HOUSING SPECIALIST/INSPECTOR

Housing Specialist/Inspector

The Housing Specialist/Inspector is responsible for coordinating housing-related services for eligible clients participating in housing assistance programs, including HOPWA. This position assists clients with obtaining and maintaining safe, stable, and affordable housing; conducts eligibility screenings and recertifications; coordinates housing inspections; serves as a liaison between clients, landlords, case managers, and the City of Miami; and ensures compliance with federal, state, local, and program-specific requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Program Coordination and Compliance
• Housing Inspections and Unit Monitoring
• Client Services and Housing Stability
• Landlord Coordination
• Investigations, Documentation, and Reporting

Minimum qualifications include:

• Education: Associate's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field
• Experience: Minimum two years of experience in housing services, case management, social services, inspections, homeless services, HOPWA, Ryan White programs, public health, community health, or a related field
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The position requires frequent interaction with clients, landlords, City of Miami representatives, Medical Case Managers, community partners, vendors, and internal staff. Professional communication, confidentiality, diplomacy, and sound judgment are required at all times.

Empower "U" Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Employment may be subject to background screening, reference checks, exclusion checks, and other requirements applicable to healthcare, federally funded programs, and client-serving positions. All employees are expected to maintain confidentiality, uphold ethical standards, comply with organizational policies, and support the mission of Empower "U" Community Health Center.