Assisted Housing - Work- Study

Job Notice

Date Posted : October 15, 2025

Position : Assisted Housing – Work-Study

Job # 42-25

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS : Open Until Filled

Established in 1937, the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) is a national leader in providing safe, healthy and affordable housing options for the Austin community. HACA's mission is to cultivate sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth and optimism.

The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Intern to provide vital support to ensure efficient and compliant operations within the Assisted Housing Department. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to learn how federal housing regulations are applied at the local level, while contributing to meaningful community impact.

HACA has been a leader in affordable housing in the City of Austin for more than 85 years. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, local government entities, and numerous non-profit agencies, HACA provides access to safe, stable housing to over 20,000 individuals.

What you will do in this position :

This is a hands-on learning opportunity to assist with policy review, procedural improvements, correspondence, data entry, and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities

• Policy and Procedure Support

Review and cross-reference HACA policies with HUD regulations to ensure compliance.

Draft and prepare correspondence and standardized letters for program participants and stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

Intern Guidelines & Expectations

Internship Milestones First 3 Months

After 6 Months

Why Intern at HACA? This internship offers valuable exposure to nonprofit communications, strategic marketing, and mission-driven storytelling-all while making a difference in the lives of Austin residents. You'll gain practical experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to contribute to real-world campaigns.

Schedule :

APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT : Application for the open posted position must be submitted via online at the following website : However, we will accept applications at the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, 1124 S. IH-35, Austin, Texas 78704. No applications will be accepted after the noted closing dates on the job announcement. We encourage you to visit our website often to view and apply for vacant positions with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin or sign up for job alerts at our career site. The HACA is a drug-free workplace. A Criminal Background Check including a sex offender registry check. A Driving Record, Texas Driver's License, and a Physical / Drug Screening will be required upon offer of employment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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