Job Summary
The successful Housing Resident Advocate (HRA) will be an energetic people-
person, and an enthusiastic team player who is comfortable working in the field (primarily tenants
homes and community events) as well as in an office setting. The Housing Resident Advocate must
have a social service background, and a previously demonstrated ability to effectively interact with
individuals and families in a social service setting. The Housing Resident Advocate is responsible
for facilitating any resources that may be available in order to meet the needs of resident families.
The position requires effective coordination with other organizations as well as a significant amount
of written documentation in the form of notes, logs, and a variety of reports. Consequently, the
position requires written proficiency, and the proven ability to work within groups. Knowledge of
the Lummi tribal community and its familial relationships is highly desirable. Under the general
supervision of the Housing Resident Advocate Supervisor, the Housing Resident Advocate will be
expected to carry out these RESPONSIBILITIES with only a limited amount of supervision.
