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The Manufactured Home Improvement and Replacement Program (MHIR) Home Repair Technical Assistance Specialist will primarily administer technical and application assistance to park owners and residents who have unmet needs that affect habitability leading to unsafe and unhealthy housing living conditions and/or displacement. This position requires supporting applicants through their financial assistance request process including follow-up support, referral and reporting services as needed.
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Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline plus two years of community service experience or combination of education and experience from which comparable skills and knowledge are acquired. Case management experience desired.
Relevant experience in housing repairs and counseling, low income advocacy, code enforcement, emergency planning, community organizing and education is preferred. Ability to quickly learn and maintain a solid working base of technical knowledge, including related laws, rules and regulations. Commitment to social and racial justice is essential. Effective verbal and written communication skills required; bilingual abilities are a plus. Ability to keep up to date, organized, accurate and confidential client records and to submit reports as needed on a timely basis.
