Fair Housing Investigator* Position Available In Orange, North Carolina

Fair Housing Investigator• 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 341 Ja Max Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278 JOB The Orange County Office of Civil Rights and Civic Life has an opening for a Fair Housing Investigator. The work involves responsibility for performing investigative and administrative work in assisting with the enforcement of the County’s Civil Rights Ordinance and State and Federal laws relating to fair housing and access to public accommodations and providing community education pertaining to civil rights issues in concert with the Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator. An employee in this class is responsible for conducting investigations of allegations of housing/public accommodation discrimination, recommending “cause”/”no cause” determinations, and conducting conciliation proceedings. Further, an employee in this class is responsible for planning, developing, and conducting community outreach and education presentations and trainings regarding a broad spectrum of social justice issues, collaborating with non-profit organizations and the business community on housing, public accommodation, and anti-discrimination efforts, and conducting research to stay up to date on current best practices related to these issues.

Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief Civil Rights Officer with considerable leeway to exercise independent judgment within the framework of applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, in the performance of duties, both in terms of planning and accomplishing work and in making decisions. Supervision over others is not required of this position. Position does related work as required.• Background Check is required.