Current Employment Opportunities

Part-Time Office Assistant – 55 Mission Office Front Desk and Clerical Duties. Greet customers; answer and distribute telephone calls on 12 line phone system; provide general program information; receive, process and perform data entry for waiting list applications. Requires excellent communication skills, computer literacy and file management experience. $11.28/hour, 20 hours per week (Monday thru Friday 11:30am-3:30pm). This position has no medical benefits. Submit application, resume and cover letter to Amanda, NEWHS, 55 W. Mission, Spokane, WA 99201 by July 6, 2009. Equal Opportunity Employer

Eligibility Specialist – Section 8 and Housing Assistance processing.  Must be able to maintain accurate timely computerized tenant records. Requires ability to effectively serve very low-income; vulnerable citizens with special needs, persons with disabilities, and persons with limited English proficiency. Ability to negotiate and resolve customer issues in a diplomatic, objective and professional fashion; and have the ability to meet deadlines.  Additional requirements include: computer literacy; file mgmt experience; a minimum typing/keyboard proficiency of 40 words per minute; basic knowledge of Landlord-Tenant Act; and familiarity with local social services.  Full time union position, $13.43/hour with medical benefits. Submit application, resume and cover letter to Amanda, NEWHS, 55 W. Mission, Spokane, WA 99201 by July 6, 2009. Equal Opportunity Employer

 
Assisted Housing Supervisor – Section 8, Housing Assistance program and staff supervision. Leads the eligibility specialist team; performs supervisory/team leader functions related to lease up activities, eligibility determinations, correct subsidy calculations and serious program violations; ensures good customer service; trains, monitors, guides, evaluates, and audits staff; coaches, counsels and initiates progressive disciplinary action as necessary to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the Section 8 HCV Program. $17.98/hour, full time exempt position with medical benefits. Submit application, resume and cover letter to Amanda, NEWHS, 55 W. Mission, Spokane, WA 99201 by July 6, 2009. Equal Opportunity Employer

Custodian I: Responsible for the cleaning and maintaining janitorial services at Spokane Housing Authority. Duties include vacuuming, mopping, window washing, dusting, trash dumping, etc. Please see job description for complete list of duties and job requirements. Hourly wage is $11.28 with limited benefits. This is a part time position. If interested, please send a complete application to Candace. Equal Employment Opportunity.

OFFICE ASSISTANT: needed for NEWHS community. Show and lease apartments. Must be able to maintain accurate timely computerized waiting list and resident records. Attention to detail, good communication skills, and basic office management skills are a must. Six months related training or experience and high school diploma or equivalent required. Part time position—12 hours per week with possibility of additional hours. $11.28 per hour. Submit letter of interest and application to Candace Hopkins, Administrative Coordinator. Equal Opportunity Employer. This is a part time position and does not include benefits.