Mortgage Operations Specialist jobs in Hartford, CT

Now Hiring! Mortage Specialist
Location: Hartford, CT
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

What’s In It for You:

• Compensation: $55,000 to $65,000
• 401(k), Insurance and benefits packages including Medical, Dental, and Vison
• Company paid time off and holidays offered.

Who we are:
CWP is a non-profit organization that helps individuals overcome barriers and sharpen skills needed to succeed in future employment. We assist with a wide range of programs for both youth and adults to develop sustainable career paths as they enter the workforce. We champion 7 core values that drive our operation to success: Support, Creativity, Diversity, Positivity, Collaboration, Transparency, and Trust.

Job Summary: CWP is currently looking for a Mortgage Specialist with experience within the workforce development sector to work in the Hartford, CT office. If you are looking to join a great team whose goal is to make a difference in the lives of people and have a background in data analysis, are a detail oriented, self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced high-volume environment, then this is the place for you! This position is grant funded through June 30, 2024, and has been renewed year-over year for over 10 years. Apply Today!

What you will do:

• Conduct intake and assessment of client’s financial, credit and debt profile, assist with development of resolution strategies, and coordinate referral process to counseling partners.
• Meet with clients to determine available skills and discuss opportunities for suitable career options

. • Facilitate customized job training services enabling client’s careers advancement and achievement of credentials and skills.

• Provide unemployed or underemployed clients with job search preparation assistance.
• Refer to program mandated financial fitness education programs, as well as credit counseling sessions and foreclosure prevention workshops.

• Introduce clients to support programs available through the Connecticut One-Stop system. • Conduct follow-up with clients at timely intervals and provide support services when necessary.

• Report to and communicate with One Stop Coordinator for issues regarding program performance and reporting.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field, required.
• Three years related work experience in housing, lending, or real estate desired.
• Ideal candidate will possess thorough understanding of workforce development programs, including the CT Works System, mortgage, lending and foreclosure programs and the government initiatives which support job placement and housing concerns.
• Utilize time management skills to organize and prioritize work assignments to meet program goals.
• Work cooperatively and effectively with individuals and groups.
• Interact with individuals from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Provide guidance on resume development, job search techniques and interview skills.
• Develop contacts that provide intensive services for job search preparation.
• Provide information for job placement.
• Strong communication, counseling, and computer skills a must.

To find out more about us, our values, and the work we do visit our website at CWP

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