Housing Assistant

Job description

Job Description The New York City Housing Authority, under the direction of the Housing Manager and Leased Housing Department (LI-ID) policies and procedures, is seeking a Housing Assistant for the Leased Housing Department's Brooklyn Briefing Rental Transfer Unit (Bronx Office). As a Housing Assistant, the selected candidate will review packages for applicants and/or tenants; resolve applicant and tenant related issues, verify information about the applicant's and tenant' s income. Communicates with the landlord and outside agencies. The unit also works in conjunction with the Correspondence unit to respond to information requests and correspondences for other Leased Housing units, the Vice President, NYCHA' s Chair, Board, and Intergovernmental offices. Reports directly to the Assistant Housing Manager with some latitude for independent judgment and decision-making responsibilities. The Housing Assistant 's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: NOTE: IF THIS APPOINTMENT IS MADE ON A PROVISIONAL/TEMPORARY BASIS PURSUANT TO 65 OF THE NYS CIVIL SERVICE LAW, NO TENURE OR PERMANENCE ACCRUES TO AN INCUMBENT IN THIS POSITION BY VIRTUE OF SUCH APPOINTMENT. NOTE...