SENIOR HOUSING INVESTIGATOR 8517

Senior Housing Investigator

A Senior Housing Investigator plans, organizes and directs the work of Housing Investigators and clerical support staff engaged in the investigation and analysis of alleged violations of the City's Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) and / or Housing Code (Los Angeles Municipal Code Chapters XV and XVI) and related office activities; handles the negotiation of more difficult complaint settlements and case closures; may act as an Assistant Director for Rent Stabilization or as a lead over other Senior Housing Investigators; may supervise a public information and payment counter within a field office; applies sound supervisory standards and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group; fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities; and performs related work.

Requirements / Minimum Qualifications include two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles at the level of Housing Investigator, investigating complaints, analyzing evidence and preparing legal documents related to civil or criminal enforcement actions under housing law; one year of which must include acting in a lead capacity over staff involved in performing these functions; or four years of full-time paid experience investigating complaints, analyzing evidence and preparing legal documents related to civil or criminal enforcement actions under housing law; one year of which must include supervision of staff. A law degree from an accredited law school within the United States may be substituted for a maximum of two years of full-time paid experience as specified in Requirement #2; or a paralegal certificate from an accredited paralegal training program within the United States may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the full-time paid experience as specified in Requirement #2.

Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https : / / www.governmentjobs.com / careers / lacity. Applications must be received by THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025. The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview.