Mercy Housing is looking for people who want to create a more humane world where poverty is alleviated, communities are healthy, and all people can develop their full potential. We believe that affordable housing and supportive programs improve the economic status of residents, transform neighborhoods and stabilize lives.

We are currently looking for a Project Assistant I. The successful candidate will provide administrative and technical services and analysis to the real estate development team for new development, relocation/ community development, and rehabilitation of housing projects.is a project-based position.

**This is a brief description summarizing the abilities and skills needed for the position**

Education: Bachelor's degree in business, planning, communications, or related field strongly preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated experience in related work, preferably low-income housing.

Abilities:

· Detail oriented, especially in creation and analysis of financial spreadsheets.

· Relate positively to people from diverse backgrounds and professional levels.

· Maintain confidentiality with regard to privileged legal and financial matters.

· Take direction and ask questions to ensure complete understanding.

· Multi-task and prioritize duties

· Excellent interpersonal skills, verbally and written communication.

· Computer proficiency level in Microsoft Office Suite software.

· Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion

· Represent Mercy Housing in a professional manner at all times

· Understand and commit to the Mission and Values of Mercy Housing.

• Full Time Position
• Compensation - Hourly $22.00 - $27.00
• Schedule - M-F Between the hours of 8:00am -6:00pm