Information Technology Jobs in Fairway, KS

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• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

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• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Job Title: Sr. Backend Developer

Location: Kansas City, MO (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 month Contract to Hire

Job Description

• Provides technical expertise to design, develop and maintain software applications and products that support business applications.

• In addition, provides lead role for day-to-day functional tasks in the team, developer support and maintaining the development environment.

• Uses tools, languages, coding standards and best practices to develop new product features and maintain year over year product functionality and enhancements.

• Works closely with the QA, UX and other related teams to ensure consistent understanding of requirements and approach.

• In addition, assists in planning and implementation of a strategic direction for the product.

• Designs, develops and maintains complex software components

• Creates and maintains documentation of design approaches

• Creates and maintains documentation on internal architecture of the system. Leads architectural changes in the system.

• Identifies product design features to support scalability, usability and better performance.

• Assists and drives technical design and code reviews for all new enhancements and maintenance work delivered by the development team.

• Understands complex business and functional requirements and produces technical specifications and product requirements.

• Establishes best practices in coding and development within the team. Ensures consistency of the use of best practices within the team.

• Designs and develops reusable code components. Positively and proactively leads and influences the team.

• Provides advice and guidance to associate, senior and software engineer roles in the effective use of coding principles and best practices. Develops reusable code components.

• Creates, maintains and executes unit test and alpha test plans

• Maintains development environment and creates build.

• Maintains and improves current knowledge on the latest technologies relevant to the role regarding algorithms, language, design methodology, third-party development tools, application platforms, hardware compatibility and operating systems.

• Mentors and coaches other team members on the latest technological advances within the current technology used. Leads by example.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience.

Technical Stack

Angular 13+

.NET 5+

Azure Services

Azure App Service

Azure Storage

Azure Logi Apps

Azure Containers

Azure Functions

This role is eligible for Specialized Dental Partners Loan Relief Program, designed to support Endodontists in select high-priority markets. Our Access to Care Program offers much needed care to deserving communities typically hard to fill while providing meaningful debt relief to our providers. After submitting your job application, you will receive a follow-up email with additional details and a brief form to complete to confirm your eligibility. If you have any questions along the way, please reach out to us at .

We are a state-of-the-art Endo Practice looking for an EndoAssociate. The practice is experiencing tremendous growth and is supported by a top-notchPartner, clinical and administrative team. Our patient-centric and team focused practice has all the modern amenities to set you up for success.

• Perform root canal therapy, retreatment, and apical surgery procedures to the highest standards of care
• Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of the dental pulp and periapical tissues
• Collaborate with general dentists and other dental specialists to develop and execute treatment plans for patients
• Communicate clearly and effectively with patients to educate them on their treatment options and help them make informed decisions about their oral health
• Ensure that all treatment is performed in compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards
• Keep accurate and detailed patient records in our practice management system
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques, technologies, and industry trends
• Work with our administrative team to manage appointment scheduling, patient communication, and billing as needed
• Uphold our commitment to providing excellent patient care and creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive practice environment

Requirements:

• Must possess a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
• Certificate in endodontics from an accredited program or actively enrolled in a Residency program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with other members of the dental team
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development activities to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled and passionate endodontist and dedicated to providing the best patient care possible, we want to meet you.

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This is a very exciting time for Thryv as we are making waves in becoming an international leading SaaS and platforms business provider for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses (SMB’s). We’ve been around in one form or another for more than 125 years, always with one goal in mind – helping small businesses compete and win. We provide the technology, software and local business automation tools that small businesses need to better manage their time, communicate with clients, and get paid so they can take control of their business and be more successful. Thryv is a seven-time winner of Selling Power Magazine’s Top 60 companies to Sell For, as well as Newsweek’s list of America’s 100 most loved global workplaces for 2024 and 2025!

Thryv, Inc. - Thryv Makes Selling Power’s Annual 60 Best Companies to Sell for List for Seventh Consecutive Year

Global Most Loved Workplaces 2025 - Newsweek

About the role:

Based in Kansas City, MO this role is responsible for increasing Thryv’s penetration to the existing client base, increasing client engagement with existing software clients, and growing the SaaS client base through new sales. This role calls on existing clients to nurture and grow relationships while identifying and pursuing new client opportunities to meet a predetermined sales quota. The Software Account Executive conducts greater than 50% of their work outside their home office.

• Contacts assigned clients and presents opportunities for additional sales and/or extended usage based on client needs.
• Identifies and secures new SaaS clients by leveraging self-generated prospecting (i.e. networks, referrals, etc.) and company-initiated prospecting programs.
• Executes all defined operational processes and requirements with excellence (i.e., designed cadences for client and prospect engagement, ongoing product and demo certifications, order entry requirements, centralized intake forms, etc.).
• Participates in sales meetings, call calibrations, and training as needed.

