Housing Counselor

Description

Piedmont Housing Alliance is seeking a Housing Counselor to join our award-winning team.  Piedmont Housing Alliance is a successful and innovative non-profit organization with a mission to create affordable housing opportunities and foster community through education, lending, and equitable development. Our Housing Counselors work one-on-one with clients to help them achieve their goals for housing stability and financial opportunity with money management, credit, rental, home ownership, and foreclosure counseling. Housing Counselors also offer financial education and homebuyer education classes.  In addition, Housing Counselors administer our down payment assistance loan funds for eligible homebuyers.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has an understanding of personal finance, rental and home purchase processes, and mortgage financing. HUD certification, experience or training in housing counseling is preferred. Must have strong interpersonal, presentation, and technology skills. Bachelors’ degree or equivalent and minimum of two years of related experience, and/or similar combination of education and experience.

Additional Info

Interested candidates should email cover letter and resume by January 28^th to careers@piedmonthousing.org.

Starting salary for this position is $40,000-45,000, depending on skills and experience; benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, disability and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with company contribution and matching, employee assistance program, and professional development opportunities.

Piedmont Housing Alliance is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that values diverse perspectives, inclusive policies, and equitable practices. Candidates of all races, ethnicities, nationalities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, ages, and abilities are encouraged to apply.