Serve the City Behind the Scenes.
Support the programs, services, and people that keep Oakland’s communities thriving — explore non-sworn career opportunities with the Oakland Housing Authority.
Oakland Housing Authority
OHA’s Mission is to assure the availability of quality housing for low-income persons and to promote the civic involvement and economic self-sufficiency of residents and to further the expansion of affordable housing within Oakland.
Housing Assistance Representative I
Under the supervision of a Housing Assistance Manager, incumbent has the experience and demonstrated ability to independently and effectively perform assigned Housing Assistance Representative duties following HUD and OHA policy and procedural requirements. Housing Assistance Representatives will be assigned by the Director of Leased Housing to one of the following functional areas listed under essential functions: Inspection; Occupancy; Rent Analyst; Outreach; Homeownership or Family Self-Sufficiency.
A bachelor’s degree, with a major in business or public administration or a closely related field; or completion of 24 general education semester units of college training and two years of applicable experience.
AND
Possession of a valid California driver's license and an insurable driving record.
Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus.
Equivalent combinations of education, training and experience will be considered.
Start Your Application
Fill out the form below and start your application for a position with Oakland Housing Authority.