HOUSING SPECIALIST I (MOBILE HOUSING AUTHORITY)

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Mobile County, AL
Job Type: 01-Full-time Permanent
Job Number:
Department: MOBILE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Division: MOBILE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Opening Date: 07/02/2024
Closing Date: Continuous

General Information
This is specialized work performing technical case management duties associated with various rental assistance programs managed and administered by Mobile Housing Authority.
JurisdictionStarting Salary Mobile Housing Authority $41,470

Amended 8/19/2024
Requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Completion of two years of college level coursework from a recognized college or university in social science, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field, preferably supplemented by a bachelor's degree, and a minimum of three years clerical experience including one year experience in a housing or property management environment; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.

Special Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence. Must possess and obtain within in one year from the date of employment a HUD Occupancy Specialist Certification.
Description

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Important Information
All applications must be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. As you create a JobOpps account, you will be asked for Notification Preferences (email or paper). Paper notification is not available; therefore, "email" should be selected. All notifications will be sent by email only. Only one application will be accepted per applicant per job posting. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Resumes will not be accepted in place of completing the education and experience sections of the application.

If needed, computers are available in our office at 1809 Government Street, Mobile, AL.

Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday, except for major holidays.

A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at .

Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
The agencies we serve are equal-opportunity employers
The specific benefits associated with this position will be provided at a later time.
01

Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?

• Yes
• No

02

Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types:Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary

• Yes
• No

03

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed.

• 8th grade
• 9th grade
• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• High School or GED
• 1 year of college
• 2 years of college
• Associate Degree
• 3 years of college
• 4 years of college
• Bachelor's degree
• Bachelor's degree and postgraduate coursework toward a Master's Degree
• Bachelor's degree and professional certification (Certified Public Accountant, Engineer)
• Master's degree
• Master's degree with additional coursework toward a Doctoral degree
• Juris Doctor
• Doctoral degree

04

Do you possess a valid driver's license? A valid driver's license is one that is not expired. Please check the expiration date on your driver's license to ensure it is current. While an attachment of a valid driver's license is not required on this application, you must produce a valid driver's license at the point of hire.

• Yes
• No

05

Do you currently possess or are you willing to obtain a HUD Occupancy Specialist Certification within the first year of employment?

• Yes
• No

06

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have in a housing or property management environment.

• None
• 6 months
• 1 year
• 1 year and 6 months
• 2 years
• 2 years and 6 months
• 3 years
• 3 years and 6 months
• 4 years
• 4 years and 6 months
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• 9 years
• 10 years
• 11 years
• 12 years or more

07

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have performing clerical and administrative duties.

• None
• 6 months
• 1 year
• 1 year and 6 months
• 2 years
• 2 years and 6 months
• 3 years
• 3 years and 6 months
• 4 years
• 4 years and 6 months
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• 9 years
• 10 years
• 11 years
• 12 years or more

08

Describe your work experience in a housing or property management environment.If you have no experience in this area, write "None" in the blank space below.
09

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your status as a veteran of the United States Armed Forces.To be considered a disabled veteran, one must have 10% or more disability percentage, according to the U.S. Veterans Administration.

• I am not a veteran.
• I am not an honorably discharged veteran.
• I am an honorably discharged veteran.
• I am an honorably discharged disabled veteran.
• I am the spouse of an honorably discharged disabled veteran.
• I am the widow or widower of a deceased veteran.

10

Please provide details regarding your/your spouse's Veteran's status.In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service.If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter "None" in the blank space below.
11

Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years?

• Yes
• No

Required Question