19 Jul Bienestar is hiring a Housing Counselor!

Bienestar is on the move – Join us!

You are Bienestar’s future Housing Counselor. You are hard-working, ambitious, creative, and ready to roll up your sleeves and help us establish a housing counseling program in Washington County. You are also extremely organized, a problem solver, and independent worker.

You like to meet with our clients one-on-one, teach group classes, and work in front of a computer entering the necessary data to report to our funders. You want to work in a team environment where your ideas matter, where social justice is the top priority and where community is being built every day.  You’re willing to work hard at a meaningful job where you can use your communications skills and creativity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Pay: $25 – $28.84 per hour DOE

Position Summary: The primary responsibility of the Housing Counselor is to provide comprehensive housing counseling services to families and/or individuals who need pre-purchase, post-purchase, and default prevention counseling. Duties of the Housing Counselor include coordination of all aspects of service delivery to clients; assist with mortgage modifications; deliver homebuyer education; perform budget and credit counseling; help identify affordable mortgage products; provide education about programs for financial assistance for down-payment and closing costs; and provide outreach services as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Benefits: We offer flexible work hours and remote work options, and a competitive compensation package, including health insurance and matching retirement funds. We offer our employees the opportunity to have a real impact, both on our organizational culture and on the Latinx and diverse communities of Washington County and beyond.

Read the full job description here.

To Apply: For consideration, please submit cover letter and resume to home@bienestar-or.org.