Housing Officer Job at Mission Australia

We’re Looking to hire, Housing Officer Job at Mission Australia June 2022

1. Housing Officer Job
2. TAS, Australia
3. Full-Time

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About Company

The integrated national services of Mission Australia serve disadvantaged children and families, empower troublesome youth, help people with mental illness and disabilities, and much more. They also assist people in finding safe and affordable accommodation. As we strive toward our vision of an Australia where everyone has a safe home and can thrive, early intervention and prevention are at the core of our work. In keeping with our values of compassion, respect, honesty, perseverance, and celebration, we are committed to helping individuals and communities in need. Mission Australia is hiring a housing officer in June 2022.

With the government at all levels, Mission Australia has a long history of working as an influencer and service provider. The majority of the services we provide are government-funded, and contracts for services for a specific time period were obtained through a transparent tendering procedure. Other services rely on the kindness of our partners and the assistance of tens of thousands of regular Australians.

Housing Officer Job at Mission Australia

Job Responsibilities

This is a rewarding career opportunity where you will successfully deliver a wide range of tenancy and property management services to clients on low to moderate incomes and clients with complex needs.

• Conducting all of the arrangements to lease vacant properties quickly and effectively
• Work with tenants to assist and support them in maintaining their tenancies
• Carry out property inspections every 6 months and completing required property reports
• Attend court/tribunal hearings where necessary to represent the interest of the organisation
• Ensure tenancy and property records are kept up to date and information recorded meets the organisations and Regulatory standards
• Maintain positive relationships with external and internal stakeholders
• Actively contribute to developing and implementing strategies that connect tenants to additional support

Job Requirement

• Demonstrated experience working with vulnerable client groups
• Community housing experience, Real Estate or Community Services experience regarded
• Knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act and NCAT process would be preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Office products for reporting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Current Drivers’ Licence, WWCC are essential
• Senior First Aid Certificate or willingness to gain one
• Evidence of COVID19 vaccination essential

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