Job Type
Administrative
Organization
WATCH CDC
Contact Name
Tania Burger
Contact Email
tania@watchcdc.org
Contact Phone
Job Description
CLASSIFICATION: Consultant 16 - 18 hours/month, $25/hour
SUPERVISOR: Executive Director
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
To facilitate First Time Home Buyer Courses for potential first time home buyers on a full range of issues related to the home purchasing process, in accordance with CHAPA/HUD code of ethics, curriculum, and agency policy.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitate First Time Home Buyer courses on three evenings,8-10 times/year.
- Coordinate with Development Director to set dates for the FTHB courses.
- Schedule presenters for the components of the class for each course.
- Make sure new facilitators and are aware of the CHAPA guidelines and curricula for presenters.
- Confirm the presenters within a week prior to the class they will teach.
- Monitor the quality of presentations and give feedback as needed.
- Fill in for some class components as needed.
- Keep records of presenters, dates, and areas of expertise.
- Collect fees and registration sheets from participants, and confirm correct spellings of names. Deliver materials to the WATCH Office and pick up completed certificates for distribution to the participants.
- Coordinate with WATCH First Time Home Buyer Coordinator.
- Assist with the CHAPA re-certification process every two years.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Sound knowledge of housing laws, home buying and mortgage underwriting processes; ability to understand complex housing regulations and subsidy programs and other components of the home buying process.
- Proven and effective communication skills, with special emphasis on public speaking; presentation skills; and ability to professionally represent the agency.
- Related experience.
Application Instruction
Send a cover letter and resume to:
WATCH CDC
c/o Daria Gere
24 Crescent Street, Suite 201, Waltham, MA 02453
or email: daria@watchcdc.org
WATCH CDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.