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KANDIYOHI COUNTY HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT

Housing Specialist - 2623 - 2787/hr, DOE

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An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.

$48,860 / year median in Minnesota

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Kandiyohi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is seeking a Housing Specialist - Rental Assistance Programs. Full-time position performs duties to determine household's eligibility and continued eligibility for rental assistance in the Housing Choice Voucher Program, Bring It Home Program or Bridges To Bridges Program. The position maintains the waiting list of prospective applicants for assistance, processes applications and determines eligibility, prepares Housing Assistance Payments contracts, conducts housing inspections, conducts annual or interim household eligibility re-certifications and works closely with landlords and tenants.
Wages:
$26.23 - $27.87 starting hourly wage depending on experience plus full benefits. Minimum high school diploma plus three years related work experience in government subsidized housing or other human services programs required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and time management skills needed. Applications accepted until the position is filled with first consideration of applications received by September 4, 2026. For job description and to apply: https://kandiyohicountyhra.bamboohr.com/careers/27 (OR
CLICK ON THE ''APPLY'' BUTTON
). Applicants must complete the HRA's online application to be considered for the position. For questions, contact jill.bengtson@kchra.com We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.