About Thryv- End-to-end client experience platform:

Thryv provides a secure, easy-to-use platform that automates tasks and allows clients to put their customers at the center of their business. Our software offers Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Search Engine Optimization, Marketing, online invoices & receipts, text messaging, email marketing, print and social media management. This automation provides the edge local businesses need to better succeed in their market. We do it all with a convenient client experience management app that allows small business owners to get the job, manage the job and get credit all from the palm of their hand.

In This Role, You’ll Get To:

• Help grow local business market share
• Defend small business America and the American Dream
• Hunt for new business (90%) as well as take care of existing clients (10%)
• Become a SaaS (Software as a Service) expert
• Receive world-class training
• Have the support of a four-time winner of The Top 60 Companies to Sell For company with a 125+ year legacy
• Educate and guide prospects through the buyer’s journey to help them learn how Thryv can grow their business
• Partner with marketing and technology departments to execute sales strategy as the company introduces enhancements to existing solutions and/or releases new products
• Bring your thinking, strategies and ideas to advance our company’s values, unique culture and vision for the future

We Are Looking for People Who:

• We are seeking driven and hungry individuals to strategize and offer our unique software solutions to local business owners
• Who are engagement gurus while properly managing expectations
• Have the desire and commitment to do what it takes to be successful in sales
• Have a positive outlook and a strong ability to take responsibility for their successes and failures
• Goal oriented…you’re known for destroying your sales goals
• Persuasive…you can explain software solutions in simple terms
• Exceed sales quotas and expectations
• Build and nurture a pipeline of prospects and close deals
• Develop great solutions to help customers WIN!
• Comfortable working in a remote capacity: Hi-Speed internet, acceptable office setting and proper business attire is a must.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of related sales experience (7+ years is preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in an (outbound) full sales cycle role is required
• Experience in a SaaS role or company is preferred, but not required
• The ideal candidate will have experience in Enterprise-level sales (not a requirement)
• Strong industry knowledge with the ability to gain a thorough understanding of the Thryv product suite
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong emotional intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to build relationships.
• Time and organization skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities with competing schedules or conflicting demands
• Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment, effectively conducting sales presentations while following company established processes and procedures
• Strong technical skills with proficiency in MS office and the ability to learn new programs and systems
• Associate degree (or international equivalent) or equivalent experience required

Who We Are

At Thryv, we’re a team fiercely devoted to the success of local businesses. We’ve been around for over 100 years, always with one goal in mind — helping small businesses compete, win and succeed. We provide the technology, software and local business automation tools small business owners need to better manage their time, communicate with clients, and get paid, so they can take control of their business and be more successful. We support businesses across the U.S., and we have team members all around the country (even internationally). In fact, we’re a work-from-anywhere company, because that’s how we get the work done. Culture is vital at Thryv because it shapes our identity and, therefore, our measurements for growth. We have an identified set of values that hold all of us accountable, paving the way for our company success and our legacy. All of this helps us deliver results for our clients and creates success for our employees. Here at Thryv, making a positive impact within our team and in our local community is the reason we get out of bed every morning.

Find out more at /careers/

Belonging at Thryv

We believe in a work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success. We want our employees to feel a part of something big, and we encourage the sharing of ideas and collaboration across the organization. We strive to ensure our work environment reflects diversity, fairness and meritocracy. We believe all employees should have the opportunity to perform effectively in their position. We value every employee and the authenticity they bring to their role and to the organization. As a result, our employee policies and internal practices focus on ability and merit as the standards for success.

Requisition Detail and Process

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The final job level offered may vary based on the applicant’s competencies and qualifications such as experience and education, and other job-related reasons.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Thryv is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to gender, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. Thryv is committed to provide equal employment opportunities throughout the employment relationship including recruitment, hiring, discharge, compensation, benefits, discipline, development, and advancement or other aspects of employment.

The estimated on target earnings (OTE) for this role, which includes base salary and incentives, is $137,100 per year, with the potential to earn more in most U.S. locations. Final offer amounts are determined based on the candidate’s location and may vary from the figure listed above.

