25-26 HOPE of Evansville - Housing Counseling Corps

The Housing Counseling Intake Specialist will serve with HOPE of Evansville in Evansville, IN from August 2025-2026. HOPE of Evansville (HOPE) is part of the Housing Counseling Corps initiative of Housing Action Corps, an AmeriCorps VISTA program managed by Housing Action Illinois since 2010. Housing Counseling Corps members receive custom training, support, networking, and post-service employment opportunities in the housing counseling field, in addition to the traditional benefits of AmeriCorps VISTA. Learn more: housingactionil.org/americorps. HOPE of Evansville provides, promotes, and sustains affordable housing and credit counseling opportunities for low-to-moderate income families. HOPE operates three key affordable housing programs: foreclosure prevention, down payment assistance, and housing development. The Housing Counseling Intake Specialist will streamline our intake system and implement a communication system to engage clients from application to appointment. They will also work on grassroots outreach and marketing projects to help households learn about HOPE¿s programs and identify potential pre-purchase clients to work towards homeownership. We are looking for candidates with a long-term interest in housing counseling or social services. They should be comfortable talking to community members and stakeholders, as well as demonstrate patience when helping clients. Willingness to learn about and improve our systems is a must!