HOUSING REHAB SPECIALIST
HOUSING REHAB SPECIALIST
(Job Opening ID #513490)
Full-time position available with KCMO’s Health Department, Lead Program Division, 2400 Troost.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Conducts lead inspection/risk assessments in residential properties to determine lead hazards and develop rehab work specifications to correct lead hazards according to federal and state guidelines. Performs Healthy Homes assessments and compiles reports and work specifications for health and safety hazards. Provides pictures and completed forms to fulfill historical and 106 review requirements. Monitors work for lead abatement and construction rehab projects and conducts clearance lead dust wipes. Utilizes XRF, Xray florescence equipment and other inspection equipment. Evaluates lead abatement and rehab construction work for completeness and quality. Performs community outreach activities including presentations, health fairs and educational events. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, partner agencies, the general public and construction contractors. Reports to the Project Manager for the Lead Safe KC Program. Must be approved by HUD Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control. Performs related duties/responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction technology, sociology,
engineering, architecture, energy conservation or a related field and 1 year of progressively responsible related experience in the applicable specialty; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-
employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Must possess and maintain either a building analyst certification as awarded bythe Building Performance Institute as recognized by Department of Natural Resources within 24 months of hire or a lead occupational license for risk assessor from the State of Missouri Department of Health within 3 months of hire date.
Salary Range: $19.34-$31.22/hour.
Application Deadline Date: July 12, 2021.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.