Housing Coordinator I (1863)

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership; Fairbury (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Valley Community Action is seeking a Housing Coordinator I to administer government assistance programs related to housing. This full-time role involves qualifying participants, conducting inspections, and providing essential support to clients and contractors in the housing sector. Join a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to improving lives in the community.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

403 (b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Strong organization and communication skills necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Qualify participants for weatherization and housing rehabilitation programs.
• Conduct routine inspections of rental units for compliance and safety.
• Serve as a liaison between clients, contractors, and program staff.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Housing Coordinator I
??Location: Based out of Fairbury, NE serving counties in the south-central region of NE
??Full-Time | Non-Exempt
??Travel Required

Job Summary

Blue Valley Community Action is looking for a Housing Coordinator to join our team! This role is responsible to successfully administer government assistance programs related to housing acquisition, weatherization and housing rehabilitation. Duties may include determining eligibility for the weatherization program and housing rehabilitation program, provide oversight of maintenance and repairs to properties, assisting in property rental processes.

This is a customer service-oriented role that works directly with clients, contractors, and internal teams to provide essential housing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Qualify participants for weatherization and housing rehabilitation programs

• Accept and process applications; verify income and eligibility

• Serve as a liaison between clients, contractors, and program staff

• Conduct routine inspections of rental units for compliance and safety

• Address tenant maintenance concerns and issue work orders

• Assist with marketing and leasing of rental units as needed

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and program documentation

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or GED

• Valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle

• U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks such as stooping and bending

• Strong organization and communication skills

• Basic computer proficiency (data entry, email, document handling)

Preferred:

• Previous experience in housing, property management, or social services

• Knowledge of weatherization or housing rehabilitation programs

• Comfort working with diverse populations

Work Environment & Schedule

• 36 hour work week - Standard weekday schedule with occasional evenings or weekends

• Office and field-based work

• Travel required within service area

Benefits

• 36 hour work week

• Medical, Dental, Vision,

• 403 (b) Retirement Plan,

• Paid Time Off,

• Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life,

• Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability,

• Accident/Cancer/Hospital Confinement Indemnity Plans,

• Employee Assistance Program.

About Us
Blue Valley Community Action is a mission-driven nonprofit agency dedicated to helping individuals and families with low incomes achieve stability, economic security, and improved living conditions. We are currently hiring a Housing Coordinator I to support our housing and weatherization programs to improve lives and strengthen communities.

Why Work With Us

• Be part of a team making a lasting impact in your community

• Supportive, mission-focused environment

• Opportunities for training and professional growth

How to Apply

Submit your resume and optional cover letter directly through Indeed. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.