Share Email Opening Title Housing Development Summer Associate  Reporting Supervisor   About the Organization Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc.(BBC) is a non-profit community development corporation named for three civic leaders who made a profound impact on our community, Lonnie Burten, James Bell, and Charles V. Carr. Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc. has been empowering residents and revitalizing blighted and underserved communities in Cleveland's Central and Kinsman neighborhoods since 1990. BBC has now extended its service area to include the Buckeye-Shaker Square and Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhoods.   Description Buckeye is one of nine neighborhoods nationwide chosen by 5/3 Bank to implement its Empowering Black Futures Program (EBF). The goal of this program is to ensure that these neighborhoods receive capital, expertise, and tools to create equitable growth and economic mobility through its Empowering Black Futures program. This includes a $2 million grant for vacant home rehabilitation to sale to low-income families and home repairs for low-income households. In Cleveland, these efforts are led by Cleveland Neighborhood Progress as the grantee, BBC as the engagement partner and grassroots connector, and CHN Housing Partners as the facilitator of home repairs. Fifth Third selected Enterprise Community Partners to lead this program. Enterprise will leverage its national program and technical assistance platform, along with 40 years of experience. The goals of this program are to create more equitable, connected systems, improve upward mobility among Black residents by Increasing Black homeownership rates and reducing displacement of Black residents, build an inclusive civic infrastructure, promote prosperous small Black-owned businesses, and develop healthy, built environments. The Summer Associate will build BBC's capacity to address these goals by focusing on vacant houses to acquire, rehab and sell to low-income individuals and to provide home repairs to them. The Summer Associate will research local conditions, coordinate partner resources and make a tool to prioritize resources delivery to Buckeye residents using primarily Black contractors The Summer Associate will be a part of a dynamic team of individuals from BBC's internal real estate development staff as well as our partners at Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, CHN Housing Partners, the City of Cleveland, Enterprise Community Partners, 5/3 Bank, and our peer organizations across the country. This provides a tremendous opportunity for network building for the Summer Associate. The Vista Summer Associate will build BBC's capacity to provide affordable homeownership and create wealth for residents through the Empowering Black Futures (EBF) initiative in Cleveland's Buckeye neighborhood. Buckeye was chosen for EBF by 5/3 Bank to receive capital, expertise, and tools to create equitable growth and economic mobility. A $2 million EBF grant will support rehab of vacant homes for sale to owner occupants and make home repairs for low-income households. VISTA will support BBC by creating a database tool for housing and infrastructure in the EBF Target area and using that tool to prioritize housing rehab projects and create a system for coordination of home repairs. Research data, survey residents, inspect housing, and monitor construction.   Position Requirements High school diplona or equivalent required. Experience in project management, research and database creation. Quick learner who excells at prioritizing responsibilities and coordinating resources. Strong knowledge of computer systems and applications including Microsoft office products. Excellent verbal and written communication skills that are both friendly and professional internally and externally with residents and stakeholders. Exemplary organizational skills, excellent data entry and typing skills, with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem solver with exceptional analytical skills, negotiation skills, creativity, and willingness to take initiative and risks.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Location BBC Main Office   Compensation AmeriCorps VISTA Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Living Allowance, Training, Education award upon successful completion of service .   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://BurtenBellCarrDevelopmentInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Healthy Homes Program Coordinator in Cleveland, OH Posted on: 7/7/2023 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Healthy Homes Program Coordinator in Cleveland, OH Posted on: 7/7/2023 [Apply Now]

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