Project Assistant

Position Project Assistant Compensation $30.00 per hour Benefits Health, dental, vision, FSA, EAP, life insurance (LTD), 401(k), paid sick, vacation, and holidays. 4% of annual salary sign‑on bonus for new hires. Overview Charities Housing’s mission is to develop, own and manage the highest quality affordable housing for extremely low and very low‑income individuals, families and those in our community with special needs. For nearly 30 years, through service‑enhanced property management and structured resident involvement, Charities Housing has fostered and supported the highest standards of human dignity in our communities. The culture at Charities embraces a respectful, diverse and empowered environment and encourages collaboration, mentorship, and training. Description of Position Under general supervision, the Project Assistant performs a variety of technical and administrative support tasks for the Development Department, including typing and composing correspondence, reports, contracts, agreements, specialized forms, technical and statistical material, and other documents from drafts. Qualifications Experience in project management or administrative assistance. Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable completing multiple tasks under fixed time constraints and deadlines. Ability to self‑motivate and work with minimal direction to complete complex tasks. Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with supervision. Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently and within a team of multiple partners and stakeholders. Maintain a variety of filing, record‑keeping, and tracking systems. Responsibilities Coordinate relevant administrative functions in support of new construction and rehabilitation projects. Participate in departmental projects and studies requiring coordination of activities across departmental functional lines. Implement file, index, tracking, and record‑keeping systems; research records within areas of assigned responsibility to prepare reports and provide follow‑up information to inquiries. Provide assistance with due diligence periods to development staff. Assist the Project Manager or Associate Project Manager in the preparation of monthly draw requests. Track and maintain project budgets and contracts. Perform clerical and data entry tasks as needed; monitor a variety of special projects/tasks. Establish and maintain contact and working relationships with all internal departments and external agencies for acquisition of necessary information. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements Drive to off‑site meetings including construction sites where physical barriers are present. Extensive use of computers and telephone. Sit at desk for extended periods of time. Ability to lift/move/carry up to and including 50 pounds. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Charities Housing is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state or federal law. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Charities Housing Development Corporation