25-26 Urban League Broward – Housing Counseling Corps Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

25-26 Urban League Broward – Housing Counseling Corps AmeriCorps – 4.3

Miami, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$26K – $28.2K a year 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Some college Spanish Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Intake Public speaking Computer skills Entry level Full Job Description The AmeriCorps Housing Counselor will serve with the Urban League of Broward County in Fort Lauderdale, FL from August 2025-2026. Urban League of Broward County is part of the Housing Counseling Corps initiative of Housing Action Corps, an AmeriCorps VISTA program managed by Housing Action Illinois since 2010. Housing Counseling Corps members receive custom training, support, networking, and post-service employment opportunities in the housing counseling field, in addition to the traditional benefits of AmeriCorps VISTA.

Learn more:

housingactionil.org/americorps. Founded in 1975 as an affiliate of the National Urban League, the Urban League of Broward County is a community-based organization dedicated to empowering communities and changing lives in the areas of education, entrepreneurship, jobs, justice, housing, and health. Our community is in need of more housing knowledge and resources, such as home purchasing, rental counseling, and foreclosure prevention counseling. In collaboration with our Housing Division, the AmeriCorps Housing Counselor will enhance the housing-related services we provide to the community, improving outreach, client support, and data management. They will also study for and take the HUD certification exam to support the development and provision of housing counseling services. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; as well as the ability to use office equipment such as copiers and scanners. They should show patience, compassion, and commitment towards our program and community. Candidates must be willing to become HUD Certified and ideally would have an interest in pursuing housing counseling after service.

Member Duties :

In Broward County, median home prices have risen dramatically and homelessness is rising among families and seniors. By growing additional resources and capacity, the Urban League can better assist individuals seeking homeownership, rental counseling, and financial education, ultimately making a greater impact on those we serve. The AmeriCorps Housing Counselor will support our Housing Team by streamlining our intake forms, marketing our First-Time Homebuyer Workshop, conducting outreach, and improving our data tracking. After completing HUD certification, they will also enhance curriculum and provide Pre-Purchase, Rental, and Foreclosure Prevention housing counseling services to serve more families in Broward County.

Program Benefits :

Health Coverage• , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Relocation Allowance .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Homelessness , Housing , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach .

Skills :

Communications , Computers/Technology , Team Work , Community Organization , Counseling , Education , Public Speaking .

SUMMARY Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA Program 25-26 Urban League Broward – Housing Counseling Corps Program Start/End Date 08/25/2025 – 08/24/2026 Work Schedule Full Time Education level Some college

Age Requirement Minimum:

18

Maximum:

None Program Locations FLORIDA Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Languages Creole Spanish Accepting Applications From 05/14/2025 To 08/01/2025 Contact AmeriCorps Leader 560 NW 27th Ave FT Lauderdale

FL 33311 3129396074

housingactionil.org/americorps Listing ID 126338