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Occupancy & Recertification Specialist
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Are you passionate about building strong connections with residents? Do you have HUD Project Based Section 8 experience? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most?
If so, we are looking for you to join our team as an
Occupancy and Recertification Specialist
at our 489 unit (HUD Project Based Section 8 and LIHTC) affordable housing community in Springfield, MA. COMPENSATION $21.00 - $23.00 / hour Annual Performance Bonus This range is provided as a general guideline and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, geographical location, and the specific responsibilities of the role. In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Final compensation offers will be determined following a thorough assessment of the candidate’s background and the requirements of the position. WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work. Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs. Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members. Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more! Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations! We are a passionate team making real impact on the world! Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available…and so much more! WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AS AN OCCUPANCY AND RECERTIFICATION SPECIALIST Utilize your organizational skills and experience to provide the preeminent affordable housing accommodations in your community. Through your daily interactions with prospective and current residents, you’ll create a welcoming experience and sense of community. Process certifications (including initial, interim, and annual); calculate retroactive rent while conforming to all applicable guidelines. Collect necessary documentation from current or prospective residents, and process verifications. Apply correct rents for annual and interim recertification; adjust to remain compliant. Prepare rent repayment agreements and explain rent calculations to residents according to HUD guidelines. Review EIV reports and resolve discrepancies. Organized and Detail-Oriented: Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while efficiently managing multiple projects and deadlines. Self-Sufficient and Adaptable: Complete tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision, thriving in a busy, high-volume environment. Effective Time Management: Prioritize and manage time to consistently meet deadlines and exceed expectations. Support site and office operations as assigned by manager. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of Section 8, LIHTC and HUD Must have knowledge of HUD/Public Housing/Tax Credit policies and procedures Spanish Speaking preferred Detail oriented and the ability to operate on a deadline driven schedule Possess strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills Notary public is preferred COS certification 2-4 years leasing experience You are
committed to exceed expectations
of those around you by providing exceptional service You
bring determination each day
– embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better You believe in teamwork – that we are
better, together You are
trustworthy and reliable
to do the right thing – no matter what You
welcome everyone
and know the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
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Occupancy and Recertification Specialist
at our 489 unit (HUD Project Based Section 8 and LIHTC) affordable housing community in Springfield, MA. COMPENSATION $21.00 - $23.00 / hour Annual Performance Bonus This range is provided as a general guideline and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, geographical location, and the specific responsibilities of the role. In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Final compensation offers will be determined following a thorough assessment of the candidate’s background and the requirements of the position. WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work. Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs. Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members. Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more! Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations! We are a passionate team making real impact on the world! Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available…and so much more! WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AS AN OCCUPANCY AND RECERTIFICATION SPECIALIST Utilize your organizational skills and experience to provide the preeminent affordable housing accommodations in your community. Through your daily interactions with prospective and current residents, you’ll create a welcoming experience and sense of community. Process certifications (including initial, interim, and annual); calculate retroactive rent while conforming to all applicable guidelines. Collect necessary documentation from current or prospective residents, and process verifications. Apply correct rents for annual and interim recertification; adjust to remain compliant. Prepare rent repayment agreements and explain rent calculations to residents according to HUD guidelines. Review EIV reports and resolve discrepancies. Organized and Detail-Oriented: Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while efficiently managing multiple projects and deadlines. Self-Sufficient and Adaptable: Complete tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision, thriving in a busy, high-volume environment. Effective Time Management: Prioritize and manage time to consistently meet deadlines and exceed expectations. Support site and office operations as assigned by manager. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of Section 8, LIHTC and HUD Must have knowledge of HUD/Public Housing/Tax Credit policies and procedures Spanish Speaking preferred Detail oriented and the ability to operate on a deadline driven schedule Possess strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills Notary public is preferred COS certification 2-4 years leasing experience You are
committed to exceed expectations
of those around you by providing exceptional service You
bring determination each day
– embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better You believe in teamwork – that we are
better, together You are
trustworthy and reliable
to do the right thing – no matter what You
welcome everyone
and know the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
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