Houston-Galveston Area Council Job
The Houston-Galveston Area Council is one of the largest regional planning commissions in the country with a diverse service area of 13 counties and more than 7 million people. We are the pulse of our region addressing issues that cross city limits and county lines every single day.
We make decisions that affect our transportation system, ensure the safety and well-being of our seniors, connect people to jobs, help families recover from natural disasters, preserve water quality for our children, and so much more. We work to make the region a great place to live, work, and thrive.
What Will I Be Doing?
- Evaluate consumer applications to determine their eligibility
- Review and process contractor consumer service delivery authorizations
- Review and process contractor invoices for payment
- Track contractor monthly performance and monitor annual
- Assist with contractor training
- Update and maintain consumer information and service delivery data in the State information management system
- Maintain consumer and contractor digital records
- Maintain regular communication with community contractors
- Traveling within 13 county region approximately 10% of the time
Key Qualifications
Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of workMust show attention to detail and the ability to competently complete work tasksAbility to resolve contractor issuesProficiency in Microsoft SuiteAbility to work well with othersCommunicate verbally and in writingKnowledgeable of human services programs, preferredDo You Have
Bachelor's degree with an internship in an applicable academic discipline or related field of studyLess than 1 year of experience working with local government, nonprofit programs, school or in job related duties