COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is the nations oldest and largest public housing authority with more than 177,569 apartments and over 370,000 residents. NYCHAs mission is to provide quality housing for New Yorkers that is sustainable, inclusive, and safe, while fostering opportunities for economic mobility. NYCHA also administers a citywide Section 8 leased housing program that serves over 200,000 tenants.Under supervision with some latitude for independent action, the Community Associate for the Lead Hazard Control Department (Abatement) unit responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:1. Provide and improve community services by performing liaison function including, improving communication between City agencies, community organizations and groups, and the individuals they represent and service.2. Perform difficult and responsible clerical operations.3. Perform daily data entry tasks in Maximo.4. Prepare and maintain records, written reports, daily and monthly statistics.5. Provide administrative support to the unit as appropriate; coordinate meeting schedules and other related tasks as needed.Additional Information1. NYCHA employees applying for promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).2. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees Retirement System (NYCERS).Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the qualification requirements before applying to this position.