Emergency Housing Assistance (EHA) Case Specialist
Website Orange County Housing Department
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
The work involves the responsibility for implementing the Emergency Housing Assistance (EHA) program that provides rent assistance for people with low incomes. An employee in this class works within the Legal Services Division which provides legal support for Orange County residents experiencing housing issues and investigates civil rights issues. An employee in this class will collaborate extensively with staff on the Housing Helpline, Eviction Diversion Program, and other members of the Housing Department team.
Work is performed under the general direction of the assigned Program Manager with considerable leeway to exercise independent judgment within the framework of applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in the performance of duties, both in terms of planning and accomplishing work, and in making decisions regarding customer needs and requests and conducting project assignments. Supervision over others is not required of this position. Position does related work as required.
* A background check is required.
