Programs Specialist

Position: HOUSING PROGRAMS SPECIALIST
HOUSING PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Job Title: Housing Program Specialist Department:

Reports to: Director of Home Ownership Effective Date: 10/17/24

FLSA Category: Hourly

Job Summary:

Nevada Partner's Inc. is an organization that works to increase economic empowerment and growth through home ownership. The Housing Counselor position is part of the team that ensures that the goals and expectations of the home-buying program are achieved. The housing counselor serves as an advocate and coach for clients and community resources.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Support the advancement and growth of the home-buying program
• Coordinate and oversee training sessions for lenders and realtors
• Facilitate Homebuyer Education Workshops
• Participating in Homebuyer outreach events
• Improve the client's financial stability towards home ownership through financial coaching
• Assist with the Nevada Affordable Housing Assistance Corporation (NAHAC) program
• Maintain client files and schedule appointments
• Review and validate client documents
• Manage home ownership client concerns
• Follow up and Follow Through on outstanding concerns and issues.
• Provide required reports to the management team.
• Participate in Nevada Partners, Inc. sponsored events.
• Participate in Nevada Partners, Inc. training and meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of community resources.
• Collaborative team player.
• Ability to plan, multitask, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.
• Trustworthiness with knowledge of confidential client and funding information.
• Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and/or a minimum of 2 to 4 years of equivalent experience and training in a related field.

HUD Housing Counseling Certification

Work Environment:

An office setting in which team members have a strong sense of camaraderie and a good work ethic.

Physical Requirements:

Walking, standing, and prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Other Duties Statement:

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of the team member's required activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, obligations, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

Americans with Disabilities Statement:

Nevada Partners, Inc. complies with federal and state disability laws and reasonably accommodates applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with Human Resources adapartners.org

EEO Statement:

Nevada Partners, Inc. complies with federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected status.

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