HOUSING ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST III (SR-20) [1 vacancy] Job at City and County of Honolulu, HI
3/11/2023 11:59 PM Hawaii
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There is one vacancy with the Department of Community Services, WorkHawaii, Operations Branch, Housing Assistance Programs Section, located at 680 Iwilei Road, Suite 700. Under the general supervision of the Community Specialist IV, the primary purpose of the Housing Assistance Specialist III is to provide moderate to complex housing assistance services focusing on the location of affordable, sustainable housing options that meet HUD standards for clients enrolled in the Housing Assistance Programs. The position will carry out these duties in the primary office and at job sites island-wide.
If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed on an eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and/or future vacancies in this department.
Applications must be submitted online by March 11, 2023, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.
Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your e-mail account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:
- use a valid e-mail account;
- verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account;
- are subscribed to e-mail notices;
- check your spam folders; and
- add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your diploma and/or transcript must be legible in order to receive credit.
Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT :
Two (2) years of professional work experience which involved interviewing clients to elicit information; verifying and analyzing the information obtained; and determining clients' needs and/or entitlements based on the application of pertinent principles, practices, policies, standards, and/or guidelines, one (1) year of which shall have been in determining eligibility for public or social assistance programs (e.g., housing or rental assistance).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality, quantity, and/or recency of your education and experience. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.
EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%
650 South King Street, 10th Floor
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
There is one vacancy with the Department of Community Services, WorkHawaii, Operations Branch, Housing Assistance Programs Section, located at 680 Iwilei Road, Suite 700. Under the general supervision of the Community Specialist IV, the primary purpose of the Housing Assistance Specialist III is to provide moderate to complex housing assistance services focusing on the location of affordable, sustainable housing options that meet HUD standards for clients enrolled in the Housing Assistance Programs. The position will carry out these duties in the primary office and at job sites island-wide.
If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed on an eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and/or future vacancies in this department.
Applications must be submitted online by March 11, 2023, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.
Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your e-mail account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:
- use a valid e-mail account;
- verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account;
- are subscribed to e-mail notices;
- check your spam folders; and
- add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your diploma and/or transcript must be legible in order to receive credit.
Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT :
Two (2) years of professional work experience which involved interviewing clients to elicit information; verifying and analyzing the information obtained; and determining clients' needs and/or entitlements based on the application of pertinent principles, practices, policies, standards, and/or guidelines, one (1) year of which shall have been in determining eligibility for public or social assistance programs (e.g., housing or rental assistance).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality, quantity, and/or recency of your education and experience. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.
EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%
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