Immediate need for a talented Audio-Visual Project Coordinator. This is a 06-12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Kansas City, MO(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-06631

Pay Range: $37 - $39/hourly. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Assume primary ownership for the successful delivery of the audio-visual scope for assigned projects, managing the AV component's full lifecycle from initial intake and planning through to the final handover to operational teams.
• Define project scope and objectives by involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring the technical feasibility of AV designs and solutions.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans to monitor and track progress, managing any changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors to ensure the flawless execution of AV projects.
• Serve as a technical advisor for AV systems, providing input, evaluation, and guidance on technical issues and designs.
• Communicate project status, risks, and forecasted completion and costs to all stakeholders, including executive management.
• Perform risk management reviews to identify and minimize potential project risks.
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for assigned projects.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Develop and implement process and procedure improvements to help ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy in AV project delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all company policies and standards.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key skills; Audio Visual Support, Knowledge of AV Systems Design, Project Management & Coordination.
• Bachelor Degree in computer science, information technology or related degree etc. and 4 years related experience in audio-visual technology and/or IT project management. OR Applicable years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
• Demonstrated success in formal project management, including the ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Proficient audio-visual technical skills, with an understanding of system design, video conferencing infrastructure, and event support.
• CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification is preferred but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex information to all levels of an organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.
• The ability to influence, lead, and manage change thoughtfully and positively.

Our client is a leading Engineering & Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration

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Summary

Basys is a leading merchant services and payment provider for banks across the country. We are a privately held business that continues to experience exponential growth year after year. As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will be developing relationships with C-level individuals, CFOs, VPs, and Controllers at Financial Institutions; engaging them in partnerships around their merchant services; and completing and closing contracts framing these partnerships.

Duties & Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Develop and close partnerships with Banks around their merchant services offerings
• Maintain a sales pipeline of active engagements with Banks and targeted financial institutions
• Build relationships with senior leaders of our strategic partners
• Ensure all deals and pipeline activities are fully documented utilizing our CRM system
• Provide sales results and team information to the Chief Sales Officer accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
• Play an active role in creation of various presentations for Senior Management and other key internal and external stakeholders

Additional Responsibilities

• Develop and close partnerships with Banks around their merchant services offerings
• Develop and implement sales tactics that support the company's objectives; with an ability to profitably grow market share, and develop long-lasting partnerships
• Assist in the tactical execution of the divisional sales plans that will exceed the divisions assigned budget; create plans for improvement, as needed; implement growth strategies by division, branch, sales territory, strategic partners, clients and end market
• Driving growth through focused sales activity that results in increased account and market penetration
• Maintain and report out Sales / Sales Ops KPI's monthly with assistance/input from other key cross functional team members
• Partner with sales, marketing, and executive leadership to derive insights for the sales leadership to help shape the business
• Continually drive for improvement of sales processes, including sales forecasting, data quality, new growth opportunities and risk analysis, sales playbooks, etc.
• To remain innovative and efficient, the use of AI tools is typical and expected within this role and at Basys
• 25%-40% Travel required

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, marketing or other related fields.
• Minimum 5 – 7 years sales experience with financial institutions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency with CRM systems to monitor lead generation, performance, and effectiveness

Basys provides technology and payment integration solutions for businesses across the country and Canada. We treat our team, clients, and vendors like people, not numbers. Basys is proud to maintain the industry leading Net Promotor Score and a 90% customer retention rate of clients that continue to process, in an industry where retention rates often average closer to 70 to 75%. We feel that this is a perfect example of how our customer-oriented business model sets us apart.

Basys is an equal opportunity employer.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102)
will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

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• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
  
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
  
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
  
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
  
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
  
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
  
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
  
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
  
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
  
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
  
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
  
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
  
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
  
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
  
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
  

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

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• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
  
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
  
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
  
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
  

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

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• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
  
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
  
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
  

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

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• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
  

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for scheduling and performing daily Housing Quality Standard (HQS) Inspections for the Section 8 HCV Program required by the Housing Authority and the Code of Federal Regulations that govern the HCV Program, Project Base Voucher Program, Special Programs, and the Federal Lead Based Paint Regulations. Completes all required paperwork and ensures that all units are in compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations and the Authority Administrative Plan. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The duties listed below illustrate of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements regarding duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment in association with this position. Undertakes and performs the following and all other work-related duties as assigned.

1. Coordinates, manages, and schedules HQS inspections as assigned.

2. Conducts inspections of housing units prior to occupancy and lease approval (initial inspections); annual inspections, and special/compliant inspections and re-inspections to determine compliance with Housing Authority policy and procedures, and the Code of Federal Regulations that govern the HCV Program.

3. Performs, documents, records, and uploads into appropriate system initial, interim, move-out, special, or recertification inspections of units for compliance with HQS and City Code. Advises owners/landlords and program participants of inspection results, ensures required repairs are completed, and encourages proper maintenance of units. Prepares all inspection-related correspondence, documents, and reports in a timely and accurate manner.

4. Identify the need of any repair(s) and/or HQS deficiencies and clearly indicates the nature of the problem(s)/deficiencies on a standardized inspection form or electronic tablet.

