United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping individuals and families find safe and affordable housing? The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking a Housing Program Assistant to join our team in Washington, DC. This is an exciting opportunity to help ensure that all Americans have access to decent and affordable housing. The ideal candidate will have experience working with housing programs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. We’re looking for a team player who can help create a positive and productive work environment. As the Housing Program Assistant, you will coordinate and manage the day-to-day operations of our housing program. You will be responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner, providing customer service to applicants and program participants, and working with other members of our team to ensure that program objectives are met. To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration or a related field, as well as at least two years of experience in housing program management or a related field. Knowledge of HUD regulations and strong computer skills are also required. If you’re excited about the idea of making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply for the position of Housing Program Assistant today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Coordinate and manage the day-to-day operations of the housing program.
  2. Ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  3. Provide customer service to applicants and program participants.
  4. Work with other members of the team to ensure that program objectives are met.
  5. Stay up-to-date on HUD regulations and other housing program policies.
  6. Utilize strong computer skills to complete assigned tasks.
  7. Create a positive and productive work environment.
  8. Assist with additional tasks, as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Familiarity With Hud Regulations

  • Knowledge Of Housing Assistance Programs

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Customer Service Experience

  • Ability To Multitask

  • Computer Proficiency

  • Understanding Of Housing Contracts

  • Knowledge Of Housing Application Processes

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Documentation

  • Project Management

  • Data Entry

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Scheduling

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Reporting

  • Policy Analysis

  • Office Management

  • Multi-tasking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Housing Program Assistant in Washington, DC, USA is $40,289 to $78,092 per year. This range is based on actual salaries reported by employers in the area.

Salary ranges can vary depending on the type of employer, experience level, and other factors such as location and industry. In addition, salaries for Housing Program Assistants may also be affected by regional cost of living differences.

Additional Information
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 22nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government.

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