Housing Assistant (HA)

New York City
New York, NY
Category Administration
Job Description
Role Overview

The Housing Assistant in the Administrative Hearing Division handles a high-volume caseload of termination of tenancy cases. Responsibilities include acting on requests from Property Management, negotiating stipulations, preparing specifications of charges, and performing data entry.

What You Will Do

The Housing Assistant will conduct virtual and in-person conferences, prepare and review evidence files, perform case tracking, and maintain confidentiality in all NYCHA proceedings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The Housing Assistant must also be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college
  • An associate degree or sixty semester credits from an accredited college and one year of satisfactory full-time experience in housing management
  • A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and three years of satisfactory full-time experience
  • A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits

  • Medical coverage plans
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees Retirement System (NYCERS)
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