A Job with a Mission:
The Rewards of Working at HAPHousing

HAPHousing is a mission-oriented, nonprofit organization offering a fast-paced, professional work environment focused on achievement. We employ individuals with a strong commitment to excellence, a collaborative nature and the desire to make a difference. If you share these values and have skills to contribute, please review the jobs posted here regularly for a job that matches your qualifications. To apply for a position, please email a cover letter and resume in Word, PDF, or text format to HR@haphousing.org. Be sure to include the position that you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Current Openings:

 

Commonwealth Corps
HAPHousing is seeking two full-time Commonwealth Corps members to serve in a program that helps clients gain skills and knowledge to improve their employability.  Responsibilities include reviewing and critiquing resumes, designing and carrying out workshops, helping clients to establish clear job search objectives, and recruiting volunteers. This is a service position available from 8/5/13 – 6/28/14 with an annual stipend of $10,000.  Send cover letter and resume to HR@haphousing.org or Human Resources, 322 Main Street, Springfield, MA  01105.

Foreclosure Prevention Specialist
HAPHousing is seeking an experienced foreclosure prevention specialist. Responsibilities include assessment, budgeting, negotiating loan modifications or refinancing arrangements, education, referral and outreach to community agencies. Must have experience in foreclosure counseling, banking/mortgage knowledge, excellent communication and teamwork skills, computer proficiency, and reliable transportation. Occasional evening hours. Wage between $15.89-$19.07/hr depending on qualifications plus excellent benefits.  Resumes accepted until position is filled.  Send cover letter and resume to HR@haphousing.org or Human Resources, 322 Main Street, Springfield, MA  01105.

Community Building VISTA
HAPHousing, a multi-service regional non-profit housing agency, is seeking two highly motivated Community Building full-time VISTA’s that will work towards fostering engagement and promoting neighborhood revitalization.  Responsibilities include: coordinating with neighborhood revitalization partners, supporting meaningful and sustainable resident engagement, promoting green initiatives, volunteer recruitment and training, and management of neighborhood surveys.  Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred. 
 
AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) is a full-time, national service program for individuals interested in developing lasting solutions to the problems of poverty in the United States. Each VISTA member makes a year-long, full-time commitment to serve on a specific project at a nonprofit organization or public agency. In return for their service, AmeriCorps VISTA members receive a modest living allowance and health benefits during their service.  For more information, visit the AmeriCorps VISTA website:  http://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/americorps-vista
 
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to HR@haphousing.org or Human Resources, 322 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01105.
Case Manager for Homeless Families 
HAPHousing is seeking a Housing Specialist to provide re-housing and/or stabilization services to homeless families. Responsibilities include assessment, triage, housing search and case management. This position will primarily focus on stabilization services such as tenancy preservation, financial education and making referrals for additional services. Strong candidates will have related experience with homeless families and housing programs; excellent organizational, verbal and written communication, and computer skills; knowledge of local community and service provider network; and a reliable car. Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred.  Wage range $14.58 - $17.49/hr depending on education and experience.  Send cover letter and resume to HR@haphousing.org or Human Resources, 322 Main St, Springfield MA 01105. 


Benefits of Working at HAPHousing
HAPHousing employees enjoy a flexible schedule and rewarding benefits. Our benefits program includes:

  • Flex-time
  • Health Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Plans
  • Medical Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Account
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability
  • Bus Passes

Time Off
Vacations: 2 weeks (year one); 3 weeks (year two); 4 weeks (year six)
Other Time Off: 11.5 paid holidays, 12 sick days, 2 personal days

HAPHousing is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, or national origin.