Housing Counselor - Stockton, United States - Visionary Home Builders of CA
1 week ago
Description
Job Title:
Housing Counselor
Department:
Homeownership Center and Education
Reports To:
COO
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Salary Range:
Last Updated: 4/12/2022
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General Description
Under the direct supervision of the Homeownership Center and Education Manager, the Housing Counselor has a passion for helping people and is responsible for conducting homebuyer education workshops, housing counseling, credit counseling, and foreclosure prevention counseling.
Essential Functions
- Coordinate and conduct homebuyer and homeowner education workshops
- Meet individually with homebuyers and homeowners to provide education and guidance
- Analyze individual homebuyer and homeowner situations
- Prepare individual action plans for homebuyers and homeowners
- Provide individualized credit counseling
- Build and maintain professional relationships in the field
- Participate in marketing necessary to advertise programs and services
- Maintain current, relevant information about available products
- Maintain data in online reporting system
- Maintain accurate, detailed program logs
- Offer ideas or suggestions to expand the curriculum and grow the program
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualification Requirements
Knowledge & Experience:
- Good working knowledge of the components of a housing counseling program
- Good working knowledge of the home buying and foreclosure processes
- Knowledge of the housing market and potential obstacles to homeownership
- Knowledge of lending products and home buying assistance programs
- Ability to review and compare financial information
- Ability to work with others in establishing and meeting goals and objectives
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experience
- Skilled in organizing time and prioritizing work load.
Education:
- A Bachelor's degree in human services, business, or related study
OR - At least two (2) years of experience in real estate, lending or related field
AND - Two (2) years of experience working with people in need of assistance
OR - An equivalent combination of training and experience
Equipment and Software:
- Presentation and Projection equipment
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Counselor Max
Pay:
$ $29.84 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location:
In person
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