A professional who promotes tenant welfare in low income public housing developments. Responsibilities include:

• Initiates and maintains liaison between local housing authority and voluntary and public agencies for development and managements of public housing developments.
• Facilitates establishment of constructive relationships between tenants and housing management, and among tenants.
• Secures social services, such as health, welfare, and education programs for improving family and community standards.
• Provides leadership to tenants in development of group activities, such as adult education and recreation.
• Refers families with personal problems to community resources.
• Cooperates with other organizations in development of understanding and interest among voluntary and public agencies participating in long range plans for urban improvement.