffing is seeking a HUD Certified Housing Counselor in High Point, NC.

Temp-to-Perm Assignment

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour

Provide comprehensive housing services to Public Housing residents and applicants by promoting housing stability, self-sufficiency, and access to community resources. Responsibilities include conducting resident assessments, providing case management and supportive services, coordinating educational and financial wellness programs, assisting residents in achieving personal and family goals, and performing related administrative and clerical duties.

• Assist with housing stability initiatives designed to prevent homelessness and reduce housing insecurity.
• Conduct housing orientation sessions for new participants entering Housing Authority programs.
• Help residents identify pathways to economic mobility, employment, education, and asset building.
• Coordinate with internal departments and community partners to address housing-related concerns and service needs.
• Track program outcomes and performance metrics to support agency goals and HUD benchmarks.
• Maintain HUD Counselor Certification and complete all required continuing education and training requirements.
• Provide comprehensive housing counseling services in accordance with HUD regulations, agency policies, and program guidelines.
• Conduct resident assessments and develop individualized action plans to promote housing stability and self-sufficiency.
• Provide referrals to community resources and supportive services as needed.
• Maintain accurate case files, client records, and required documentation.

• HUD Certified Housing Counselor designation required.
• Knowledge of HUD housing counseling standards, regulations, and program requirements.
• Understanding of affordable housing programs, Housing Choice Voucher (Section
  8) programs, and Fair Housing laws.
• Strong case management, problem-solving, and client assessment skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and customer service skills.
• Experience with budgeting, credit counseling, and financial education.
• Ability to maintain detailed records and prepare reports accurately.
• Proficiency in housing management software, client tracking systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse and underserved populations.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

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