A consulting firm is seeking a Housing Specialist I who will be responsible for assisting clients throughout the subsidized housing application process. The ideal candidate must possess strong organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively with clients. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for further education. Candidates should have at least a year of experience in eligibility for subsidized programs. This role is part-time and onsite in Chicago and involves maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Qualifications
Must complete specialist certification course within 60 days of hire.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in subsidized programs eligibility required.
Responsibilities
Assist clients with the application process for subsidized housing programs.
Review and verify documentation to determine eligibility.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions and case files.
Conduct client interviews to gather necessary information.
Skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate or bachelor’s degree
Job description
A consulting firm is seeking a Housing Specialist I who will be responsible for assisting clients throughout the subsidized housing application process. The ideal candidate must possess strong organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively with clients. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for further education. Candidates should have at least a year of experience in eligibility for subsidized programs. This role is part-time and onsite in Chicago and involves maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with regulations.