Investigation Specialist

Job Description Client Profile- A private, nonprofit civil rights/fair housing organization founded in 2011. Its mission is to ensure equal housing opportunities by eliminating housing discrimination through advocacy, enforcement, education and outreach. Job Summary- The investigation specialist is responsible for coordinating fair housing tests to uncover incidents of housing discrimination. Duties • Participate in duties relative to research, creation, development, and implementation of systemic testing projects. • Maintain and update and develop test forms. • Conduct and manage tester recruitment; create tester training packets as needed; conduct tester training; manage tester retention • Analyze test results; assist with enforcement reporting and case development • Conduct community outreach to provide information and the organization and services offered • Conduct client intake • Network with other service providers to strengthen services and referrals • Stay current with service offerings; worth with external attorneys with needed • Represent the organization at external meetings, events, etc; participate in staff training; remained information of changes in regulations, statues, ordinances etc. • Safeguard client security and confidentiality • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience • Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and possess good analytical, problem solving, and writing skills with strong attention to detail • Demonstrate the ability to recruit and manage volunteers • Must be organized, thorough, accurate and possess proficiency with computer and related needs • Possess good teamwork skills and the ability to work with a diverse population • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong written and verbal skills • Ability to attend evening and weekend meeting as needed • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus • Starting salary: up to $50k+ depending on experience; competitive health insurance and benefits • Hours: 8am to 5pm (1hour lunch) (Hours could vary); criminal background check will be completed

Created: 2026-03-04