What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist position at Pickaway Metropolitan Housing Authority?
The Pickaway Metropolitan Housing Authority is an equal opportunity employer in which available vacancies to be filled by the agency will be posted internally and externally, with the position awarded to the best qualified candidate. Fully qualified, current employees will be given first consideration for transfer or promotion to a vacant position. Pickaway MHA will comply with all Section 3 requirements.
Assists the Program Manager with the administration of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program; communicates with clients and landlords in order to obtain and provide information related to HCV; meets with and interviews prospective clients in order to obtain information needed to determine whether the prospective client qualifies for assistance under the HCV or other agency Programs; meets with and interviews existing clients in order to recertify their eligibility; conducts briefings for new HCV program clients; performs a variety of clerical tasks in order to assist with the efficient operation of the program
Qualified Applicants should have a minimum combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. An example of an acceptable qualification for this position would be completion of secondary education (high school or GED), supplemented by coursework in office practices and procedures and computer operations, plus one (1) or more years’ experience in human services, social services field; or any combination of education, experience, and training, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Resumes from interested applicants can be mailed to Tonya Van Fossen, Pickaway MHA, 176 Rustic Drive; Circleville, Ohio 43113. Please note “resume enclosed” on the outside of the envelope.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.86 - $18.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18