Housing Specialist
Identify and secure housing for newly arriving refugees in compliance with program requirements.
This opening is not available anymore.
Do not try to apply for this job.
Overview
Identify and secure housing for newly arriving refugees in compliance with program requirements.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of housing related professional experience required
- Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations preferred
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal, insured vehicle
- Ability to regularly lift ~50 lbs
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you built a strong relationship with a landlord or property manager. | The interviewer wants to know about your networking and relationship-building skills. | Provide a specific example and highlight the steps you took to establish trust. |
| How would you handle a situation where a refugee family is unhappy with their housing arrangement? | The interviewer is assessing your conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to engage landlords and property managers in a diverse community? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of a logistical challenge you faced and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple housing setups? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss an experience you had working with a multicultural team? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What are the key elements to include when conducting a housing orientation for refugees? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach procurement for housing setups while ensuring cost-effectiveness? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 9 months ago
-
Updated 9 months ago
-
Source:
rescue.org