5. Presents HQS information at applicant, tenant, and moving briefings.

6.  Enforce Lead-Based Paint Regulations (e.g. to make visual assessment for deteriorated paint violations during initial, annual, and special/complaint inspections; assuring clearance examinations have been achieved when required; meeting requirements for children under age six).

7. Determine unit type, bedroom size and utility services for inspections performed.

8. Properly informs participants, property owners/managers of inspection result and clearly relays any deficiencies found for corrective action in a timely manner.

9. Assists with landlord meetings to attract new and maintain current landlords. Ensures the program is landlord-friendly without sacrificing duty to participants and to HUD.

10. Makes home visits as scheduled or as required.

11. Photographs all housekeeping inspections to document conditions at time of inspection.

12. Reports to the Inspections Supervisor all violations that occur that may be life threatening and/or not in compliance with preset standards.

13. Informs the Inspections Supervisor of situations and/or conditions of participants’ non-compliance with housing assistance contract and Housing Authority policies.

14. Notifies owners and program participants in writing of unit code/HQS violations so that deficiencies can be corrected within specified time; notifies participants of trash or debris that needs their attention; and notifies participants when employees or contractors will need access to their units.

15. Recommends code-compliant solutions for rehabilitation/repair problems.

16. Assists in mediating disputes between landlords and participants.

17. Recommends abatement, detainment, and termination of HCV Program housing assistance payment contracts and supports the Inspections Supervisor in the preparation of termination of assistance. Sends letter of abatement notice to owner/tenant within specified time period.

18. Performs, documents, and logs participant-complaints. 

19. Advises parties of results and ensures actions are taken to comply with HQS.

20. Assists in mediation between contractor and client to resolve differences of opinion and provides building code interpretations and applications as required.

21. Completes and maintains various forms, documents, and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Handles documents on a variety of general, personal, and technical topics of a highly confidential nature and maintains the confidentiality of all documents and information received by or in the possession of the employee.  

22. Participates in job and certification training; attends continuing education classes for certifications and to stay abreast of current codes, regulations, and laws governing area of responsibility.

23. May greet the general public and explains the HQS/HUD rules and regulations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

The HCV Inspector receives assignments and instructions from the Inspections Supervisor. Work to be done is usually determined by existing procedures or may be specified by the supervisor. The employee performs routine tasks with minimal or no supervision and must have excellent problem-solving abilities. Unusual situations not covered by instructions or procedures are referred to the supervisor for resolution. The employee's finished work is reviewed regularly for thoroughness, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with inspection requirements through housing quality control inspection samplings and periodic rental market samplings. The employee has no supervisory responsibilities.

***FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE AT HAKC.ORG***

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma/GED with a minimum of one (1) year experience in public or private inspector/general construction experience at the journeyman level. Valid driver’s license and use their own personal insurable vehicle to perform inspections.

The following Certifications must be obtained within one (1) year of employment or other allowable period of hire as authorized by the Executive Director or his/her designee:

§ Rent Calculation

§ Housing Quality Standards (HQS)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Incumbent(s) must be able to meet the physical requirements of the classification and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing, and dexterity levels appropriate to the functions performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed both in an office environment as well as indoor and outdoor environments that involves some exposure to a variety of environmental conditions including fumes, odors, dust, heat, etc. The incumbent frequently walks, stands, climbs, stoops, bends, kneels, reaches, and lifts items. 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.

Office environment. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Work involves the normal risks or discomfort associated with an office environment and visits to outdoor developments, sites, dwellings, or facilities, confrontations with clients, and negotiations with housing owners, landlords, managers, and agents. Required site visits may involve exposure to adverse weather and road conditions. 

Work requires travel throughout the area, performing fieldwork in inclement weather. Position is often required to inspect unsanitary dwellings.

CONTACTS

The employee's contacts are primarily with coworkers, managers, housing owners, landlords, tenants, and vendors. Such contacts require the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships on a long-term basis. The purpose of such contacts is to provide information, guidance, and assistance in maintaining dwellings that are decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable. At times, new landlords and tenants may be skeptical and willing to express different viewpoints.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1. Must possess a valid driver’s license.
2. Must be available for occasional overnight travel for training.
3. Must pass employment drug screening and criminal background check.
4. Must work with the highest degree of confidentiality.

The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. The duties herein are representative of the essential functions of this job. This job description reflects management's assignment of functions; however, it does not prescribe or restrict tasks that may be assigned. Nothing in this document restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The qualifications listed above are guidelines, other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job may be considered at the discretion of the Executive Director.

Employment with the Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is on an “at-will” basis. Nothing in this document is intended to create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and does not constitute a promise of continued employment.

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