Administrative Assistant
Content + Source + Freshness • 13 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Strong potential due to meaningful work in affordable housing, competitive compensation, and ample professional growth opportunities.
- Engaging role in affordable housing sector
- Salary range: $23-$25/hour plus annual bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits with generous paid time off
- Requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Pros
- Meaningful impact in the affordable housing sector
- Competitive pay between $23-$25/hour plus bonuses
- Excellent benefits and ample paid time off
Cons
- Possible emotional strain related to resident needs
- High demands on time management and multitasking skills
- Expectations for a high level of interpersonal skills
Who it's for
Entry to Mid-level • On-site with community interaction
Good fit
- Individuals with a passion for social impact
- Candidates looking to work in community service
- People interested in affordable housing initiatives
Not recommended for
- Candidates preferring high-salary corporate roles
- Individuals who dislike public interaction
- People wanting rigid work schedules with no flexibility
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Are you passionate about building strong connections with people? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most?
If so, we are looking for you to join our team as an Administrative Assistant!
Join us in making a meaningful impact in our community in Far Rockaway, NY while growing your career in a supportive and dynamic atmosphere!
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- providing timely and professional responses to phone calls and emails.
- Welcoming tenants and new applicants and guiding them through the application process.
- Distributing application materials, conducting interviews, and conducting background and credit checks.
- Managing leasing tasks such as lease signings, preparing financial statements and invoices, and performing other administrative duties.
- Establishing partnerships with local organizations to provide residents with resources that promote health and independence.
- Educating residents and staff about community resources, such as case management, meal delivery, transportation, etc.
- Overseeing the delivery of resident services to ensure their quality and timeliness.
- Collaborating with service providers and coordinating reporting as needed.
- Helping residents build supportive networks with family and friends.
- Organizing educational and volunteer opportunities for resident development and engagement..
COMPENSATION
- $23.00 - $25.00 / hour
- plus an annual bonus
This range is provided as a general guideline and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, geographical location, and the specific responsibilities of the role. In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE
- Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work.
- Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
- Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs.
- Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members.
- Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more!
- Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations! We are a passionate team making real impact on the world!
- Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available…and so much more!
Qualifications
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Prior experience in the affordable housing industry (preferred but not mandatory).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proven track record of managing complex operational tasks.
- Bilingual skills in Spanish (preferred but not required)
- You are committed to exceed expectations of those around you by providing exceptional service
- You bring determination each day – embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better
- You believe in teamwork – that we are better, together
- You are trustworthy and reliable to do the right thing – no matter what
- You welcome everyone and know the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective
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Overview
Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide. Visit our website for more information: Related Affordable Housing.
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
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