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Housing Counselor
Habitat for Humanity | |
United States, Washington, Tacoma | |
September 26, 2023 | |
Housing Counselor The Housing Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive housing counseling services focusing on the areas of pre-purchase, homeowner services, and foreclosure prevention. The Housing Counselor is required to have a strong technical background with emphasis on mortgage lending, financial counseling and/or real estate and foreclosure law. Flexibility and an optimistic, while realistic, attitude, is necessary to best manage a client's expectations.
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Requirements: Education 2 years of experience and clearly demonstrated skills in credit building and mortgage lending procedures including loan servicing, mortgage underwriting concepts and loss mitigation options OR An equivalent combination of training and experience. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: HUD Housing Counseling certificate is required within 3 months of hire. A valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance is required. CONTINUOUS EDUCATION Employee will be expected to participate in continuous learning, competency building and maintenance of competency skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORK ENVIORNMENT The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job's essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting with individual cubicle workstations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position for long periods while operating a computer, participating in meetings and communicating on a telephone or in person. Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs. Some nights and weekend events required. To apply, email the following to : A letter of interest specifically addressing the qualifications listed in this announcement, including why you are interested in a role with Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity Current resume Three professional references All documents should be Microsoft Word or PDF files. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FOLLOW APPLICAITON INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE. Location:
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About Habitat for Humanity
, founded in 1976, is a global, Christian-based nonprofit organization that grew out of an intentionally multi-racial community in rural Georgia. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat brings together people of all faiths and people of no faith to build homes, communities and hope. Working alongside each other, we help families and individuals build and improve places to call home and achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Habitatseeks individuals who have a willingness to affirm these principles and values. Habitat for Humanity International is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Goodbye or DIY? Get breaking news, ways to help and our free DIY guide full of helpful tips for homeowners. Join our email list today. |