Housing Officer – Permanent Part Time (0.75 FTE) – Hobart

We are proud to be partnering with Housing Choices Australia, a leading not-for-profit housing provider committed to building inclusive, thriving communities where everyone has access to a safe and affordable home.Due to internal movement, the team are seeking an experienced Housing Officer to join their Hobart-based team in a permanent part-time capacity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, capable tenancy professional who enjoys autonomy, responsibility, and relationship-based work. About the rolePermanent part-time role (0.75 FTE / 26.6 hours per week)Flexible working hours available – shorter days across 5 days or longer days across 3 or 4 daysBased in a small, close-knit Hobart office.Strong preference for in-office collaboration during probation. This role will suit someone who is comfortable working independently, can manage their own workload, and brings solid, hands-on housing or tenancy experience. You’ll need confidence in your judgement and the ability to operate without constant oversight. What you’ll be doingManaging end-to-end tenancy relationships to support long-term housing outcomes.Handling rent arrears, property inspections, tenancy risks and tenancy transitions.Building trusted relationships with tenants, including people with complex needsWorking closely with internal teams including Allocations, Sustainment and NDISMaintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with the Residential Tenancies Act and SDA requirements About youProven experience as a Housing Officer in social, community or public housing, or private real estateStrong communication skills and emotional intelligenceHighly organised, accountable and able to work autonomouslyConfident navigating tenancy legislation and compliance requirementsComfortable working in a small, fast-moving team environmentRelevant qualifications in housing, social services or related fields (or equivalent experience) Why join Housing Choices Australia?Be part of a values-driven, national organisation with a strong local presenceDo meaningful work that genuinely changes livesEnjoy 5 weeks annual leave, flexible working arrangements and work-life balanceAccess salary packaging, salary continuance insurance and 16 weeks paid parental leaveGrow your career through learning opportunities, including exposure to NDIS and SDA housing Employment screening required, including Police Check, Working with Children or Vulnerable Persons Check, and NDIS Worker Screening. AUD Hobart 7000

Housing Officer - Permanent Part Time (0.75 FTE) - Hobart

  • Based in Hobart Tasmania - In office role during probation period.
  • Flexible hours available depending on circumstance.
  • Permanent part-time role (0.75 FTE / 26.6 hours per week).

We are proud to be partnering with Housing Choices Australia, a leading not-for-profit housing provider committed to building inclusive, thriving communities where everyone has access to a safe and affordable home.

Due to internal movement, the team are seeking an experienced Housing Officer to join their Hobart-based team in a permanent part-time capacity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, capable tenancy professional who enjoys autonomy, responsibility, and relationship-based work.

 
About the role
  • Permanent part-time role (0.75 FTE / 26.6 hours per week)
  • Flexible working hours available – shorter days across 5 days or longer days across 3 or 4 days
  • Based in a small, close-knit Hobart office.
  • Strong preference for in-office collaboration during probation.

 

This role will suit someone who is comfortable working independently, can manage their own workload, and brings solid, hands-on housing or tenancy experience. You’ll need confidence in your judgement and the ability to operate without constant oversight.

 
What you’ll be doing
  • Managing end-to-end tenancy relationships to support long-term housing outcomes.
  • Handling rent arrears, property inspections, tenancy risks and tenancy transitions.
  • Building trusted relationships with tenants, including people with complex needs
  • Working closely with internal teams including Allocations, Sustainment and NDIS
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with the Residential Tenancies Act and SDA requirements
 
About you
  • Proven experience as a Housing Officer in social, community or public housing, or private real estate
  • Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
  • Highly organised, accountable and able to work autonomously
  • Confident navigating tenancy legislation and compliance requirements
  • Comfortable working in a small, fast-moving team environment
  • Relevant qualifications in housing, social services or related fields (or equivalent experience)
 
Why join Housing Choices Australia?
  • Be part of a values-driven, national organisation with a strong local presence
  • Do meaningful work that genuinely changes lives
  • Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, flexible working arrangements and work-life balance
  • Access salary packaging, salary continuance insurance and 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Grow your career through learning opportunities, including exposure to NDIS and SDA housing

 

Employment screening required, including Police Check, Working with Children or Vulnerable Persons Check, and NDIS Worker Screening.

Applications for this role will be assessed as received so please don't hesitate in applying.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Mahala Warren at mahalaw@bloomhr.com.au, quoting Ref No. 1269008.

  • Posted Date 04 Feb 2026
  • Location Hobart
    TAS / Australia
  • Industry Community Services & Development
  • Job Type Part Time
  • Salary Not provided