Housing Officer
OSCA 411634
1,600
20.4%
77.2%
44 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Housing Officer is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
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About this career
Assists individuals and families experiencing housing difficulties to find suitable solutions. Provides support, information and advice on entitlements, and coordinates with other agencies to improve quality of life.
What they typically do
- Provides individually tailored and person-centred support to deliver safe, secure, suitable and affordable housing to improve individuals' and families' wellbeing
- Advises on rights and entitlements to ensure requirements for providing accommodation and housing standards are met
- Refers clients to appropriate sources of accommodation and income support
- Ensures that accommodation is suited to the needs of particular groups, such as older people and persons with additional requirements
- Develops, implements and delivers housing programs for at-risk and low-income individuals and families
- Organises emergency accommodation
- Prepares reports and maintains client records
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Housing Officer.
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.