Overview
Boston Housing Authority Jobs in Boston, Massachusetts, USA at City of Boston
Overview As the largest housing provider in Boston, we build and support healthy, sustainable communities that bring stability, opportunity, and peace of mind to thousands of low- and moderate-income families across Boston. We are committed to the idea that public support for affordable housing is an essential investment in Boston’s
quality of life
. Publicly funded housing programs are a contemporary and humane solution to the housing challenges our city faces.
Our residents are the lifeblood of our community—our neighbors, friends, and coworkers. For many, BHA is the difference between home and homelessness. We empower vital communities to improve
quality of life
, encourage self-sufficiency, and create economic opportunities. Our youth program will be offered to BHA residents (public housing and Section
8) as well as members of the surrounding communities. We aim to create opportunities that empower our young residents to explore pathways for their future, including
education
, workforce development, and work skills. Our target demographic will be residents ages 14-21. We will collaborate with YEO and other city departments and local organizations to provide resources and facilitate workshops on topics of interest for our youth.
Key
Duties
and Responsibilities – Conduct outreach via phone, door-to-door visits, and flyer distribution.
– Assist in planning and implementing
community engagement
and outreach events.
– Attend training sessions, educational forums, and meetings.
– Perform administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and organizing documents.
– Support management offices with resident services.
The Ideal Candidate
for this Job – Currently enrolled in high school, post-secondary
education
, or a GED/HiSET/Alternative
Education
program.
– Must be a current resident of the city of Boston. Preference will be given to BHA public housing or Section 8 tenants.
– Must possess strong oral and written
communication skills
and be computer literate.
– Must be organized, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Title: Boston Housing Authority
Company: City of Boston
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Category: Social Work (Youth Development, Public Health), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Youth Development, Public Health)
