Housing Quality Inspector

Housing Quality Inspector
Pay Range $25.50 - $27.50 per hour
Company Overview
Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for social change. We leverage our programs, our partnerships, and our collective voice to foster equity, compassion, and community engagement by creating housing, education, and economic opportunities.
Position Summary
The Housing Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that families are accommodated in safe and sanitary units according to the Housing Quality and NSPIRE Standards regulations from HUD and EOHLC.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Complete inspections and re-inspections, in accordance with HUD Housing Quality Standards and/or NSPIRE Standards, EOHLC guidelines and CTI Housing Department policies; complete all forms required for each inspection in a timely manner
Responsible in each inspection for ensuring proper adherence to HUD's, SEMAP rules and indicators of: Quality control Inspections; Enforcement; Pre-contract Inspections and NSPIRE/HQS Inspections
Identify NSPIRE/HQS fail items and immediate safety items and document properly on inspection reports, addressing all safety issues to the Inspection Manager in a timely manner
Properly document all items that will implement financial penalties to Landlords (Abatements)
Comply with the schedule of inspections established by the Inspection Coordinator. Travel to various locations to perform inspections
Assist the Inspection Coordinator by completing daily paperwork, scheduling, rescheduling, and maintaining inspector's territory in compliance with CTI's, EOHLC, and HUD's regulations
Educate landlords regarding HUD, EOHLC, and CTI regulations and requirements
Report and identify all marginal units and work with Housing Manager for corrective action
Work with tenants to assure that their units are kept in a manner that complies with all regulations and family responsibilities approved by EOHLC and CTI
Uphold the values of CTI - Equity, Integrity, Compassion
The duties listed above are representative of the work performed. Other related duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
HS Diploma or equivalent education
Good customer service, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
Basic knowledge of computers for entering data.
Desire to work with low income, culturally diverse, and at-risk families and individuals
Good attention to detail
Ability to maintain accurate records and confidentiality of information
General knowledge and previous experience with construction and repair of dwellings
Valid Driver's License
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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Affirmative Action Employer/EEO