NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development ยท 23 hours ago
Homeless Rental Coordinator for the Division of Housing Opportunity & Program Services
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development is dedicated to promoting quality and affordability in housing for all New Yorkers. The Homeless Rental Coordinator will oversee the transition of homeless households from shelters to permanent housing, ensuring compliance with housing regulations and facilitating connections between clients and housing developers.
CommunitiesGovernmentProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Establishing and maintaining effective communications with the Department of Homeless Services, the Human Resources Administration, various divisions of HPD, housing developers, and other external partners
Gaining an understanding of the regulatory terms pertaining to homeless set aside units and client eligibility criteria for these units
Obtaining timely information from developers to document their compliance with the homeless restrictions of their projects
Maintaining accurate tracking of the available units in your portfolio and the status of pending client referrals
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in '1' above
Preferred
Basic knowledge of affordable housing programs and homeless services
Ability to work well on teams and independently. Strong interpersonal skills
Experience with MS Excel and other MS Office programs
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
Established in 1978, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the largest city housing preservation and development agency in the nation.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ahmed Tigani
First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Diversity Officer
Dave Seliger
Chief Digital Equity Officer
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