Recertification Specialist

Recertification Specialist

Paths is a full‑scale, vertically integrated affordable housing developer, builder, and operator. Since 2004, the Paths team has created and preserved high‑quality, affordable housing across the U.S. that enhances communities and helps residents build better lives. With over 16,000 units across 13 states under management and more than 600 employees, Paths manages a suite of capabilities spanning the entire property life cycle, including development, construction, property management, maintenance, and security.

The Recertification Specialist position provides administrative support to our Property Managers pertaining to the tenant certification/recertification process and daily property management responsibilities.

• Scheduling and conducting resident certification interviews.
• Requesting third‑party verifications, reviewing resident‑provided information for accuracy and completeness.
• Calculating income, assets, and expenses based on information obtained.
• Contacting residents to collect updated documents needed for the recertification process.
• Reviewing tenant files to ensure compliance with applicable government regulations.
• Assisting in maintaining property waitlist and regular entry of applications.
• Assisting with daily operational functions of the property including assisting residents, answering the phones, creating and closing work orders, and posting rent checks.
• Assisting with other duties as assigned.
• Processing initial, annual, and interim recertifications and calculating retroactive rent while conforming to HUD regulations and HPD guidelines.
• Calculating rents for annual and interim recertification.
• Identifying households with income reporting discrepancies and identifying rent‑adjustments.
• Reviewing applicant files and determining Section 8 eligibility.
• Following LIHTC and Section 8 guidelines.

• Minimum 2–3 years of affordable housing related experience, preferred.
• Experience in managing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and writing skills.
• Ability to maintain a courteous and professional demeanor at all times.
• Ability to interact effectively with applicants, tenants and with all levels of staff and management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Yardi Voyager software experience preferred.
• Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) a plus.

• $33.00 – $36.00 per hour.
• Medical insurance: 100 % of medical benefits paid for employees only.
• Voluntary dental and vision plan options.
• Bonus eligible.
• Paid time off.
• 12 paid company holidays.
• Voluntary short‑term disability, long‑term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage.
• Voluntary accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Location:
  
  Maria Lopez LP.
• Number of openings: 1.
• Position title:
  
  Recertification Specialist.
• This position is currently accepting applications.