About the Department of Housing and Community Affairs
DHCA works to preserve and increase the supply of affordable housing, maintain existing housing in a safe and sanitary condition, preserve the safety and quality of residential and commercial areas, ensure fair and equitable relations between landlords and tenants, and support the success of common ownership communities – all with a focus on reducing racial inequities and climate change impacts.
About the Volunteer Position
Benefits of the volunteer position include gaining valuable work experience, building career networks, exploring career options, and gaining on the job training. The Volunteer may tailor their projects based on their personal interest.
Examples of responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Data Entry
- Investigate cases
- Update OLTA website
- Respond to inquiries
- Assist with administrative duties
- Conduct volunteer outreach
- Conduct legal research
- Draft Case Summaries for the Commission on Landlord Tenant Affairs (COLTA)
- Attend Commission on Landlord Tenant Affairs (COLTA) public hearings, take notes and post on website
The Volunteer position can be part time or full time with a flexible schedule. Our office is located at 1401 Rockville Pike, 4th floor, Rockville, MD 20852.
Application Process
Please send email with resume to Jade Yan at Xiaoyu.yan@montgomerycountymd.gov.
