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Job Title: Energy/Utility Counselor
Department: Department of Housing Counseling Services
Summary - Provides accurate, relevant and helpful information to assist clients and potential clients in developing solutions in utility assistance issues via telephone or in-person consultation by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities - include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
GPASS assists community members in dealing with the costs of high energy and other utility bills by working in conjunction with the Philadelphia-based Energy Coordinating Agency (ECA) to provide direct energy assistance services such as:
Trained Coordinators at GPASS prevent utility emergencies by helping families obtain energy assistance grants. We provide budget and energy counseling and also refer clients to conservation and home repair programs that offer more permanent solutions to the problem of energy affordability. GPASS assists community members with applications for financial assistance in Philadelphia Tiered Assistance Water Bill Program (TAP), PECO Customer Assistance Program (CAP), and PSW Customer Responsibility Program (CRP).
GPASS’ Heater Hotline program assists low-income homeowners who need emergency heater repairs for broken gas, oil, or electric heating systems. We also provide educational workshops on energy conservation, do-it-yourself weatherization, basic home repairs, and renewal energy.
Utility Assistance Counselor Job Description
Education and/or Experience - Two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Bi-Lingual is preferred.
Computer Skills -Must be efficient in Microsoft Office
Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear, communicate confidently over the telephone and in person.
Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This role requires face to face client interactions as well as virtual.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$81k-96k (estimate)
05/16/2024
06/05/2024
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