Job Listing: Supervisory Equal Opportunity Specialist

Duty Locations

 1 vacancy - Chicago Metro area, IL

Join the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Team, if you are looking for a challenging career opportunity and you want to be an impact player helping individuals achieve the American Dream!  HUD is an integral partner in revitalizing and improving communities across America.  Our mission focuses on expanding homeownership, increasing access to affordable housing, strengthening communities through economic development, fighting housing discrimination, and tracking homelessness issues.  This position is located in the Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Center,  Chicago, IL. For more information, go to the HUD Home page(www.hud.gov). 

Relocation Allowances are not authorized.

Travel Requirement:  1 to 5 nights per month.

A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOUND IN THE ’HOW TO APPLY’ SECTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. PLEASE REFER TO THIS SECTION TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS THAT MUST BE SUBMITTED BASED ON YOUR STATUS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE ANY NECESSARY AND RELEVANT INFORMATION SHALL BE DISQUALIFYING UNDER THE COMPETITIVE PROCESS.



Major Duties

The incumbent serves as the Branch Chief and as principal advisor to the Chicago FHEO Center Director in all matters relating to equal opportunity in housing and facilities, economic opportunity, civil rights and nondiscrimination in the implementation of the programs of HUD.  The incumbent is responsible for administering the Department's programs and responsibilities in connection with equal opportunity and civil rights, including those under the Fair Housing Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and relevant Executive Orders in the geographic area.  In addition, the incumbent has the responsibility for supervision of the staff in the Enforcement Branch 2

How to Apply

You must mail your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.  See address below.

1.  Make sure all application materials have the announcement number.  Applications submitted electronically (Internet or email) or via fax will not be accepted.

2.  Please ensure that the following information is included in your application package.

·  OF-612, Resume, or other form of application 

·  Responses to KSA's and if applicable, SPF's.

*  Copy of DD-214 and Form SF-15 (If claiming 5 or 10 point veteran preference)

Your Social Security number is requested under the authority of Executive Order 9397 to uniquely identify your records from those of other applicants who may have the same name.  Please see the 'detailed' copy of this vacancy announcement for further information.




Contact Information:
Del Brewer

Phone: 8179785519


Or write:
Department Of Housing And Urban Development
801 Cherry Street, Unit 45, S 2500
ATTN: 6AAH/Brewer
Fort Worth, TX 76102

US


What To Expect Next:

We expect to make a selection within 45 days of the closing date of this announcement. We will notify you of your status throughout the process.


Required Skills

Qualifications

Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade in the Federal service, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.  Experience is typically in or related to the work of the position described in the Major Duties above. 

Specialized experience is work which demonstrates possession of the following:  Knowledge of the concepts, principles and methods of equal opportunity or of fair housing; Knowledge of equal opportunity laws being enforced; Skill in investigating and analyzing problems and skill in writing. 

 Normally these skills and knowledges would have been acquired by direct work in equal opportunity or civil rights, either as an equal opportunity investigator, affirmative action manager, community action in civil rights or equal opportunity, legal experience in equal opportunity or fair housing cases.

There is no substitution of education at this level.





Date Posted: April 1, 2008

Job Details

Job Location

Candidate Application

Employer: Department Of Housing And Urban Development Address: Contact:
Job Type: Full-time City: Chicago
Experience:Any State: Illinois
Education: Any Zip Code:60629 Online: Website Link

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range:  84,519.00 - 129,835.00 USD per year

Benefits

You may participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FEHB.

Life insurance coverage is provided. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#life

Long-Term Care Insurance is offered and carries into your retirement. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#ltci

New employees are automatically covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). If you are transferring from another agency and covered by CSRS, you may continue in this program. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#retr

You will earn annual vacation leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#VACA

You will earn sick leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#SKLV

You will be paid for federal holidays that fall within your regularly scheduled tour of duty.


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